Kirill Petrenko gave a foretaste of his time at the Berlin Phil; at 92, Kurtág finally took Beckett to the opera; and young Leeds winner Eric Lu astonished
BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London
Kirill Petrenko does not take over as chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic until next autumn, but this summer’s two programmes of Dukas and Franz Schmidt, Richard Strauss and Beethoven, not only gave a tremendous lift to what was otherwise a rather ordinary season of Proms, but confirmed that the future of this great orchestra is in very safe hands.
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