Berlioz (Actor), Bavarian Radio Symphony (Actor) Rated: NR Format: DVD / Music Videos & Concerts
Berlioz - Requiem Davis Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus DVD
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- Berlioz - Requiem Davis Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus DVD
- SKU
- JC1098
Source specifications
- Format
- Classical, Color, DVD, Dolby
- Contributor
- Bavarian Radio Symphony, Berlioz, Saffert, Sir Colin Davis
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1 hour and 42 minutes
- Manufacturer
- Image Entertainment
- MPAA rating
- NR (Not Rated)
- Product Dimensions
- 7.5 x 5.25 x 0.5 inches; 2.93 ounces
- Media Format
- Classical, Color, DVD, Dolby
- Run time
- 1 hour and 42 minutes
- Actors
- Bavarian Radio Symphony, Berlioz, Saffert, Sir Colin Davis
- Studio
- Image Entertainment
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About this item
One of the greatest musical figures of the French Romantic movement, Hector Berlioz wrote his Requiem, "Grande Messe des Morts," for soldiers killed in the Algerian campaign. The magnificent Regensburg Cathedral is a perfect setting for this recording, conducted by Colin Davis with the Bayerischer Rundfunk Symphony Chorus and Orchestra in a moving performance of this monumental work, which climaxes with the ringing of the cathedral bells. Choose your platform/edition, then jump in—story, missions, and extras depend on the version. Rated 3.7 out of 5.
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One of the greatest musical figures of the French Romantic movement, Hector Berlioz wrote his Requiem, "Grande Messe des Morts," for soldiers killed in the Algerian campaign. The magnificent Regensburg Cathedral is a perfect setting for this recording, conducted by Colin Davis with the Bayerischer Rundfunk Symphony Chorus and Orchestra in a moving performance of this monumental work, which climaxes with the ringing of the cathedral bells.
Key details: MPAA rating: NR (Not Rated) | Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.25 x 0.5 inches; 2.93 ounces | Media Format: Classical, Color, DVD, Dolby | Run time: 1 hour and 42 minutes | Actors: Bavarian Radio Symphony, Berlioz, Saffert, Sir Colin Davis | Studio: Image Entertainment | Customer Reviews: 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars (11)
Customer feedback: 3.7/5 average rating.
Review snippets: This is a splendid DVD, spiritual rather than dramatic, deep rather than spectacular, always musical, very moving. In concert halls, there's often a tendency to emphasise the drama in this work. Trumpets on all sides, and all that. Well, they / This is indeed a first-rate performace of the Berlioz Requiem, but the performance venue takes the edge off of it. Given the composer's original conception of the work, the Requiem should be done in a grand, cathedral sized space if