Symphonie fantastique

Album by Hector Berlioz & Orchestre de la Francophonie & Jean‐Philippe Tremblay

Symphonie fantastique is a programme symphony by French composer Hector Berlioz, premiered in 1830. The work features vivid and innovative orchestration, a recurring idée fixe that unifies its movements, and a programme depicting an artist's obsessive passions, marking a significant development in Romantic orchestral writing and programme music.

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  1. 1.
    Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : I. Rêveries – Passions (Largo – Allegro agitato e appassionato assai)
    14:27
  2. 2.
    Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : II. Un bal (Valse. Allegro non troppo)
    6:42
  3. 3.
    Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : III. Scène aux champs (Adagio)
    16:02
  4. 4.
    Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : IV. Marche au supplice (Allegro non troppo)
    6:38
  5. 5.
    Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : V. Songe d’une nuit de sabbat (Larghetto – Allegro – Dies irae – Ronde du sabbat – (Un peu retenu) – Dies irae et ronde du sabbat ensemble)
    9:41

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