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Valery Gergiev conducts Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique with the London Symphony Orchestra. Les nuits d'été op. 7 / [music by Hector Berlioz] ; [Les Films Jack Febus present] ; [in coproduction with LSO Live Ltd, Mezzo, Kaïros Musique, Manganelli].
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869, composer.
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Standardized Title:
- Nuits d'été
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Song cycles.
- Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
- Genre:
- Song cycles.
- Filmed performances.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (34 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Nuits d'été op. 7
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : London Symphony Orchestra, 2013.
- Language Note:
- Sung in French.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- Featuring the acclaimed mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill, this triple header includes Hector Berlioz' Waverley Overture, Les nuits d'été and Symphonie fantastique. Valery Gergiev showcases his opulent interpretation of Berlioz' landmark piece Symphonie fantastique, the story of an artist's 'hopeless love', complete with waltzes, witches and a hallucinogenic nightmare.
- Contents:
- Vilanelle
- Le spectre de la rose
- Sur les lagunes
- Absence
- Au cimetière, clair de lune
- L'île inconnue.
- Participant:
- Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Valery Gergiev, conductor.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed October 17, 2017).
- Written in 1841.
- Recorded Barbican Hall, London.
- OCLC:
- 1009109662
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