Luisi must have been right on Beethoven’s markings for the Fifth’s first two movements — the first edgy, bristling with ...
What is technical perfection if you don't have anything meaningful to say?It was something Pyotr Tchaikovsky mused about in 1888 when setting to work on what would become his famed Symphony No 5.Flush ...
"Knowing that Mark-Anthony Turnage’s piece would be very jazzy and very rhythmic," says Simon Rattle, "I felt that the extraordinary serenity of the Vaughan Williams Fifth Symphony would sit ...