Description:

An affordable, standard-issue reissue to accompany Rattle & the Berlin Philharmonic's sixth tour of Japan in May 2016, after a two-and-a-half-year absence. Rattle's signature piece, Berlioz's "Fantasie," is a masterpiece. Rattle sings "Fantasie" with the BPO as his armies, with his exquisite baton based on his unique and profound interpretation! ●Commemorative disc for his visit to Japan ●Recording: May 30 - June 1, 2008 / The Church of Jesus Christ, Berlin, Dahlem ●CD-EXTRA specification ●Includes commentary ●Works in 2008

Tracklisting:

1 SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE OP.14 1. REVERIES - PASSIONS / SIMON RATTLE
2 SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE OP.14 2. UN BAL / SIMON RATTLE
3 SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE OP.14 3. SCENE AUX CHAMPS / SIMON RATTLE
4 SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE OP.14 4. MARCHE AU SUPPLICE / SIMON RATTLE
5 SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE OP.14 5. SONGE D'UNE NUIT DU SABBAT / SIMON RATTLE
6 LA MORT DE CLEOPATRE ALLEGRO VIVACE CON IMPETO / SIMON RATTLE
7 LA MORT DE CLEOPATRE MEDITATION / SIMON RATTLE