• Berlioz's literary output was considerable and mostly consists of music criticism. ... No other composer [is] so controversial as Hector Berlioz.
  • Louis-Hector Berlioz (usually referred to as Hector Berlioz) was born on 11 December 1803 in La-Côte-Saint-André near Grenoble in southeast France.
  • Hector Berlioz — 19th century French composer who holds a unique place in musical history, played a decisive role in the development of program music.
  • Hector Berlioz turned his back on a career in medicine to follow his passion for music, and went on to compose works that showcased the innovativeness and search...
  • 14 , orchestral work by French composer Hector Berlioz , widely recognized as an early example of program music , that attempts to portray a sequence of opium...
  • Hector Berlioz turned his back on a career in medicine to follow his passion for music, and went on to compose works that showcased the innovativeness and search...
  • Hector Berlioz was born on December 11, 1803, into the family of Dr. Louis Berlioz and Marie-Antoinette-Josephine.
  • In 1826, Hector Berlioz officially entered the Conservatory to study composition under Jean-François Le Sueur and Anton Reicha.
  • Hector Berlioz: a biography. Berlioz’s father was a country doctor practising near Grenoble who was musical enough to give his son his first lessons on the...
  • The great 19th century French composer Hector Berlioz holds a unique place in musical history.