Berlioz, Hector > Roméo et Juliette

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Romeo et Juliette / Muti - Philadelphia Orch.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Estes, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Norman, Jessye
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

'Muti can suggest a sensibility driven to the edge of sanity by its nightmare,' wrote Gramophone of this intense interpretation of Berlioz's visionary Symphonie fantastique,...continue...
Recording information: Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia....continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Romeo et Juliette

2 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-08-10

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Spoken Word: Annonce
Conductors: Munch, Charles

Munch shows himself at his peak in this recording. There is irresistible brilliance, overwhelming lyricism, fevered passion and dreamy sensitivity....continue...

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ / Andre Cluytens, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Hector Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Performers: Blanc, Ernest; Corazza, Remy; Cottret, Bernard; de los Angeles, Victoria; Depraz, Xavier; Gedda, Nicolai; Soyer, Roger
Conductors: Cluytens, André; Giulini, Carlo Maria
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Gemini - Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Les nuits d'été / Barbirolli, Norman, Aler, Estes, Baker

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, song cycle
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Estes, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Norman, Jessye
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Barbirolli, John
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra

BBC Music Magazine
A fine if not ideally cast account of Berlioz's Roméo et Juliette, with plenty of orchestral colour, if occasionally lacking clarity. Janet Baker's...continue...

Tragic Lovers - Wagner: Prelude & Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde, etc / DePriest, Oregon SO

1 CD / Delos / 2008-09-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet
Conductors: DePreist, James
Ensemble: Oregon Symphony Orchestra

Music For Book Lovers

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2008-01-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; La damnation de Faust, Op. ...
Performers: Bulva, Josef; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Jackson, Don; Titov, Alexander; Yorke, Peter; Kakgidze, Vakhtang; Torch, Sidney; Coates, Eric [Composer]

Gentle classics for reading. Gentle music makes a perfect accompaniment to reading. This selection has been chosen with the reader in mind. Many of the...continue...

Berlioz: La belle voyageuse / Corréas, Schoonderwoerd, et al

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: La Captive for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 12; Irish melodies (8), Op. 2; Le chasseur danois, song Op. 19 no 6; Petit oiseau, song for voice & piano, Op. 13/2; Le jeune pâ...
Performers: Coin, Christophe; Correas, Jerome; Deliau, Vincent; Gabriel, Alain; Maury, Claude; Schoonderwoerd, Arthur

Discover - Choral Music

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-08-28

Works: Gregorian Chant: Crux fidelis, inter omnes, hymn (GR 182); Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; John Taverner: Missa "Gloria tibi Trinitas"; Christe Jesu, pastor bone; Thoma...
Performers: Bentch, Timothy; Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Drabowicz, Wojciech; Kubiak, Barbara; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Nowacki, Piotr
Conductors: Helbich, Wolfgang; Antal, Mátyás; Oberfrank, Géza; Christophers, Harry; Halász, Michael; Drahos, Béla; Spering, Andreas; Rilling, Helmuth; Rahbari, Alexander; Talmi, Yoav; Wi...
Ensemble: ; Alsfeld Vocal Ensemble; I Febiarmonici (Baroque Orchestra); The Sixteen

Discover Choral Music surveys and explains the development of choral music from medieval plainchant to contemporary favorites like John Rutter and Arvo Part, via Renaissance...continue...

Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux - California 1941-52

13 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Consecration of the House, overture Op. 124; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43; Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84; Fidelio, overture, Op. 72c; Leo...
Performers: Blinder, Boris; Blinder, Naoum; Cherkassky, Shura; Cutner, Solomon; Kapell, William; Kraus, Lili [Piano]; Warenskjold, Dorothy
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Standard Symphony Orchestra

"Is this ever a generous sampling of Pierre Monteux and the San Francisco Symphony! Music and Arts' Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux collects broadcast performances...continue...

Toscanini - Complete Philadelphia Orchestra Recordings

3 CD / RCA Records / 2006-11-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 24 (TrV 158); Claude Debussy: La mer; Ib&ea...
Performers: Eustis, Edwina; Kirk, Florence
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

The main question for collectors familiar with Toscanini's 1941-42 Philadelphia Orchestra recordings concerns how this newly remastered edition (compiled from "original sources", according to Sony/BMG...continue...

