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Berlioz, Hector [Louis-Hector]
composer, compositore, librettista, musicista, trascrizione, musicista, trascrittore
| born: 11 Dec 1803 |
La Cote-St-Andre, Isere / department, France |
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| born: 11 Dec 1802 |
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| born: ------------ |
Cote-Saint-Andre, France |
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| born: 11 Dec 1803 |
La Cote-St-Andre, Isere / department, France |
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| died: 08 Mar 1869 |
Paris, France |
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| died: 09 Mar 1869 |
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| died: ------- 1889 |
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| died (Julian Calender): 08 Mar 1869 |
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| died (Gregorian Calender): 09 Mar 1869 |
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| taught at: Die Wiener Musikhochschule: 1846 |
Vienna, Austria |
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Borton, Bruce
Robert Shaw : Preparing a Masterpiece (review of videocassette series showing Shaw rehearsing Brahms' Requiem, Beethoven's Missa solemnis, Berlioz' Requiem and Britten's War Requiem) (New York, Carnegie Hall. 90 minutes ea v1 2 cassettes $59.95 v2-4 $39.95 ea)
American Organist: 30:45-6 May 1996
Bantel, O.
Vielfalt der Stile
La Damnation de Faust von Berlioz in Stuttgart
Orchester, Das 44:44 N1 1996
illustr.
Sargent, Brian
CDs Berlioz : L'Enfance du Christ (Soloists/Corydon Singers/Corydon Orchestra/Matthew Best) (Hyperion)
Choir & Organ 4:68 N6 1996
Burgess, G.
Berlioz und die Oboe (Teil 2)
mus notes
summary in English, p.200
Hermann, Ingrid
Ein mobiler Konzertraum fur Darmstadts Staatstheater
Einweihung mit La Damnation de Faust von Hector Berlioz
Orchester, Das 44:38-9 N10 1996
Schreiber, Ulrich
Klassik-CDs Hector Berlioz : L'enfance du Christ (Aler, Rugby, Miles, Finley, Howell, Soli, Corydon Singers und Orchestra, Matthew Best) (Hyperion)
Stereoplay N3:160 Mar 1996
illustr.
Beaujean, Alfred
Klassik-CDs H. Berlioz/H. Dutilleux : Symphonie fantastique/Metaboles (Orchestre de l'Opera Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung) (DG)
Stereoplay N2:142 Feb 1996
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Arlettaz, V.
Tristan de Wagner critique par Berlioz
Revue Musicale de Suisse Romande N2:3-25 Jun 1996
app mus notes
McKee, D.
Recordings Les Troyens, Hector Berlioz (Gary Lakes, Deborah Voigt, Francoise Pollet, Gino Quilico, others; Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal; Choeur de l'Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal; Charles Dutoit, conductor) (London, 4 CDs)
Opera Quarterly: 13:125-30 N1 1996
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Polaczek, Dietmar
Troja brennt, Rom hofft, die Scala brockelt : Italienisches Krisenmanagement : Les Troyens in Mailand, Fidelio in Rom
Vroon, D.R.
Miami Beach
American Record Guide 59:52-3 N2 1996
port
Davis, C.
Berlioz : Romeo & Juliet
Classic Cd N77:22 Sep 1996
Kuzma, M.
Bortniansky a la Bortniansky
An examination of the sources of Dmitry Bortniansky's Choral Concertos
Journal of Musicology: 14:207-9 N2 1996
app facs mus notes table
Bloom, Peter Anthony
Berlioz a Ricordi : dix lettres inedites
Revue de Musicologie 82:155-67 N1 1996
app notes
Les nuits d'ete. Ed. by I. Kemp.
Note: Kassel, Barenreiter
Mezger, Manfred
Klassik-CDs Hector Berlioz : Fausts Verdammnis (Graham, Moser, van Dam; Orchester und Chor der Oper von Lyon, Kent Nagano) (Erato, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N2:141 Feb 1996
illustr.
Classical music Berlioz : Symphonie Fantastique; Rouget de Lisle (arr. Berlioz); La Marseillaise (Placido Domingo (tenor); Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim conductor) (Teldec)
Stereo Review 61:142 Nov 1996
Burgess, G.
Berlioz und die Oboe (Teil 1)
facs mus notes
summary in English, p.124
Paris Opera : Torpeur faustienne.
Diapason (France) N414:18 Apr 1995
Barker, John Wesley
Overview Hector Berlioz
American Record Guide 58:55-62 N1 1995
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Bowman, David
A-Level : Advanced level history and analysis; Notes on Chronological Group IV from the London Anthology of Music (LAM 59 and 63); romantic revolutionaries
Music Teacher 75:34-5 Jun 1995
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Classical music reviews Berlioz : Les Troyens (Soloists; Montreal Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Dutoit) (London, 4 CDs)
Stereo Review 60:145-6 Feb 1995
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Claudon, Francis
Dictionnaire de l'opera-comique francais
Paris: Peter Lang, 1995, 531 p.
