Szell & Lincer: Berlioz — Harold in Italy, Op. 16

George Szell conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Hector Berlioz’s Harold en Italie, Op. 16, with William Lincer as viola soloist.

Recordings

The viola takes on the role of a wandering voice across the four movements, moving through landscapes, processions, serenades and the finale devoted to the brigands.

Tracklist

01 — Harold aux montagnes
02 — Marche des pèlerins
03 — Sérénade
04 — Orgie des brigands

Credits

Composer: Hector Berlioz
Conductor: George Szell
Viola: William Lincer
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Edition: Capsa Symphōnĭa — CS568

Available formats

Available as File PCM 44.1kHz • 16bit — CD Resolution.

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