Maxim Emelyanychev & SCO - Mendelssohn Symphonies - The Scotsman

Mendelssohn has featured significantly in the history of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. It suits their robust intimacy, expressive suppleness and jewel-like precision. Successive chief conductors have applied differing approaches, the latest being Maxim Emelyanychev, whose bright new coupling of the Third (Scottish) and Fifth (Reformation) Symphonies offers delectably fresh and typically individual insight.