Bavarian RSO/Jansons/Uchida – review

Southbank Centre, LondonOn his day, and this was definitely one of them, Mariss Jansons has an exceptional ability to bring cornerstone orchestral repertoire works back to life, blowing away their cobwebs without indulging in any quirky or perverse interpretative angles to help the piece restate its case. In the past, he has done this memorably with symphonies by Dvor˘ák and Tchaikovsky. This time, with his Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in compelling form, the beneficiary was Strauss's Ein...

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