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berlioz: nuits d'été, op.7, etc - hector berlioz

Hector Berlioz - Berlioz: Nuits D'Été, Op.7, etc (LP)

Hector Berlioz

2004
9 tracks
1 uur, 17 min
classical

Berlioz: Nuits D'Été, Op.7, etc

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Hector Berlioz with this captivating album, released in 2004 by Warner Classics. This collection showcases Berlioz's mastery of the classical genre, featuring his renowned song cycle "Les nuits d'été, Op. 7" and excerpts from his grand opera "Les Troyens." The album spans a total of 1 hour and 17 minutes, offering a deep dive into Berlioz's evocative compositions.

"Les nuits d'été" is a set of six songs that beautifully juxtapose vibrant, joyful pieces with more introspective, somber melodies. Each song is a testament to Berlioz's unique ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music. The album also includes powerful excerpts from "Les Troyens," highlighting Berlioz's dramatic flair and his skill in crafting unforgettable musical narratives.

Performed by some of the most celebrated artists and orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir Colin Davis, this album is a testament to Berlioz's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his work. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the genius of Hector Berlioz.

Tracks

Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H. 81b: I. Villanelle, H. 82bHector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
2:22
Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H. 81b: II. Le spectre de la rose, H. 83bHector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
7:53
Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H. 81b: IV. Absence, H. 85bHector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
5:38
Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H. 81b: III. Sur les lagunes, H. 84bHector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
5:28
Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H. 81b: V. Au cimetière, H. 86bHector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
6:08
Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H. 81b: VI. L'île inconnue, H. 87bHector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
3:56
Berlioz: La mort de Cléopâtre, H 36Hector Berlioz, Janet Baker, Alexander Gibson, London Symphony Orchestra
20:56
Berlioz: Les Troyens: Act V, Scene 2Hector Berlioz, Alexander Gibson, Janet Baker, London Symphony Orchestra
13:55
Berlioz: Les Troyens, H. 133, Act 5 Tableau 3: "Dieux de l’oubli ... Pluton semble m’être propice … Mon souvenir vivra parmi les âges ... Ah! au secours! ... Haine éternelle à la race d’Énée!" (Chorus, Anna, Narbal, Didon)Hector Berlioz, Alexander Gibson, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Bernadette Greevy, Gwynne Howell, Janet Baker, London Symphony Orchestra
11:02

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Berlioz: Nuits D'Été, Op.7, etc
Artist: Hector Berlioz
Album release date: March 1, 2004
Label: Warner Classics
EAN: 0724356278851
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 17 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

EAN

EAN: 0724356278851

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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