sports
February 2, 2026
LSO/Treviño/ Kopatchinskaja review
Barbican Hall, LondonRobert Treviño’s sure hand led the London Symphony Orchestra through mystical Messiaen and cinematic Rachmaninoff with Patricia Kopatchinskaja precise and playful in Márton Illés’s Vont-tér
TL;DR
- Robert Treviño conducted the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) for the first time since his 2017 debut.
- The program included Messiaen's "Hymne" (1932), Márton Illés's "Vont-tér" (2019), and Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2.
- Patricia Kopatchinskaja was the soloist for Márton Illés's "Vont-tér."
- Treviño, recently announced as the new principal conductor of Bucharest’s George Enescu Philharmonic, delivered a performance described as having "coiled-spring muscularity and authority."
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