Berlioz / Bernstein,Leonard - Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique - SUPER-AUDIO CD [Super Audio CD (SACD)]

Berlioz / Ny Philharmonic Orch / Bernstein,Leonard - Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique [COMPACT DISCS] date 01/06/2015

In 1996, St. Thomas' own visionary Jalani Horton brought Bambu Station to life in Washington, DC. By 1999, this powerhouse band solidified with the arrival of drummer Andy Llanos and guitarist Tuff Lion, both hailing from St. Croix, USVI. Fuelled by Horton's mission to uplift through music, poetry, and action, InchOne DayInch emerged in 2003, it's poignant lyrics weaving tales of Africa's legacy and the shared human experience. This double LP has been re-editied, remixed, and remastered.

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Hector Berlioz's death, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra and it's chief conductor Philippe Jordan dedicated a programmatic focus to the French composer in the 2018-19 season. In this context, in November 2018, Philippe Jordan presented the frequently performed Symphonie fantastique op. 14 in the Wiener Musikverein, and her rarely heard sister work Lélio ou Le retour à la vie op. 14b. The acclaimed concert experience now also appears as a live recording on the orchestra's own tag. Soloists include not only tenor Cyrille Dubois and baritone Florian Sempey, but also the acclaimed French bass Jean-Philippe Lafonte as narrator and the Singverein led by Johannes Prinz.