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Morning Performance: Berlioz and the Romantic Imagination

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Christopher Cook and Philip Weller reflect on Berlioz's debt to his literary idols, and on his incomparable sense of colour, rhythm and pacing.

Marschner Overture: Der Vampyr - BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Kok

Schumann Fantasiestucke, Op 12 - Simon Trpceski (piano)

Wagner Overture: Rienzi Mendelssohn Overture: Ruy Blas - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Alexander Titov

Liszt Sonetto 104 del Petrarca (Annees de Pelerinage, Book 2) - Simon Trpceski (piano)

Berlioz Romeo Seul; Grand Bal (Romeo et Juliette) - BBC Philharmonic, conductor Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Cook
Presenter:
Philip Weller
Conductor:
Nicholas Kok
Piano:
Simon Trpceski
Conductor:
Alexander Titov
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Source: Radio Times

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