Harold in italy

Album by Hector Berlioz & Rudolf Barshai & Академический симфонический оркестр Московской филармонии & David Fiodorovich Oistrakh

Harold in Italy is a symphonic work by French composer Hector Berlioz, composed in 1834. Scored for orchestra with a prominent solo viola, it blends programme-driven material inspired by Lord Byron's Childe Harold with Romantic orchestral colour and distinctive orchestration, marking a step in Berlioz's exploration of programme music.

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  1. 1.
    Harold in Italy, op. 16: Harold in the Mountains
    15:35
  2. 2.
    Harold in Italy, op. 16: March of the Pilgrims
    8:45
  3. 3.
    Harold in Italy, op. 16: Serenade
    6:12
  4. 4.
    Harold in Italy, op. 16: Orgy of the Brigands
    12:26

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