Is the Berlin Philharmonic changing its style?

Is the Berlin Philharmonic changing its style?

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norman lebrecht

October 02, 2020

From the Lebrecht Album of the Week:

The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra has issued an oblong boxed set of its inaugural concerts with music director Kirill Petrenko. The new chief’s performances of Tchaikovsky’s 5th and 6th symphonies cannot be praised too highly; they set the benchmark for these works in the coming decade as Herbert von Karajan’s recordings did for the 1970s. I find Petrenko’s Beethoven 7th memorable and the 9th appropriately resplendent.

But, what grabbed my attention was his inclusion of …

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