Hector Berlioz - Wikipedia
WEBLouis-Hector Berlioz [n 1] (11 December 1803 – 8 March 1869) was a French Romantic composer and conductor.
Hector Berlioz | French Composer & Romantic Era Pioneer
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Hector Berlioz was a French composer, critic, and conductor of the Romantic period, known largely for his Symphonie fantastique (1830), the choral symphony Roméo et Juliette (1839), and the dramatic piece La Damnation de Faust (1846). His last years were marked by fame abroad and hostility at home.
Hector Berlioz - Compositions, Music & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 3, 2014 · French composer Hector Berlioz followed the ideals of 19th century Romanticism in musical creations such as the Symphonie fantastique and La Damnation de Faust.
Hector Berlioz - World History Encyclopedia
WEBNov 10, 2023 · Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) was the leading French composer of Romantic music, best known for his innovative Symphonie fantastique and use of large-scale orchestras and choruses in works like The Trojans opera.
Hector Berlioz summary | Britannica
WEBHector Berlioz, (born Dec. 11, 1803, La Côte-Saint-André, France—died March 8, 1869, Paris), French composer. He studied guitar in his early years and later studied music at the Paris Conservatoire, against his parents’ wishes.
The Hector Berlioz Website - Devoted to Berlioz’s life and works
WEBHector Berlioz: biography, music, writings, career in Paris, travels, articles by Berliozians, catalogue, bibliography, discography, concerts, reviews, news and more.
Hector Berlioz - Composer, Orchestrator, Innovator | Britannica
WEBHector Berlioz - Composer, Orchestrator, Innovator: The outstanding characteristics of Berlioz’s music—its dramatic expressiveness and variety—account for the feeling of attraction or repulsion that it produces in the listener.
The Misunderstood Music Of Hector Berlioz (And Why It Matters ... - NPR
WEBMar 8, 2019 · To mark the sesquicentennial of the composer's death — and a new box set of recordings — Berlioz biographer David Cairns celebrates the one-time musical misfit from France.
Berlioz: a revolutionary Romantic with deep Classical roots
WEBLearn how the outlandish romantic Hector Berlioz enjoyed a dramatic revival. Discover all the great composers at classical-music.com.
The Legacy of Composer Hector Berlioz : NPR
WEBDec 11, 2003 · Hector Berlioz. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. It's the 200th anniversary of the birth of composer Hector Berlioz. NPR's Tom Huizenga reports on the composer's life and works, including the...
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