Hector Berlioz
Nationality: French
Born: 1803-1869
Education/Training: learned the fundamentals of music from Le Sueur, the master of Paris' Chapel Royal
Best Known For: his romantic sensibility, which shines through in his music
Notable Compositions:
Curious Facts:
went to Paris to study medicine, but soon found himself in opera
Quotes:
"The prevailing characteristics of my music are passionate expression, rythmic animation, and unexpected turns." -Hector Berlioz
Born: 1803-1869
Education/Training: learned the fundamentals of music from Le Sueur, the master of Paris' Chapel Royal
Best Known For: his romantic sensibility, which shines through in his music
Notable Compositions:
Symphonie fantastique, Harold in Italy, The Damnation of Faust, Roméo et Juliette
Curious Facts:
went to Paris to study medicine, but soon found himself in opera
Quotes:
"The prevailing characteristics of my music are passionate expression, rythmic animation, and unexpected turns." -Hector Berlioz
REPERTOIRE: Requiem (Grande messe des morts), Op. 5
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Berlioz Requiem | Jun 3, 2004 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz Requiem | Jun 4, 2004 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz Requiem | Jun 6, 2004 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz Requiem | Sep 10, 2009 |
REPERTOIRE: La damnation de Faust (The Damnation of Faust)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Berlioz | Jan 6, 1994 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz | Jan 7, 1994 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz | Jan 9, 1994 |
| Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust | Nov 12, 1977 |
| LA Phil: Damnation of Faust | Apr 24, 1969 |
| LA Phil: Damnation of Faust | Apr 25, 1969 |
| LA Phil: Damnation of Faust | Jul 19, 1973 |
| LA Phil: Faust | Aug 12, 1980 |
REPERTOIRE: The Shepherds' Farewell
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| John Currie's Christmas Festival | Dec 8, 1990 |
| John Currie's Christmas Festival | Dec 15, 1990 |
| Christmas with John Currie | Dec 17, 1988 |
| Christmas with John Currie | Dec 18, 1988 |
| 1976 Christmas Concert | Dec 18, 1976 |
| 1976 Christmas Concert | Dec 19, 1976 |
REPERTOIRE: Flight to Egypt (L'Enfance du Christ)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Festival | Dec 13, 1985 |
| Christmas Festival | Dec 14, 1985 |
| Christmas Festival | Dec 15, 1985 |
| 1976 Christmas Concert | Dec 18, 1976 |
| 1976 Christmas Concert | Dec 19, 1976 |
REPERTOIRE: L'Enfance du Christ
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| A French Christmas | Dec 18, 1981 |
| A French Christmas | Dec 19, 1981 |
| A French Christmas | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Joy to the World | Dec 16, 1978 |
| Joy to the World | Dec 16, 1978 |
| Joy to the World | Dec 16, 1978 |
| Joy to the World | Dec 17, 1978 |
| Joy to the World | Dec 18, 1978 |
| LA Phil: L'Enfance du Christ | Dec 21, 1977 |
| LA Phil: L'Enfance du Christ | Dec 22, 1977 |
| LA Phil: L'Enfance du Christ | Dec 23, 1977 |
| Robinson's Beverly Hills | Dec 8, 1985 |
REPERTOIRE: L'adieu des Bergers (L'Enfance du Christ)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| French Masters from Passereau to Poulenc | Mar 20, 1972 |
REPERTOIRE: Romeo and Juliette
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Britten's Spring Symphony | Oct 17, 1985 |
| LA Phil: Romeo & Juliette | Oct 22, 2010 |
| LA Phil: Romeo & Juliette | Oct 23, 2010 |
| LA Phil: Romeo & Juliette | Oct 24, 2010 |
| LA Phil: Romeo and Juliet | Sep 14, 1972 |
| LA Phil: Romeo and Juliet | Jan 27, 1977 |
| LA Phil: Romeo and Juliet | Jan 28, 1977 |
| LA Phil: Romeo and Juliet | Jan 30, 1977 |
REPERTOIRE: Royal Hunt and Storm (from Les Troyens)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Berlioz, Rouget de Lisle & Adès | Nov 14, 2008 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz, Rouget de Lisle & Adès | Nov 15, 2008 |
| LA Phil: Berlioz, Rouget de Lisle & Adès | Nov 16, 2008 |
REPERTOIRE: Beatrice et Benedict
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Beatrice and Benedick | Apr 16, 1970 |
| LA Phil: Beatrice and Benedick | Apr 17, 1970 |
| LA Phil: Beatrice and Benedick | Apr 19, 1970 |
REPERTOIRE: Lelio
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Lelio | Aug 31, 1971 |
REPERTOIRE: Les Troyens
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: Les Troyens | Jan 16, 1975 |
| LA Phil: Les Troyens | Jan 17, 1975 |
| LA Phil: Les Troyens | Jan 19, 1975 |
| LA Phil: Les Troyens | Feb 17, 1977 |
| LA Phil: Les Troyens | Feb 18, 1977 |
| LA Phil: Les Troyens | Feb 20, 1977 |
REPERTOIRE: L'enfance du Christ
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: L'Enfance du Christ | Dec 20, 2002 |
REPERTOIRE: L'enfance du Christ
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: L'Enfance du Christ | Dec 21, 2002 |
REPERTOIRE: L'enfance du Christ
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| LA Phil: L'Enfance du Christ | Dec 22, 2002 |
REPERTOIRE: Farewell to the Shepherds (L'Enfance du Christ)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Festival | Dec 13, 1985 |
REPERTOIRE: Farewell to the Shepherds (L'Enfance du Christ)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Festival | Dec 14, 1985 |
REPERTOIRE: Farewell to the Shepherds (L'Enfance du Christ)
| Concert Details | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Festival | Dec 15, 1985 |
