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Definition of Hector Berlioz

1. Noun. French composer of romantic works (1803-1869).

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Literary usage of Hector Berlioz

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Story-lives of Master Musicians by Harriette Moore Brower (1922)
"XIII Hector Berlioz IN the south of France, near Grenoble, is found a romantic spot, La Cote Saint-Andre. It lies on a hillside overlooking a wide green and ..."

2. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Hector Berlioz "\X WHETHER or not a prophet have honor in his * * own country ... Hector Berlioz was born at La Cote-Saint-Andre, a small town in the ..."

3. Studies in Modern Music by William Henry Hadow (1893)
"Hector Berlioz AND THE FRENCH ROMANTIC MOVEMENT He is the imagination of France in the century of trouble which followed her great Revolution—an imagination ..."

4. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"LA DAMNATION DE FAUST (The Damnation of Faust) Opera in four parts by Hector Berlioz. IN the first part Faust, the learned philosopher, wanders in the ..."

5. Marchesi and Music: Passages from the Life of a Famous Singing-teacher by Mathilde Marchesi (1905)
"... Hector Berlioz.—Rubinstein's Advice Unheeded.—Re- engagement at the Vicuna Conservatoire. ... Hector Berlioz ..."

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