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Topic: Berlioz - Symphony Fantastique (Read 1754 times)

donjuan

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Berlioz - Symphony Fantastique

on: June 02, 2004, 08:28:47 AM

I was listening to this piece, and I realized just how disturbing it really is. I was having audial nightmares afterwards, still hearing Harriet's theme arising time and time again, the dies Irae fire, brrr it sends sheer horror up my sleeves. What is your opinion on this wonderous piece?
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Re: Berlioz - Symphony Fantastique

Reply #1 on: July 10, 2004, 08:26:28 PM

hey - I like the march- Very creepy! Almost like being there at the scaffold!