Roberto Alagna - Berlioz: Arias

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-07-04

Works: Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Huit Scénes de Faust, for solo voices, chorus, orchestr...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Cohen, Jeffrey [Piano/Choir Director]; Dyball, Jeffrey; Gheorghiu, Angela; Zvellenreuther, Jean-Marc
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand

Gramophone wrote of this album of Berlioz arias: "Algana, always at his best singing in French, is here at his most appealing in solos commonly...continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique Op.14, Romeo & Juliet

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-06-08

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji

Collection Du Millenaire....continue...

Berlioz: La Marseillaise, etc / Zinman, Baltimore SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-05-23

Works: Hector Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini, opera Op. 23; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; Hymne des Marseillais, for...
Performers: Leech, Richard; McNair, Sylvia
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Chorus; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; St. David's Episcopal Church Choir

"If ever there were a piece made to order for Telarc...it is Berlioz's exorbitant arrangement of La Marseillaise. Sonically, this is one of Telarc's most...continue...

Berlioz Hector: Romeo Et Juliette / Hanna Schwarz, Philip Langridge, Peter Meven, Bavarian Radio Sym

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2006-03-21

Works: Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Performers: Langridge, Philip; Meven, Peter; Schwarz, Hanna
Conductors: Davis, Colin, Sir
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This Romeo, filmed in Munich 1985 is set forth with great lucidity. Tempos are sensible and details are clear, and the choral work has some...continue...
Run Time: 102 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: German, French, English, Spanish
Country ...continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc / Munch, Boston SO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2006-02-07

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"... Munch uses little things that are not heard in other places, like the fast, subtle vibrato heard in the trombones while playing the 'Dies...continue...

The Chicago Recordings / Carlo Maria Giulini

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-06-15

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WA...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

This special release contains all the solo orchestral recordings Giulini made for EMI Classics with the Chicago Symphony between 1969 and 1976. Jon Tolansky wrote...continue...

Berlioz: Romeo and Juliet, etc / Toscanini, NBC SO

3 CD / Guild / 2004-04-01

Works: Recorded Sound: NBC Sunday Concert Broadcast commentary; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Performers: Garris, John; Harrell, Mark; Moscona, Nicola; Swarthout, Gladys
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Chorus; NBC Symphony Orchestra

Toscanini Conducts Berlioz: Harold in Italy, etc / Primrose

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2003-10-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Les francs-juges, Op. 3, Overture; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Rákóczy March, for orchestra (Le damnation de Faust...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra

Fanfare
For anyone interested in Berlioz or Toscanini, this is a release to cherish
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Berlioz - Edition du Bicentenaire / Colin Davis, London SO

12 CD / LSO Live (London SO) / 2003-10-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Béatrice et Bénédict, opera, H. 138; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Harold in Italy for viola and o...
Performers: Anastassov, Orlin; Barcellona, Daniela; Bezdüz, Bülent; Bezduz, Bulent; Cals, Isabelle; DeYoung, Michelle; Earle, Roderick; Ewing, Alan; Greenan, Andrew; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Lang, ...
Conductors: Davis, Colin
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra

American Maestros - Classical Selections

2 CD / Telarc / 2003-07-22

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Gustav Holst: Suite for Military Band no 1 in E flat major, Op. 28 no 1; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Symphony no 1 "A sea symphony"; Paul Hinde...
Performers: Christiansen, Clay; Dumm, Thomas; Elliott, Richard [Organ]; Goerke, Christine; Korman, John; Leech, Richard; Longhurst, John; McNair, Sylvia; Polegato, Brett; Sant'Ambrogio, John; Schiebler, Beverly
Conductors: Lane, Louis; Fennell, Frederick; Slatkin, Leonard; Shaw, Robert; Litton, Andrew; Spano, Robert; Zinman, David; Maazel, Lorin; Kunzel, Erich; Pearlman, Martin; Jessop, Craig D.
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Boston Baroque; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Symphonic Winds; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; St. Michael's Chorus

Red Seal - Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc /Munch, et al

2 CD / RCA Records / 2003-05-20

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Performers: Elias, Rosalind [Mezzo-Soprano]; Tozzi, Giorgio [Bass Vocals]; Valletti, Cesare [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Munch, Charles

