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Berlioz: Harold in Italy

A chance to hear in full yesterday's Building a Library recommendation of Berlioz's Harold in Italy.

59 minutes

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no. 20 BWV.20: O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort (opening)

    Ensemble: Gli Angeli Gen猫ve. Conductor: Stephan MacLeod.
    • Aparte.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Harold in Italy

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • LSO Live.

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Nov 2025 20:00

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