Romeo et Juliette, Op. 17
Symphonie dramatique
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SKU: BA.TP00334
Symphonie dramatique. Composed by Hector Berlioz. Edited by D. Kern Holoman. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Barenreiter Urtext. Study score. Opus 17. Duration 14 minutes. Baerenreiter Verlag #TP00334. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.TP00334).ISBN 9790006204236. 22.5 x 16.5 cm inches. Text Language: French. Text: Emile (nach William Shakespeare) Deschamps.
This"dramatic Symphony"(to use Berlioz's own term) blurs the generic boundaries between oratorio, opera and instrumental music. With its large-scale dramatic structure and Berlioz's legendary mastery of the orchestra, Romeo et Juliette, now available in a study score taken from the Berlioz Complete Edition, is one of the composer's first fullyfledged masterpieces.
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