Symphonic Concert

Łukasz Borowicz (photo: Ksawery Zamoyski), Stéphane Degout (photo: Cedric Roulliat) Hector Berlioz’s love of the theatre and his sensitivity to poetry were widely known. Tristia (literally ‘sorrows’), Op. 18, for chorus and orchestra, although its title alludes to Ovid’s collection of elegies, in fact draws on literary works by other authors.