LPO/Eschenbach/Fleming – review

Royal Festival Hall, LondonRenée Fleming and Christoph Eschenbach have become well-established, if occasionally controversial interpreters of Strauss's Four Last Songs over the years. They recorded them together in 1995 and then went on to give a performance at the 2001 Proms that is still remembered both for its extraordinary beauty and for Fleming's intransigent diction. A decade on, we find them performing the work again, this time at the centre of Eschenbach's latest London Philharmonic con...

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