Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No 2 in C Minor “Resurrection” to be precise.
This was a very good concert. I hadn’t heard of Myung-Whun Chung before I booked this concert but was mightily impressed with what we heard and saw.
It possibly looked and sounded a bit like the following – Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France conducted by that chap:
Rick Jones in The Standard lauded it…
Myung-Whun Chung Standard 22 Feb 1999, Mon Evening Standard (London, Greater London, England) Newspapers.com
…while berating the fact that the hall was far from full. Lorin Maazel was coming later in the week, which might have held some people back.
We most fortuitously got to enjoy a bit of both…
…see next!
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