Special offer. Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
Michèle Losier (mezzo-soprano), Samuel Boden (tenor) & David Soar (bass)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis
A top-class performance and recording of a wonderful masterpiece. —
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BBC Music MagazineNovember 2016Choral & Song Choice
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Contents
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part I
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Michèle Losier, BBC Symphony Chorus, Samuel Boden
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
Introduction. Combats - Tumulte - Intervention du Prince
I. Prologue. D'anciennes haines endormies (Mezzo-soprano, Chorus)
II. Prologue. La fête est terminée
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part II
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
I. Roméo seul. Andante - Allegro
II. Roméo seul. Grande fête chez Capulet
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part III
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
I. Scene d'amour. Ohé Capulets, bonsoir, bonsoir! (Chorus)
II. Scene d'amour. Adagio
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part IV
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
La Reine Mab, ou la Fée des songe. Scherzo
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part V
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
Convoi funèbre de Juliette. Jetez des fleurs pour la vierge expirée! (Chorus)
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part VI
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
I. Roméo au tombeau des Capulets. Introduction
II. Roméo au tombeau des Capulets. Invocation - Réveil de Juliette
III. Roméo au tombeau des Capulets. Joie délirante…
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H. 79, Part VII
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, David Soar
- Recorded: 23-25 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, London, United Kingdom
I. Final. La foule accourt au cimitière. Quoi! Roméo de retour! Roméo! (Montagus, Capulets)
II. Final. Je vais dévoiler le mystère (Le Père Laurence, Chorus)
III. Final. Mais vous avez repris la guerre de famille! (Le Père Laurence, Chorus)
IV. Final. Pauvres enfants que je pleure (Le Père Laurence, Chorus)
V. Final. Mais notre sang rougit leur glaive! (Le Père Laurence, Montagus, Capulets)
VI.Final. Serment de réconciliation. Jurez donc, par l'auguste symbole (Le Père Laurence, Chorus)
Berlioz: Les Troyens, H. 133, Act I
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Marche troyenne
Berlioz: Les Troyens, H. 133, Act IV
- Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Korth, Andrew Antcliff
Chasse royale et orage