Berlioz
Americannoun
noun
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Mr. Pärt’s setting of the ancient text takes its place in a proud line that in the 19th century alone included Berlioz, Verdi and Bruckner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
The incident occurred Tuesday night after a concert performance of the first two acts of Berlioz’s opera “Les Troyens” at the Festival Berlioz in La Côte-Saint-André in southeastern France.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
"The first step was to read orchestration treatises from Rimsky-Korsakov or Berlioz and understand the rules I wanted to follow and to not follow and to break. It was a very humbling process, for sure."
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023
My most recent concert experience was with Zubin Mehta conducting Crumb and Berlioz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
Listening to Chopin after the helter-skelter psychological drama of Beethoven or the theatrical bravado of Berlioz, it is as if someone has opened a window and let in some fresh, balmy evening air.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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