Berlioz and the stage
The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra and conductor Bramwell Tovey continue the celebration of music by Berlioz alongside readings from his memoirs by Simon Paisley Day and Emma Fielding.
Presented by Georgia Mann, live from Alexandra Palace Theatre. The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra and their Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey continue the celebration of music by Berlioz, highlighting his love of Shakespeare and the ensuing relationship with his wife, actress Harriet Smithson. With readings from his memoirs by actors Simon Paisley Day and Emma Fielding.
Berlioz: Les Francs-Juges Overture
Berlioz: RΓͺverie et Caprice, Romance for Violin and Orchestra
Berlioz: BΓ©atrice et BΓ©nΓ©dict: Overture
INTERVAL (20β)
Berlioz: King Lear Overture
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique: Un Bal
Berlioz: Les Troyens: Ballet
Esther Yoo (violin)
Simon Paisley Day (actor)
Emma Fielding (actor)
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey (conductor)
Part of the Radio 3 celebration
Berlioz - The Ultimate Romantic
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Hector Berlioz
Symphonie Fantastique Op.14
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.- DECCA : 433-611 2.
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Hector Berlioz
Les Francs-Juges
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Hector Berlioz
Reverie and Caprice
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Hector Berlioz
Beatrice and Benedict Overture
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Richard Wagner
Wesendonck Lieder: Im Treibhaus
Performer: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: Valentina Peleggi. -
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Richard Wagner
Wesendonck Lieder: TrΓ€ume
Performer: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: Valentina Peleggi. -
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Hector Berlioz
Sardannapale Cnatata
Singer: Daniel Galvez Vallejo. Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lille. Conductor: JeanβClaude Casadesus. -
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Hector Berlioz
King Lear Overture
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Hector Berlioz
Les Troyens ballet music
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique Un bal
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Hector Berlioz
Ballet music Les Troyens
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
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Hector Berlioz
Le spectre de la rose from Les nuits d'ete
Performer: Roger Vignoles. Singer: Fatma Said.
Broadcast
- Sat 16 Feb 2019 15:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
Which Romantic composer are you?
A Valentine's quiz to mark ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3's celebration of Berlioz - the Ultimate Romantic.