86 - Symphonie Fantastique

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This week Kiley takes on our first listener suggested topic! Thanks Hanna for bringing us on a wild underdog story with some good tunes to kick off this holiday season!

Topic: Hector Berlioz and his Symphonie Fantastique, one of the most innovative symphonies of the 19th century.

"Dream & Passions"...
"A Ball"...
"Scenes in the Country"...
"March to the Scaffold"...
and "Dream of the Witches' Sabbath"...
...by Hector Berlioz and as performed by  Pierre Monteux conducting the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Recorded in 1951. Transferred and restored from the original RCA Victor mono LP LM-1131. Transfer by Bob Varney.
( https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ )

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Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman.
Cover Art by Lezulla
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