The composer’s latest dramatic oratorio portrays the story of Jesus from a Jewish perspective.
The early music orchestra will handle Handel, Bach, Vivaldi, and Élizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre in music from early in their careers.
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.
