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Hector Berlioz Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado - Symphonie Fantastique
Review by Melinda Baumann
Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Claudio Abbado, is a stunning and powerful interpretation of the composer's most famous work. The orchestra's precision and sensitivity to Berlioz's richly evocative score is perfectly complemented by Abbado's masterful direction, resulting in a truly immersive listening experience.
From the explosive opening of the first movement to the hauntingly beautiful "Scene in the Fields," the Chicago Symphony Orchestra brings a depth and intensity to Berlioz's music that is both captivating and moving. The brass and percussion sections are particularly noteworthy, providing a thrilling counterpoint to the sweeping strings and delicate woodwinds.
Abbado's interpretation of the work is equally impressive, bringing out the emotional and dramatic intensity of Berlioz's music with great skill and sensitivity. His attention to detail and careful pacing ensure that each movement flows seamlessly into the next, creating a cohesive and powerful musical narrative.
Album: Symphonie Fantastique
Rating: 3.89
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Largo - Allegro Agitato E Appassionato Assai | 15:18 | |
| Allegretto Non Troppo | ||
| Adagio | ||
| Valse. Allegro Non Troppo | ||
| III. Scène Aux Champs | ||
| Dies Irae Et Ronde Du Sabbat Ensemble | 1:45 | |
| Ronde Du Sabbat | 2:47 | |
| II. Un Bal | ||
| V. Songe D'Une Nuit Du Sabbat | ||
| Larghetto - Allegro | 3:11 | |
| IV. Marche Au Supplice | ||
| Dies Irea Et Ronde Du Sabbat Ensemble | 1:45 | |
| Largo -Allegro Agitato E Appassionato Assai | ||
| Dies Irae | 1:50 | |
| I. Rêveries - Passions |
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Catalog Numbers
- 410 895-1
- 410 895-2
- UCCG-4794
- 41 673 5
Labels
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Formats
- Vinyl
- LP
- Stereo
- Digital
- CD
- Album
- Club Edition
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Printed By | Neef |
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Polydor International GmbH |
| Manufactured By | Polygram, Hanover, West Germany |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Artwork By | Werner Beyeler |
| Composed By | Hector Berlioz |
| Conductor | Claudio Abbado |
| Orchestra | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Other | Joachim Niss |
| Recording Supervisor | Karl-August Naegler |
| Sleeve Notes | D. Kern Holoman, Horst-Peter Hesse |
| Translated By | Gabriele Cervone, Jacques Fournier |
| Edited By | Joachim Niss |
| Engineer | Karl-August Naegler |
| Illustration | Werner Beyeler |
| Liner Notes | D. Kern Holoman, Horst-Peter Hesse |
| Producer | Rainer Brock |
Notes
- Digital Stereo Recording
- Deutsche Grammophon printed on both the cover and Center labels. Straight borders.
- Imported By Polygram / D.P. Manufactured in West Germany.
- ℗ 1984 Polydor International GmbH, Hamburg
- Released in standard jewel case with 12-page booklet including liner notes in English, German, French and Italian.
- Digital Recording
- No Price code
- (Booklet)
- © 1984 D. Kern Holoman / Dr. Horst-Peter Hesse
- CD is manufactured by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany
- Printed in West Germany by/Imprimé en Allemagne par Neef, Wittingen
- Made in West Germany
- (Disc)
- Made in W.-Germany by PolyGram [boxed]
- Standard CD edition. Rubidium clock cutting. Part of the "Abbado 1600" series. Comes with yellow OBI. Made In Japan.
- Deutsche Grammophon printed on both the cover and Center labels.
- On label :
- D.P. Made in West Germany.
- On back cover :
- Left bottom
- Printed in West Germany by/Imprimé en RFA par Neef, Wittingen
- Right bottom
- Made in West Germany/Fabriqué en RFA LC 0173
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Stamp Side A): 410 895 - 1 S 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Stamp Side B): 410 895 - 1 S 2
- Label Code: LC 0173
- Barcode (Text): 0 28941 08951 9
- Matrix / Runout (Stamped side 1): 412 895 1 S1 320 1 V
- Matrix / Runout (Stamped side 2): 410 895-1 S2=3 320 1 CV
- Barcode: 028941089526
- Matrix / Runout: 410 895-2 02
- Barcode: 4988005771025
- Barcode (Text): 0 28941 08952 6
- Price Code: POL 925
- Other (Runout Stamp Side A): 410 895 - 1 S 1
- Other (Runout Stamp Side B): 410 895 - 1 S 2
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Stamped Side A): 410 895 - 1 S 1 = 2 320 A E 1.2
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Stamp Side B): 410 895 - 1 S 2 = 3 320 A Q 2A
- Distribution Code (Boxed): POL 640
- Other (Boxed): G H
About Hector Berlioz Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Real Name
- Louis-Hector Berlioz
Name Vars
- Beerlioz
- Belioz
- Berlinoz
- Berlioz
- Berlioz H.
- Berlioz, Hector
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- D. Berlioz
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- H Berlioz
- H. Bercioz
- H. Berlioz
- H. Berliozas
- H. berlioz
- H.Berlioz
- Hektor Berlioz
- Héctor Berlioz
- J. Berlioz
- M. Berlioz
- The Composer, after Virgil
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