Die Siebte Symphonie Gustav Mahlers steht in der Beliebtheitsskala eher hinten. Das Tonhalle-Orchester unter Paavo Järvi bot eine Interpretation, die das ändern könnte.

Another all-Beethoven concert? But was this the Singapore Symphony's best in our writer’s 45 years of concert-going?

Plunging straight into icy waters seems a typically Finnish thing to do, so perhaps it was no great surprise that Klaus Mäkelä opened his London Symphony Orchestra debut with Tapiola. Sibelius’ final ...

Buffetted from symphonies, opera and ballet to West End musicals, film scoring sessions, and maybe even Glastonbury, the life ...

There’s nothing intrinsically wrong about the standard overture-concerto-symphony concert format. But to be a real success, all three pieces have to work an awful lot better than they did in last ...