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Superstar performances from Yuja Wang, Klaus Mäkelä and the Oslo Phil in Edinburgh

Yuja Wang, Klaus Mäkelä and the Oslo Philharmonic
© Andrew Perry
Yuja Wang and the Oslo Philharmonic
© Andrew Perry
Klaus Mäkelä conducts the Oslo Philharmonic
© Andrew Perry
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“Yuja Wang... completely dazzled with her mastery”
Reviewed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh on 22 August 2023
Ravel, Piano Concerto in D major for the left hand
Ravel, Piano Concerto in G major
Shostakovich, Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47
Yuja Wang, Piano
Oslo Philharmonic
Klaus Mäkelä, Conductor
Virtuosity and volume: Oslo Phil plays Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich
***11
Batiashvili, Mäkelä and the Oslo Philharmonic in Hamburg
****1
A high Klaus operation: Mäkelä and the Oslo Philharmonic
****1
Mäkelä leads his Oslo troops in a gripping Shostakovich 5
****1
With a fine Oslo Philharmonic, Yuja Wang wows the Proms
****1
Majestic swans in flight close Mäkelä's Sibelius cycle in Vienna
*****
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