OAE/Zinman – review

Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonIn the UK, we primarily think of David Zinman as a Mahlerian, thanks to his often exceptional recordings of the composer's symphonies with the Zurich Tonhalle. There's always been more to him, however, and for his debut with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, he gave us Mendelssohn, Weber and Beethoven, all delivered with the care and insight that makes his conducting so striking.The opening selection from Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream was emotionall...

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