Description
F. Liszt: Dante Symphony - The Choir Of The Hungarian Radio, The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Conducted by György Lehel / Qualiton LP
LPX 1070
Product Details
- Label: Qualiton – SLPX 1070
- Format: Vinyl, LP
- Country: Hungary
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Classical
Overview
Franz Liszt's Dante Symphony is a monumental work inspired by Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, capturing the intense drama and spiritual journey of the soul through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. The symphony is divided into two parts: Inferno and Purgatorio Magnificat, blending orchestral grandeur with choral forces to evoke the epic nature of Dante’s work. This LP features a compelling performance by the Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by György Lehel, with a contribution from the Female Choir of the Hungarian Radio and Television, and soprano Margit László, bringing the vivid musical narrative to life.
Track Listing
Side A:
- Inferno
- Duration: 22:05
Side B:
- Purgatorio Magnificat
- Duration: 29:00
Key Credits
- Composer: Franz Liszt
- Conductor: György Lehel
- Orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
- Choir: Female Choir of the Hungarian Radio and Television
- Soprano Vocals: Margit László
- Liner Notes: Ferenc Bónis (English and Hungarian)
BOX #103
