Ideals of the French Revolution : Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal ; Kent Nagano. 2 CD set. CD1: The General / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; text by Paul Griffiths.
The 1st work, The General -- using music from Egmont and other works -- is "an attempt to create a new drama between actor and orchestra ... in the world of the present ... The protagonist is ... Roméo Dallaire, head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Rwanda in 1993-4, who could see catastrophe...
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