Berlioz/ Muti/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Symphonie Fantastique - Lelio In Stock it was obviously an intimidating

it was obviously an intimidating task to arrange an arranger's compositions

arranged for string orchestra

Julian Perkins is one of Britain's most accomplished early-music specialists and with his ensembles Sounds Baroque has worked with many top singers and actors

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Berlioz/ Muti/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Symphonie Fantastique - Lelio In Stock it was obviously an intimidatingRecorded in 2010 during Riccardo Muti's first subscription concerts as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's tenth music director, this new double CD release pairs Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique with it's sequel, Lelio, ou le retour de la vie (Lelio, or The Return to Life). Berlioz intended Symphonie fantastique to be followed by Lelio in concert, as the artist returns to life to comment anew on music and art. Maestro Muti and the CSO are joined in