In the news

A selection of recent reviews and media coverage about the CBSO (2012-13 Season)...

4* Review: Weltethos - CBSO, Gardner, Royal Festival Hall
the arts desk/8 October 2012

Review: Jonathan Harvey’s Weltethos [CBSO/Edward Gardner with Samuel West; London premiere]
Classical Source/7 October 2012

4* Review: CBSO/Weller, Ivanov at Symphony Hall
Birmingham Post.co.uk/Christopher Morley/5 October 2012

Andris Nelsons4* Review: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/ Nelsons, Symphony Hall, Birmingham
the independent.co.uk/Anthony Arblaster/25 September 2012

3* Review: CBSO/Nelsons at Symphony Hall, Birmingham
The Times.co.uk/Geoff Brown/21 September 2012

5* Review: CBSO at Symphony Hall
Birmingham post.co.uk/Christopher Morley/21 September 2012

4* Review: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Beethoven Cycle, Symphony Hall, Birmingham
the daily telegraph.co.uk/Ivan Hewett/20 September 2012

4* Review: CBSO/Nelsons
guardian.co.uk/Andrew Clements/20 September 2012

4* Review: CBSO/Nelsons at Symphony Hall, Birmingham
The times.co.uk/Geoff Brown/18 September 2012

Andris NelsonsReview: Nelsons’ Electrifying Season Opener in Birmingham
Seen and Heard/John Quinn/16 September 2012

5* Review: CBSO and Andris Nelsons: Metamorphosen and Mahler 2
Bachtrack/Rohan Shotton/15 September 2012

Lucerne Review: Superstars Don't Always Shine Brightest
The Wall Street Journal/Barnaby Krauss/13 September 2012

5* Review: CBSO at Symphony Hall
Birmingham Post.co.uk/Norman Stinchcoome/31 August 2012

4* Review: CBSO-Nelsons at Usher Hall, Edinburgh
the times.co.uk/Neil Fisher/30 August 2012

Review: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, EIF 2012
Edinburgh Guide/Barnaby Miln/29 August 2012

4* Review: Prom 51: Shostakovich from the CBSO - an orchestral tour-de-force
Bach Track/Matthew Lynch/24 August 2012

CBSO3* Review: Prom 51: CBSO/Nelsons at the Royal Albert Hall
the times.co.uk/Geoff Brown/23 August 2012

4* Review/Prom 51: CBSO/Nelsons
guardian.co.uk/Tim Ashely/22 August 2012

4* Review/Prom 50: Collins, BBCSO, Vanska/ 5* Review: Prom 51: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
The Independent.co.uk/Michael Church/The Independent.co.uk/22 August 2012

Review: BBC Proms: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Nelsons
The arts desk/Kimon Daltas/22 August 2012

3* Review: BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London
/ft.com/Richard Fairman/22 August 2012

4* Review: BBC Proms Youth Choir/Prom 25: BBCSO Robertson
The Guardian/ Tim Ashley/2 August 2012

5* /Review: CBSO Youth Orchestra Academy at Birmingham Town Hall
Birmingham Post/Maggie Cotton/27 July 2012