Denève: Symphonie Fantastique
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Full program available here: https://www.nws.edu/events-tickets/concerts/2024-2025/deneve-symphonie-fantastique/#/program
From whirlwind waltzes to demonic hallucinations, fall headfirst into the opium-fueled dreams of Hector Berlioz’s legendary Symphonie fantastique.
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 (1830)
Approx. Duration: 49 minutes
Rêveries – Passions (Daydreams – Passions)
Un bal (A ball)
Scène aux champs (Scene in the Country)
Marche au supplice (March to the Scaffold)
Songe d'une nuit du sabbat (Dream of the Witches’ Sabbath)
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