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This Week's Composer Berlioz

on BBC Radio 3

' It's superb! It's sublime, my friend! ... It's terrifying! It's enough to turn one's brain! ' This comment, made to Berlioz by a percussionist during a performance of the Francs-juges Overture, embraces much of his orchestral music. Overture: Les francs-juges CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
9.18* The Damnation of Faust (Excerpts): CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX
9.31* Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans)
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, Conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Conducted By:
Louis Fremaux
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim

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