Bournemouth SO/Litton - review

Lighthouse, PooleReturning to the orchestra where he was once music director (for six seasons from 1988), Andrew Litton's first task was a sad one. Earlier in the day, the death of Yakov Kreizberg, who had succeeded him as the Bournemouth Symphony's chief conductor, had been announced, and so the concert was dedicated to his memory and framed by Rachmaninov. His Third Symphony was already scheduled to end the programme, but in tribute to Kreizberg, Litton and the orchestra also began with a perf...

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