Berlioz, "Symphonie Fantastique"
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
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Berlios Use of the Thunder
Berlios use of the thunder puts us even more vividly into the mind of the lonely protagonist. He dreams that he has killed his beloved, that he is condemned to death and led to execution. The procession advances to the sound of a march that is some times sombre and wild,. Sometimes brilliant and solemn in which a dull sound of heavy footsteps follows without transition.
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