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Hector Berlioz – Roman Carnival Overture, Op. 9

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Uploaded on Nov 26, 2011

Le carnaval romain, ouverture pour orchestre (Roman Carnival Overture) Opus 9. Composed in 1843 and first performed at the Salle Herz, Paris on 3 February 1844. A stand-alone overture intended for concert performance, made up of material and themes from Berlioz’s opera Benvenuto Cellini, including some music from the opera’s carnival scene.

Conductor: Yoav Talmi
Orchestra: San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Painting: “New Rome, The Castle of S. Angelo”, Silvestr Shchedrin (1823).

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Richard Wagner – Rienzi Ouverture

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Published on May 29, 2012

The Symphony Orchestra of the LISZT School of Music Weimar plays the Ouverture of Richard Wagner’s opera “Rienzi” at the Neue Weimarhalle on May 10th. Conductor: Professor Nicolás Pasquet.

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