Immerse yourself in the powerful and evocative world of Hector Berlioz with his monumental work, "Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale, Op. 15, H 80." This album, released on January 1, 1998, under the Naïve classique label, is a masterful display of Berlioz's compositional genius, blending the grandeur of classical orchestration with the dramatic intensity of the Romantic era.
The album features three main movements: the solemn and processional "Marche funèbre," the reflective and mournful "Oraison funèbre," and the triumphant and celebratory "Apothéose." Each movement is a testament to Berlioz's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music, from deep sorrow to exultant joy. The album also includes additional works such as "Symphonie fantastique, Op 14, H 48: IV. Marche au supplice" and "La damnation de Faust, Op. 24, H 111: No. 3, Marche hongroise," showcasing Berlioz's versatility and innovation.
With a duration of 52 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Berlioz's orchestral works, performed with precision and passion. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of Berlioz's music.
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