Beaujean, Alfred
Detail-Koloristik : Hector Berlioz
Les Troyens (Gary Lakes, Deborah Voigt, Francoise Pollet, Gino Quilico, Helene Perraguin u.a., Choeur de l'Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit) (Decca, 4 CDs)
Neue Musikzeitung 44:22 Feb-Mar 1995
Classical music reviews Berlioz : Requiem (Cole; Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Symphony, Ozawa) (RCA Victor)
Stereo Review 60:96 May 1995
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MacDonald, H.
Liszt the conductor
Journal of the American Liszt Society 38:83-98 Jul-Dec 1995
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Boyd, D.
Berlioz' delusive delights
Flute Talk 14:21-5 Feb 1995
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Matysiak, G.
Von der unendlichen Schwierigkeit der Liebe : Beatrice et Benedict von Berlioz in Oldenburg
Orchester, Das 43:29-30 N2 1995
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Sadie, Julie Anne Vertrees
At home with Hector Berlioz
Gramophone 72:10-11 Mar 1995
illustr.
Hinke, R.
Tontrager Hector Berlioz : Messe Solennelle (Donna Brown, Sopran; Jean-Luc Viala, Tenor; Gilles Cachemaille, Bass-Bariton; Monteverdi Choir; Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips)
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik N1:75 Jan-Feb 1995
Opera on disc Les Troyens, Berlioz (D. Voigt (Cassandra), F. Pollet (Dido), C. Dubosc (Ascanius), C. Carlson (Hecuba), H. Perraguin (Anna), G. Lakes (Aeneas), J.L. Maurette (Iopas), J.M. Ainsley (Hylas), G. Cross (Sinon), G. Quilico (Chorebus), M. Philippe (Pantheus), J.P. Courtis (Narbal), M
Opera (England) 46:488-90 Apr 1995
Messe solennelle
Ed. by H. Macdonald. Piano arrangement by E. Wernhard.
Orchester, Das 43:63 N11 1995
Note: Kassel, Barenreiter, 1993, 1994. DM 44,50 DM 38,--
Valencia, M.
Choral CDs Berlioz : Grande Messe des Morts; Chants pour Choeur (Heinrich Schutz Choir & Chorale/Norrington; Cleveland Orchestra & Choir/Maazel) (Decca, 2 CDs)
Choir & Organ 3:60-61 N6 1995
Berlioz, Hector
Avonden met het orkest : Vijfde avond: De "s" in Robert le Diable, een grammaticaal verhaal
Mens En Melodie 50:47-9 Jan 1995
Gippo, J.
Let's talk picc : Berlioz and the piccolo
Flute Talk 14:28-32 May-Jun 1995
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Miller, J.
Basically Berlioz
Symphony: 46:11-12 N2 1995
Classical music reviews Berlioz : the Damnation of Faust (Moser, Graham, Van Dam, Caton; Chorus and Orchestra of the Lyons Opera, Nagano) (Erato, 2 CDs)
Stereo Review 60:102+ Oct 1995
Pascuzzi, A.
L'opera francese nell'800
Rassegna Musicale Curci Quadrimestrale 48:24-6 N2 1995
Reeve, Katherine Kolb
Primal scenes : Smithson, Pleyel, and Liszt in the eyes of Berlioz
19th Century Music 18:211-35 N3 1995
il notes port
Schreiber, Ulrich
Die Besondere; Hector Berlioz
Les Troyens (Lakes, Voigt, Pollet, Soli, Choeur et Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit) (Decca, 4 CDs)
Stereoplay N2:141 Feb 1995
illustr.
Morini, Mario
Ostali, Piero Jr.
Piero, Ostali Jr.
Casa Musicale Sonzogno : Cronologie, Saggi, testimonianze : secondo volume
Cronologia della opere a cura di Mario Morini et Piero Ostali Jr., Cronologia dei film a cura di Piero Ostali jr.
Milano: Casa Musicale sonzogno di Piero Ostali, 1995, 907 p.
Franner, R.
Listening post Berlioz : Messe Solennelle (Donna Brown, Jean-Luc Viala, Gilles Cachemaille; Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner, conductor) (Philips CD)
Classical Music Magazine 18:24-5 N1 1995
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Bloom, Peter Anthony
Episodes in the livelihood of an artist : Berlioz's contacts and contracts with publishers
Journal of Musicological Research 15:219-73 N4 1995
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Bloom, Peter Anthony
Berlioz to Ferrand : eight billets intimes
Musical Quarterly: 79:552-79 N3 1995
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Bloom, Peter Anthony
Episodes in the livelihood of an artist : Berlioz's contacts and contracts with publishers
Journal of Musicological Research 15:219-73 N4 1995
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Kareda, U.
