17-04-2019 21:42 via livebrum.co.uk

Iceland Symphony Orchestra, 11 Feb 2020

11 Feb 2020 - Classical at Symphony HallBetween fire and ice, at the northern edge of Europe, the Iceland Symphony Orchestra has been making vibrations – and you’ll hear why when it makes its first visit to Birmingham this century. Naturally, under chief conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier, there’s a French accent: and pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet is unbeatable in Ravel’s volcanic concerto. But there are powerful Nordic sounds from Anna Thorvaldsdottir, too – plus the el
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