Hector Berlioz Pierre Dervaux conducts L'Orchestre de I'Association des Concerts Colonne - XIXe Siècle Grandes Symphonies III Symphonie Fantastique

Review by Derek Grierson

The album XIXe Siècle Grandes Symphonies III Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz, conducted by Pierre Dervaux and performed by L'Orchestre de I'Association des Concerts Colonne, is a stunning display of musical artistry. The symphony, known for its vivid and imaginative orchestration, is brought to life with precision and passion by the talented musicians.

The album is a testament to the skill of the conductor and the orchestra, who expertly navigate the complex and challenging score. The performance is characterized by its rich, full-bodied sound and its ability to convey the emotional intensity of the music. The listener is transported to another world, where the music takes on a life of its own.

Summary by Derek Grierson

The album is a must-have for any classical music enthusiast, as it showcases one of the most important works of the Romantic era. The recording quality is superb, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the nuances of the music. The album is a testament to the enduring power of Berlioz's music, and the skill of the performers who bring it to life.