The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with Berlioz’s Les Troyens à Carthage ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with Berlioz’s La Prise de Troie (Part ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues at 1 p.m. with “La Prise de Troie,” the first in a two-part presentation of “Les Troyens,” Hector ...

Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic offered a timely reminder of Berlioz’s astonishing gifts as a choral and orchestral writer Berlioz’s The Damnation of Faust has long been described as a work ...

Berlioz's spectacular Symphonie fantastique is truly fantastic, says Jane Jones. I think this really is a fantastic symphony – not only in name. This was the first of four symphonies that Berlioz ...

It has been 200 years since the birth of Hector Berlioz, and he remains every bit as perplexing a composer as he was during his lifetime. Throughout the middle decades of the 19th century, Berlioz was ...

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THAT M. Adolphe Jullien should have followed up his Life of Wagner with a similar Life of Berlioz 1 is one of the things which, as he himself more than half admits, may fairly be called fated. As a ...

Why is it human nature to want what we can’t have? In 1827, the 23-year-old Hector Berlioz attended a performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet at the Odéon Theatre in Paris; Harriet Smithson, a charismatic ...

He revived interest in a “problem child” in the pantheon of high romantic composers, bringing Berlioz overdue recognition as one of France’s greatest composers. By Adam Nossiter The Romantic-era ...