Royal Albert Hall, LondonAfter the BBC Symphony Orchestra's current chief conductor, Jiří Bělohlávek, withdrew from this Prom due to health reasons, they were lucky to secure the services of his already designated successor Sakari Oramo who took over the programme unchanged.It's early days, but it looks as if Oramo has quickly achieved an easy rapport with the players. Together, they made the best possible case for the works they performed, including a premiere and Prokofiev's sixth symphony...
Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonAfter the BBC Symphony Orchestra's current chief conductor, Jiří Bělohlávek, withdrew from this Prom due to health reasons, they were lucky t... more info