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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is back with a bang in a gold-plated season opener

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“earthly wonders, cosmic questions and life-affirming joy”
Reviewed at Lighthouse, Poole on 30 September 2020
Bach, Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott - Cantata, BWV80 (arr. Karabits)
Mahler, What the wild flowers tell me (Second movement from Symphony No.3, arr. Britten) (arr. Britten)
Ives, The Unanswered Question
Beethoven, Symphony no. 7 in A major, Op.92
David Hill, Conductor
Ning Feng’s Korngold is not quite a “Hollywood hit” in Poole
***11
A Prom of two halves: Mark Wigglesworth and the Bournemouth SO
***11
Die Fledermaus at The Grange: Cabaret meets G&S
***11
Alena Baeva delivers transcendent Berg at The Anvil
*****
The Rake's Progress at The Grange: richly entertaining
****1
Voices from the East: a musical marathon with a gripping finish
****1
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