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Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall
Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on August 2, 2018
Where
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall
881 7th Avenue
New York, NY
Map
212-247-7800
When
Mon, October 15, 2018
7:00 pm
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Musicians
About
"Obsession, madness, murder, and redemption are portrayed in the richly Romantic music—performed on period instruments—of Berlioz. His Symphonie fantastique is a phantasmagoric tale that depicts an opium overdose, nightmares of murder, a guillotine execution, and a terrifying Witches’ Sabbath. Berlioz called his rarely heard Lélio a “conclusion and complement” to the Symphonie fantastique. Lélio uses vocal soloists, chorus, and orchestra—including two pianists performing on one instrument—to tell of the Symphonie hero’s awaking from the nightmare, his musings on art, and his ultimate triumph as a composer....