Listening post Berlioz : Melodies (Francoise Pollet, Anne Sofie von Otter, John Aler, Thomas Allen; Cord Garben, piano; and others) (Deutsche Grammophon CD)
Classical Music Magazine 18:24 N2 1995
illustr.
Gilb, D.
Video reviews Hector Berlioz : Messe Solennelle (Donna Brown, soprano; Jean-Luc Viala, tenor; Gilles Cachemaille, bass-baritone; Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique (on period instruments), John Eliot Gardiner, conductor; sung in Latin) (Philips, laserdisc and VHS)
Waleson, H.
Keeping score
Billboard 106:37 Oct 1 1994
Note: 4-CD Decca recording
MacDonald, H.
American premiere of rediscovered Berlioz work
Voice of Chorus America: 17:10 N4 1994
Fink, W.C.
Kuriose Trouvaille; Hector Berlioz : Messe Solennelle (Donna Brown, Jean-Luc Viala, Gilles Cachemaille; Monteverdi Chor, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips)
Neue Musikzeitung 43:23 Jun-Jul 1994
Moesch, S.
Von Tonmeistern und anderen Menschen : Charles Dutoit leitet die zweite Gesamtaufnahme von Les Troyens in der Schallplattengeschichte
Opernwelt N12:31 Dec 1994
Schreiber, Ulrich
Klassik Hector Berlioz : Melodies (Francoise Pollet, Anne Sofie von Otter, John Aler, Thomas Allen, Gesang; Cord Garben, Klavier, und andere Instrumentalisten) (DG, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N9:143 Sep 1994
illustr.
Lelio ou Le Retour a la vie. Ed. by P. Bloom.
Note: Kassel, Barenreiter, 1992. $288.00
Berlioz, Hector
Avonden met het orkest : voor mijn goede vrienden de kunstenaars van het orkest van X****, een beschaafde stad
Mens En Melodie 49:618-24 Nov-Dec 1994
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Murphy, K.
Joseph Mainzer's "sacred and beautiful mission"
An aspect of Parisian musical life of the 1830s
Music & Letters 75:33-46 N1 1994
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Bartel, K.
Szenisch kein Ruhmesblatt : Berlioz' La damnation de Faust als Beginn einer neuen Aera in Munchen
Orchester, Das 42:55-6 N3 1994
illustr.
Opera (Welsh National Opera)
Musical Opinion 117:355 Winter 1994
illustr.
Fielden, Jan
Composers' letters
Edited by Jan Fielden
London: Marginalia Press, 1994, 193 p.
Evans, N.
Summer loving
Classic Cd N50:30-31 Jul 1994
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Beaujean, Alfred
Klassik Hector Berlioz : Messe Solenelle [sic] (Brown, Viala, Cachemaille, Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips)
Stereoplay N6:123 Jun 1994
illustr.
Capacci, C.
Toulouse Bouillant Plasson!
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N407:21 Sep 1994
Note: Troyens
Moses, K.
Metropolitan Opera Berlioz, Les Troyens
American Record Guide 57:38-9 N2 1994
Moors, F.
De ontdekking van Berlioz' Messe Solennelle
facs il mus
includes summary in English and French
Kogler, Horst
Fieberhafte Exstasen; konzertant : Was von einer Stuttgarter Berlioz-Premiere ubrigblieb
Sutcliffe, Tom
"Wie mit der Nadel geschrieben" : Beatrice und Benedict in Oldenburg und Cardiff
Opernwelt N12:32-3 Dec 1994
illustr.
Brug, M.
Die entzauberte Faust-Revue : Thomas Langhoff spuert in Munchen Hector Berlioz' La Damnation de Faust nach
Opernwelt N1:20-23 Jan 1994
illustr.
Classical music reviews Berlioz : Roman Carnival Overture; Symphonie Fantastique (Orchestre de Paris, Bychkov) (Philips)
Stereo Review 59:94 Jul 1994
Moesch, S.
Faust im Laserzeitalter : Kent Nagano dirigiert La damnation de Faust in Lyon
Opernwelt N12:30 Dec 1994
illustr.
Kerner, Leighton
Music The Trojan concert (Met)
Village Voice: 39:78 Jan 18 1994
Horowitz, I.
Keeping score Naxos embarks on bold new U.S. program of Berlioz, Liszt
Billboard 106:34 Feb 5 1994
Voigt, T.
Musikalische Lichtblicke in einer szenischen Provinz; Vier Tage New York : Berlioz' Trojaner, Verdis Lombarden und Beethovens Fidelio an der Met; Donizettis Linda di Chamounix in der Carnegie Hall
Opernwelt N2:19-22 Feb 1994
illustr.
