Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique; Lili Boulanger: D'un soir triste

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with Hector Berlioz's masterful "Symphonie fantastique" and Lili Boulanger's poignant "D'un soir triste." This album, set for release on August 8, 2025, under the CAvi-music label, offers a compelling journey through the depths of orchestral brilliance.

Hector Berlioz's "Symphonie fantastique" is a cornerstone of the romantic era, a five-movement symphony that tells a story of passion, despair, and fantasy. The BBC Philharmonic, conducted by Anja, brings this iconic work to life with a performance that captures the intensity and drama of Berlioz's vision. From the dreamy "Rêveries – Passions" to the haunting "Songe d'une nuit du Sabbat," each movement is a testament to Berlioz's innovative compositional style.

Complementing Berlioz's work is Lili Boulanger's "D'un soir triste," a poignant piece that showcases the composer's unique ability to convey deep emotion through music. Boulanger, a prodigious talent who tragically passed away at a young age, left behind a legacy of works that continue to resonate with audiences. This orchestral version of "D'un soir triste" is a rare gem, offering a glimpse into her profound musicality.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the timeless beauty of Berlioz and Boulanger's compositions in this exquisite album.