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Hector Berlioz: Overture 'King Lear', Op 4
The King of Hanover admired Berlioz's 'King Lear' Overture for its portrayal of Cardelia's humility and tenderness, calling it 'heart-rending and beautiful'. Continuing Proms 2016's Shakespeare theme, the ±á²¹±ô±ôé is conducted by Sir Mark Elder.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Orchestra | ±á²¹±ô±ôé |
| Conductor | Sir Mark Elder |
| Composer | Hector Berlioz |
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