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Work: Symphonie fantastique, Op.14

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ComposerBerlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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ParisOrchestre de Paris / Daniel Harding

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Philharmonie de Paris: Grande salle Pierre Boulez, May 20, 21
Prokofiev, Berlioz
Orchestre de Paris; Daniel Harding
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LuganoCharles Dutoit

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LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura: Sala Teatro, Sun 24 May at 11:00
Beethoven, Berlioz
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana; Charles Dutoit
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LondonSymphonie fantastique

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Royal Festival Hall, Wed 10 Jun at 19:00
Berlioz
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Sir Simon Rattle; Timothy Ridout
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Paul Lewis balances delicacy with power in understated RLPO Beethoven

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Glyn Mon Hughes, 12 Mar
Understatement is key in Paul Lewis' interpretation of Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic under Adam Hickox. 
***11
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Mao Fujita’s Mozart and Myung‑whun Chung’s Fantastique in Seoul

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SangKwon Lee, 29 Aug
An evening at the Seoul Arts Center in which clarity matters as much as volume and the most telling virtuosity comes from a refusal to grandstand.
****1
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Chilly brilliance from Salonen at the Salzburg Festival

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Chanda VanderHart, 27 Jul
The Vienna Philharmonic's first concert at this year's Salzburg Festival pairs Oedipus Rex with the Symphonie fantastique, with Esa-Pekka Salonen stepping in for Lorenzo Viotti. 
***11
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ParisBerlioz: Symphonie fantastique and Lélio

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On demand from Philharmonie de Paris: Grande salle Pierre Boulez, No time limit
Berlioz
Les Siècles; Christopher Bell; François-Xavier Roth; Michael Spyres; Florian Sempey; Michel Fau
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LondonProm 72: Symphonie Fantastique

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On demand from Royal Albert Hall, London, No time limit
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique (orchestral theatre staging)
Aurora Orchestra; Nicholas Collon; Mathew Baynton; Blind Summit Theatre
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HamburgNDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester / Esa-Pekka Salonen

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On demand from Elbphilharmonie: Grand Hall, Hamburg, Until 22 Jan 23:59
Salonen, Berlioz
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester; Esa-Pekka Salonen
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Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique: The demon symphony

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Bachtrack, 16 Apr
Gareth Davies, Principal Flute of the London Symphony Orchestra, talks about the furious scramble to keep up with Colin Davis performing Berlioz’s great hallucinatory symphony.
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Wolfgang: Explaining music, one line at a time

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David Karlin, 24 Mar
Creator Johan Idema talks about the “subtitles for symphonies” app, why Wolfgang was created and how it’s used.
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Anneleen Lenaerts: Top Ten Harfe

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Anneleen Lenaerts, 19 Jun
Anneleen Lenaerts, Soloharfenistin der Wiener Philharmoniker, ist die Gastkuratorin für unsere Harfen-Playlist.
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