August 1, 2019

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This morning, we played a celebrated piece by Hector Berlioz inspired by a famous legend with whom author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is closely associated. This “Hungarian March” comes from a work Berlioz wrote for solo voices, chorus, children’s chorus, and orchestra; the French composer called it a “dramatic legend.” What is the name of this massive piece from which the “Hungarian March” comes?