Berlioz: Roméo Et Juliette & Overtures
Berlioz’s masterpiece Roméo et Juliette is cast in an innovative new form, a kind of ‘super-symphony’ that incorporates elements of symphony, opera and oratorio. The Orchestre National de Lyon directed by Leonard Slatkin has previously been involved in a series of French repertoire recordings on Naxos that have been critically acclaimed.