Harold in Italy

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Byron's epic poem on the travels of a young pilgrim, captured Europe's creative imaginations. Berlioz's 'Harold' is portrayed by a viola and 'he' takes us into the wild, remote places. Composer: Hector Berlioz Performers: BBC Symphony Orchestra Performer: Lise Berthaud (Viola) Conductor: Michael Seal Recording date: 13 November 2015