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Berlioz

[ US /ˈbɝɫioʊz/ ]
NOUN
  1. French composer of romantic works (1803-1869)

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  • Berlioz even went so far as to describe the overture as _une niaiserie incroyable_, and the vocal part sometimes shows the influence of the empty formulas from which Gluck was trying to escape. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
  • Harriet Smithson may have been the muse who inspired Berlioz's most celebrated symphony but she herself dies in obscurity and misery.
  • Berlioz called it a ‘Sacred Trilogy’, and the work is in a style between that of opera and the type of orchestral-vocal scena Berlioz experimented with in works such as Cleopatra.
  • In the case of "Tree," almost every scene is scored with a piece from Brahms, Mahler, Berlioz, or my favorite selection which Malick used in his "New World" Smetana's haunting "Moldau. Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Spiritual Reflections On 'The Tree Of Life'
  • Moving with a kind of idee fixe -- in the manner of Berlioz -- the dominant motif refuses to succumb totally to the disturbing forces around it. Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • Berlioz tried such a depiction at the end of the Damnation, and in spite of the strange vocabulary of the chorus, “Irimiru Karabrao, Sat raik Irkimour,” and other pretty tricks, he succeeded no better than Liszt. Musical Memories
  • Unless you count the Halloween-ish stuff, like Moussorgsky or Liszt or Berlioz. Rites of Autumn
  • These ideas were shared by many Romantic artists, and in his early works Berlioz seems to conform to the popular image of the inspired creative artist, cutting new paths and discarding outworn forms.
  • Musical settings of the requiem may be very public (Berlioz's, for example), or almost painfully private.
  • After retirement he was chairman of the trustees supervising the definitive edition of the music of Berlioz. Times, Sunday Times
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