Berlioz / Baker / Hickox / London Sinfonia Les Nuits D'Ete CD1. I. Villanelle 2. II. Le Spectre de la Rose 3. III. Sur Les Lagunes 4. IV. Absence 5. V. Au Cimetiere 6. VI. L'ile Inconnue 7. La Belle...
Conductor John Nelson and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg record Berlioz's orchestral song cycle on a libretto by Th?ophile Gautier, Les Nuits d'?t?, sung by (bari)tenor Michael Spyres...
A classic recording of a classic pairing of French song cycles. Composed some 60 years apart, Berlioz's Les Nuits d'?t? and Ravel's Sh?h?razade both visit romantic, mysterious and exotic locations,...
Berlioz: Harold en Italie Les Nuit D'ete - A new aesthetic calls for new forms: such is the challenge the composer set for himself in the two works presented here. In Les Nuits d'?t?, Berlioz...