Simon Rattle

Traces the "path from the orchestra's emergence at the end of the 19th century up to the present day when Sir Simon Rattle inaugurated a new era in the ensemble's history."--Container.

"Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra mark 150 years since the death of Hector Berlioz with this recording of his tempestuous oratorio La damnation de Faust -- a work born of the composer's obsession with Goethe's legendary tale."--Amazon.com.