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Name: Louis Hector Berlioz
Birth Date: December 9, 1803
Death Date: March 8, 1869
Place of Birth: La-Côte-Saint-André, France
Place of Death: Paris, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: composer, conductor, music critic

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Biography of Louis Hector Berlioz
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Louis Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) was a French composer, conductor, and music critic. His works contributed to the burgeoning romanticism and influenced orchestral techniques for more than a century. Hector Berlioz is the epitome of the romantic artist,...


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Hector Berlioz Information
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Louis Hector Berlioz (December 11, 1803 – March 8, 1869) was a French Romantic composer, best known for his compositions Symphonie fantastique and Grande Messe des morts (Requiem). Berlioz made great contributions to the modern orchestra with his...


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Hector Berlioz.
06/01/2007: 1,880 words, approx. 6 pages
Hector Berlioz. Incomplete Operas. Edited by Ric Graebner and Paul Banks. Kassel: Barenreiter, 2002. (New Edition of the Complete Works, 4.) (Musica Gallica.) [Gen. pref. in Eng., Fr., Ger., p. vii; foreword, p. viii-xxvi; score, 316 p. (includes facsims.); crit. notes, p. 317-26;...
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The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz
09/01/2002: 571 words, approx. 2 pages
The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz Translated and edited by David Cairns Everyman Library (Knopf), 720 pp. $25 Hector Berlioz, in his mid-twenties, nearly destitute and largely self-taught, found himself chased out of the Paris Conservatory library one morning by its director, composer Luigi...
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Production of Benvenuto Cellini shines
8/10/2007: 551 words, approx. 2 pages
Hector Berlioz was devastated when his "Benvenuto Cellini" was booed off the stage 169 years ago. On Friday, he would have been vindicated.The finicky Salzburg Festival audience couldn't get enough of the new production of his classic work. Earsplitting applause alternated with prolonged and thunderous...
 


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Hector Berlioz in Motion
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Hector Berlioz' background on his music and romance.


 

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