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The French Revolution ushered in a century of nationalism and political
change throughout Europe; composers identified with causes and expressed
them in music. Performances include Berlioz’ Requiem, conducted by Leonard
Bernstein; Wagner’s Meistersinger with the Bayreuth Festival
Orchestra; Verdi’s Requiem with the La Scala Opera Company. Contents
include excerpts from: Berlioz’ Requiem; Liszt’s Légend,
Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Themes; Verdi’s "Va pensiero" from Nabucco, "Celeste Aida" and other Aida excerpts, Requiem; Wagner’s Tannhäuser, Siegfried Idyll, Prelude to Tristan und Isolde, Die
Meistersinger. (60 minutes)
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