Music review: BBC SSO, City Halls, Glasgow
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A combination of Elena Langer’s quirky orchestral suite “Figaro Gets a Divorce” and the colossal joint tour de force of Shostakovich’s First Violin Concerto and Dohnányi’s First Symphony took Thursday’s BBC SSO concert well beyond the customary end-time, but what it offered was a mixture of wit, wonderment and curiosity.