Walter: Berlioz & Palestrina — Symphonie fantastique & Stabat Mater

Bruno Walter combines Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Stabat Mater attributed to Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina with the Chor der Wiener Staatsoper.

Recordings

The sequence contrasts Berlioz’s large Romantic orchestral fresco with a sacred choral work from the polyphonic tradition.

Tracklist

01 — Symphonie fantastique: I. Rêveries – Passions
02 — II. Un bal
03 — III. Scène aux champs
04 — IV. Marche au supplice
05 — V. Songe d’une nuit de sabbat
06 — Stabat Mater

Credits

Conductor: Bruno Walter
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Choir: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper
Composers: Hector Berlioz; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (attribution of the Stabat Mater)
Edition: Capsa Symphōnĭa — CS557

Available formats

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

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