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

The Very Best of Jessye Norman

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-04-22

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; The Flying Dutchman; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Wesendonck Lieder; Franz Schubert: Dem Unendlichen, D 291; Der Winterabend, D 938; Auflösung, D 807; Joha...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alliot-Lugaz, Colette; Bacquier, Gabriel; Baldwin, Dalton; Burles, Charles; Carreras, Nicole; Debost, Michel; Duesing, Dale; Fontanarosa, Renaud; Gage, Irwin; LaFont, Jean-P...
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus; Cambreling, Sylvain; Muti, Riccardo; Plasson, Michel
Ensemble: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Toulouse Capitole Orchestra

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc / Järvi, Cincinnati SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2001-08-28

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi
Ensemble: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

"...In neither case is there the electricity generated by a Beecham or a Markevitch, but the gains in sophistication are considerable. Here the performance burns...continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc / Järvi, Cincinnati SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2001-08-28

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi
Ensemble: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette / Messiaen: L'Ascension

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2000-10-15

Works: Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Olivier Messiaen: L' Ascension, 4 meditations for orchestra, I/12a
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Denize, Nadine; Lika, Peter
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain

Portrait of an Artist / Arnold Jacobs

1 CD / Summit Records / 2000-08-15

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Work(s); Richard Strauss: Concerto for Horn no 1 in E flat major, Op. 11 (TrV 117); Vittorio Monti: Czardas; Herbert L. Clarke: Carnival of Venice; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Concert...
Performers: Cichowicz, Vincent; Clevenger, Dale; Crisafulli, Frank; Friedman, Jay; Geyer, Charles; Herseth, Adolph; Jacobs, Arnold; Oldberg, Richard
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Reiner, Fritz; Levine, James; Martinon, Jean; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc / Munch, Boston SO

1 CD / RCA Records / 1998-02-10

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

According to RCA, this classic Munch performance has been "Digitally remastered in 20-bit technology using a customized Studer transport with Cello electronics and universally compatible...continue...

Berlioz: Fantastic Symphony / Macal, New Jersey Symphony

1 CD / Delos / 1998-01-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Macal, Zdenek
Ensemble: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

The Best of Berlioz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-07-29

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le carnaval romain (Roman Carnival Overture), ouverture catactéristique for orchestra, H.95 (Op. 9); Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 1...
Performers: Golani, Rivka; Gruppman, Igor
Conductors: Talmi, Yoav; Steinberg, Pinchas; Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Polish National Philharmonic Orchestra Katowice; San Diego Master Chorale; San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Orchestral Excerpts for Trombone Vol 2 / Ralph Sauer

1 CD / Summit Records / 1997-07-01

Works: Spoken Word: Spoken opening remarks by Ralph Sauer; Hector Berlioz: Le carnaval romain Overture, Op. 9; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48; Zoltán Kod...
Performers: Sauer, Ralph [Trombone]

Recording information: 12/16/1996-12/18/1997....continue...

Berlioz: Overtures / Kenneth Jean, Polish State PO

1 CD / Amadis / 1997-06-20

Works: Hector Berlioz: Rákóczy March, for orchestra (Le damnation de Faust), H. 109; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Le carnaval romain (Roman Carnival Overture), ouverture catactéristique...
Conductors: Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestral Excerpts for Tuba / Gene Pokorny

1 CD / Summit Records / 1996-03-01

Works: Spoken Word: Orchestral Excerpts for Tuba, spoken commentary; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116; Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; S...
Performers: Pokorny, Gene

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Romeo et Juliette, Faust

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1995-10-17

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Conductors: Cluytens, André; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Barbirolli, John
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Les Troyens (excerpts) / Talmi

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-06-08

Works: Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a
Conductors: Talmi, Yoav
Ensemble: San Diego Master Chorale; San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Berlioz: Scenes and Overtures / Robert Pikler

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1992-09-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: Béatrice et Bénédict, Overture, H. 138; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25; Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; Marche funèbre pour la de...
Conductors: Pikler, Robert
Ensemble: N. S. W. Conservatorium School of Opera; Sydney Symphony Orchestra