LPO/Jurowski – review

Royal Festival Hall, LondonMost British orchestras are marking the Mahler anniversaries this year and next with cycles of the symphonies. The London Philharmonic, however, is concentrating on the orchestral song cycles and the works that lie outside the usual canon. That's how Vladimir Jurowski's performance of Beethoven's Eroica Symphony came to be included in its Mahler series, for Jurowski conducted the arrangement of the symphony that Mahler made in 1898 for concerts he conducted in Vienna, ...

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