Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: 1. Rêveries. Passions (Largo - Allegro agitato ed appassionato assai)Hector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: 2. Un bal (Valse: Allegro non troppo)Hector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: 3. Scène aux champs (Adagio)Hector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: 4. Marche au supplice. Allegretto non troppoHector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: 5. Songe d'une nuit du Sabbat (Larghetto - Allegro - Ronde du Sabbat: Poco meno mosso)Hector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Benvenuto Cellini: OuvertureHector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Overture "Le corsaire", Op. 21Hector Berlioz, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Les Troyens / Act 4: No. 29 Chasse royale et orage - PantomimeHector Berlioz, Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine, Rundfunkchor Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor
Immerse yourself in the dramatic and innovative world of Hector Berlioz with this captivating 2003 release from Deutsche Grammophon. This album showcases Berlioz's masterful orchestration and groundbreaking approach to symphonic music, featuring his iconic "Symphonie Fantastique," a seminal work that revolutionized the symphony by incorporating a narrative program. The album also includes the spirited "Overture to Benvenuto Cellini" and the thrilling "Overture 'Le corsaire,'" demonstrating Berlioz's ability to blend lyrical beauty with orchestral power. Additionally, the album concludes with the exhilarating "Chasse royale et orage" from "Les Troyens," offering a glimpse into Berlioz's grand operatic vision. Conducted by the esteemed Myung-Whun Chung, this recording captures the intensity and passion of Berlioz's compositions, making it a compelling journey through the Romantic era's most daring and imaginative orchestral works. With a runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a testament to Berlioz's enduring influence and his unparalleled contribution to the world of classical music.
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