Sir Antonio Pappano explores the life and work of Hector Berlioz and his Symphonie Fantastique, from the composer's obsessive love for the actress Harriet Smithson to the haunting idée fixe and the march to the scaffold. Followed by a full performance of the symphony from the London Symphony Orchestra.
Sir Antonio Pappano explores the life and work of Hector Berlioz and his Symphonie Fantastique, from the composer's obsessive love for the actress Harriet Smithson to the haunting idée fixe and the march to the scaffold. Followed by a full performance of the symphony from the London Symphony Orchestra.
