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Berlioz and the Romantic Imagination The highly charged musical language of Wagner and the passionate spirit of Liszt were aspects of the Romantic imagination which both attracted and repelled Berlioz. Christopher Cook and his guest John Deathridge discuss.
Wagner Wesendonk Lieder Petra Lang (mezzo),
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ion Marin
Mendelssohn Nocturne (A Midsummer Night's Dream) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer Berlioz Les Nuits d'Ete (excerpts)
Lisa Milne (soprano),
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Lionel Friend
Liszt Bénédiction de Dieu dans la Solitude
Ashley Wass (piano)
Berlioz Tristia, Op 18 BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Kok

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
John Deathridge
Unknown:
Petra Lang
Conductor:
Ion Marin
Soprano:
Lisa Milne
Conductor:
Nicholas Kok
Source: Radio Times

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