Album UK 1958 on His Master's Voice label
Classical (Romantic)
Year of release 1958 printed on back cover. Original mono ('monaural') pressing. Lithography of Berlioz on front cover made by August Prinzhofer. The lithography is in the public domain and can be used freely. The front cover also depicts Harriet Smithson, the first wife of Hector Berlioz and the inspiration for his Symphonie Fantastique. Painting by George Clint: Harriet Smithson in the play "Wives as they were, and Maids as they are".
Hector Berlioz , 1803-1869 FR album by, composed by | |
Orchestre National De France , FR orchestra, album by | |
Sir Thomas Beecham p, 1879-1961 GB conductor, album by |
David Drew liner notes |
Hector Berlioz |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14 | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | Hector Berlioz | |
2 | First Movement: Rêveries - Passions | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | 12:37 | |
3 | Second Movement: Un Bal | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | 6:47 | |
4 | Third Movement: Scène Aux Champs (Part 1) | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | 5:59 | |
5 | Third Movement: Scène Aux Champs (Conclusion) | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | 11:04 | |
6 | Fourth Movement: Marche Au Supplice | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | 5:22 | |
7 | Fifth Movement: Songe D'une Nuit Du Sabbat | Hector Berlioz - Orchestre National De France, Sir Thomas Beecham | 10:44 |