A new recording of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and two Romances lacks synergy with conductor and orchestra.
The composer’s folk-tinged tone poems shine on a new disc of BBC Symphony Orchestra performances.
Vladimir Jurowski and the London Philharmonic offer the composer’s underappreciated Symphony No. 11.
Cellist Adelle-Akiko Kearns is outstanding in Max Bruch’s Canzone.
The hour-long concert takes a cinematic approach to its melding of musical works with insightful commentary by Esa-Pekka Salonen, musicians, and SFS personnel.