Presto CD, Berlioz (composer)
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The World of Sacred Music
Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral, John Scott (organ), The St. Anthony Singers, Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Semple (treble), Jonathan Chinchen (treble), Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Peter White (organ), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, Academy...
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Special offer. Berlioz: Les nuits d'été & Ravel: Shéhérazade
RecommendedJessye Norman (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Awards:
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Building A Library, November 2024, Recommended Recording (Les nuits d'été)
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Building A Library, July 2025, Recommended Recording (Les nuits d'été)
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Awards:
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Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Orchestral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Classical Album of the Year
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Berlioz: Les Nuits d'été & Six Mélodies
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Cord Garben (piano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine
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Special offer. Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique and other works
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
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Special offer. Berlioz - Roméo et Juliette & Les Nuits d’Été
Jessye Norman, John Aler, Simon Estes & Janet Baker
New Philharmonia Orchestra & Philadelphia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli & Riccardo Muti
A fine if not ideally cast account of Berlioz's Roméo et Juliette, with plenty of orchestral colour, if occasionally lacking clarity. Janet Baker's sprightly Les nuits d'été is a joy. —
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Berlioz: Roméo & Juliette & Symphonie fantastique
Regina Resnik (contralto), André Turp (tenor), David Ward (bass)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Pierre Monteux, René Leibowitz