Berlioz, "Symphonie Fantastique"
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
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Berlios - A Symphony in Time
Berlios' first symphony was written in 18 30, just six years after the premier of beethoven's ninth. Berlios wrote it while madly in love with an 18 year old woman named estelle. At this time, berlios, at this time, was 12. And because this symphony is so unusual, it's really hard to place it in time.
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