Symphonie Fantastique

In this live recording from the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Haitink conducts the Concertgebouw Orchestra in a performance of Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique Op. 14. Sub-titled Episodes in the Life of an Artist by the composer, this brilliant psychological fantasy in music is thought to have been inspired by his passion for the famous Irish actress Harriet Smithson.

No: R0065
Genre: Concert
Composer: Hector Berlioz
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Director: Hans Hulscher
Music Genre: Orchestral Music
Production year: 1979
Run time: 00:59:00
Format: HDTV