McCredie, Andrew D.
Symphonie mimee. Les Troyens in Sydney
Opernwelt N12:34 Dec 1994
illustr.
Bickley, D.
The trumpet shall sound : some reasons that suggest why Berlioz altered the part for trompette a pistons in his overture Waverley
Historic Brass Society Journal 6:61-83 1994
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Note: includes list of Berlioz' works with trumpet
Anderson, R.
CDs Berlioz : Beatrice et Benedict overture; La mort de Cleopatre; Le Roi Lear overture; Herminie (Rosalind Plowright, Philharmonia Orchestra/Jean-Philippe Rouchon) (ASV)
Musical Times, 135:649 Oct 1994
Norquet, M.
Uberfallig : Berlioz-Lieder bei der Deutschen Grammophon
Opernwelt N12:33 Dec 1994
illustr.
Midgette, A.
Munich
Opera News 58:48-9 Mar 5 1994
Mezger, Manfred
Klassik Berlioz/Britten : Les Nuits d'ete/Les Illuminations (Barbara Hendricks, Sopran; English Chamber Orchestra, Colin Davis) (EMI)
Stereoplay N9:143 Sep 1994
Kaiser, Joachim
Erlebte musik; eine personliche Musikgeschichte vom 18.
Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart; Erster Band
Munchen: List verlag, 1994, 464 p.
Loppert, Max
Opera (Met).Belleau (A Greek captain, Ghost of Hector and First Trojan soldier), R. Schirrer (Priam and Second Trojan soldier), M. Beauchemin (Mercury), Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, c. Charles Dutoit) (Decca, 4 CDs)
Musical Opinion 117:92 Mar 1994
Kayser, B.
Germany Jonas moves in
Opera (England) 45:333-5 Mar 1994
illustr.
Kennicott, P.
Historic new Trojans from Dutoit
Classic Cd N45:10 Feb 1994
Anderson, R.
CDs Berlioz : Messe solennelle (Donna Brown, Jean-Luc Viala, Gilles Cachemaille; Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique/John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips)
Musical Times, 135:649 Oct 1994
Lyon Embrasements faustiens
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N410:21 Dec 1994
illustr.
Stearns, David Patrick
Capturing Les Troyens : behind the scenes with Charles Dutoit and the Montreal Symphony for a massive project; recording Berlioz' epic
Opera News 59:26-7 Aug 1994
illustr.
Andriot, P.
Rouen Berlioz franc-tireur
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N401:13 Feb 1994
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Jamison, K.R.
Moods & music
Classical Music Magazine 17:11-16 N4 1994
Stearns, David Patrick
Classical music reviews Berlioz : Messe Solennelle (soloists; Monteverdi Choir; Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, Gardiner) (Philips)
Stereo Review 59:78 Aug 1994
Videos Berlioz : Messe Solennelle (D. Brown, soprano; J.L. Viola, tenor; G. Cochemaille, bass-baritone; Orchestre Revoluionnaire et Romantique; Monteverdi Choir, J.E. Gardiner, conductor) (Philips VHS)
Musical Opinion 117:289 Autumn 1994
port
Crow, Todd
A "fantastic symphony" for piano : how young Liszt transformed an orchestral masterpiece into a piano solo
Keyboard Classics & Piano Stylist: 14:8-10+ N4 1994
port
Snedeker, J.L.
The early valved horn and its proponents in Paris, 1826-1840
Horn Call: N6:6-17 Annual 1994
mus notes
Schallplatten Hector Berlioz : Symphonie fantastique op. 14 (Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, Ltg. John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips CD)
Concerto 10:34-6 Jun 1993
Albright, D.
Berlioz's Faust
The funeral march of a marionette
Journal of Musicological Research 13:79+ N1-2 1993
mus notes
Una messa di Berlioz ritrovata.
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 27:149-50 N1 1993
Holmes, John L.
Conductors on composers
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 272 p.
MacDonald, H.
Die Wiederentdeckung der Messe solennelle von Hector Berlioz
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MacDonald, H.
Die Wiederentdeckung der Messe solennelle von Hector Berlioz
Musik und Kirche 63:140-43 N3 1993
Blyth, Alan
Inspiration vom Dirigentenpult
illustr.
News
Musical Times, 134:122 Mar 1993
Note: rediscovered at the St Carolus-Borromeus Church in Antwerp
Boursy, R.
The mystique of the Sistine Chapel Choir in the romantic era
Journal of Musicology: 11:277+ N3 1993
notes
Goldberg, L.
Aspects of dramatic and music unity in Berlioz's Les Troyens
Journal of Musicological Research 13:99+ N1-2 1993
notes table
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