Dayton Daily News, November 16th, 2003
DPO's `Faust' will feature more than 200 musicians
DAYTON - The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra's next pair of Classical Concerts will focus on a single work: the massive La Damnation de Faust, by French Romantic composer Hector Berlioz.
The concerts - to be presented Friday and repeated Saturday at the Schuster Center - mark the first time the large-scale work has been performed in Dayton in its entirety.
A musical reshaping of the first part of Goethe's famous retelling of the German medieval epic, Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust involves a full orchestra, with a typical Berlioz flourish of...
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