Sir Andrew Davis- Overtures (CD)
The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra under Sir Andrew Davis here perform seven dazzling orchestral overtures by Hector Berlioz, a composer who excelled in blending literary and musical elements into highly energetic and personal creations. The overtures are widely varied in mood, as are the operas from which they were drawn.
Tracklist:
- Le Corsaire, Op. 21
- Beatrice And Benedict: Beatrice And Benedict: Overture
- Les Francs-Juges: Les Francs-Juges: Overture
- Le Carnaval Romain, Op. 9
- Waverley, Op. 1
- Le Roi Lear Overture, Op. 4
- Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23: Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23: Overture
- Earth Dance
- Best Friends
- Mudslide
- The Fall
- Green Haven
The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra under Sir Andrew Davis here perform seven dazzling orchestral overtures by Hector Berlioz, a composer who excelled in blending literary and musical elements into highly energetic and personal creations. The overtures are widely varied in mood, as are the operas from which they were drawn.
Tracklist:
- Le Corsaire, Op. 21
- Beatrice And Benedict: Beatrice And Benedict: Overture
- Les Francs-Juges: Les Francs-Juges: Overture
- Le Carnaval Romain, Op. 9
- Waverley, Op. 1
- Le Roi Lear Overture, Op. 4
- Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23: Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23: Overture
- Earth Dance
- Best Friends
- Mudslide
- The Fall
- Green Haven