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berlioz Essay Examples

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A Comparative Analysis of the Different Works of Hector Berlioz (1520 words, 6 pages)

Hector Berlioz wrote many great pieces of which we covered some of his most famous in class. Hector also wrote some that were famous but did not quite make Dr, Subers required listening list. Berlioz wrote such pieces as The Damnation of Faust - Hungarian March, Roman Carnival Overture, Les ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters in Berlioz’s Symphonie (315 words, 1 pages)

Beyond the ScoreWhen watching the video for Berliozs Symphonie fantastique, I felt in tune with the characters. I appreciated how they gave background to actually introduce the piece. I found it interesting that his parents wanted him to be a doctor, but he opted for music instead. This shocked me ... Read More

An Introduction and a Comparison to the Lives of Beethoven, Berlioz and Chopin (2769 words, 4 pages)

Beethoven, Berlioz and Chopin BeethovenBeethoven was born in Bonn, Germany in 1770 to Johann van Beethoven and his wife, Maria Magdalena. He took his first music lessons from his father, who was tenor in the choir of the archbishop-elector of Cologne. His father was an unstable, yet ambitious man whose ... Read More

An Introduction to and a Comparison of Beethoven, Berlioz and Chopin (2772 words, 3 pages)

Beethoven, Berlioz and Chopin Beethoven. Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany in 1770 to Johann van Beethoven and his wife, Maria Magdalena. He took his first music lessons from his father, who was tenor in the choir of the archbishop-elector of Cologne. His father was an unstable, yet ambitious man ... Read More

An Analysis of the Five Movements in the Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz (1031 words, 2 pages)

Hector Berlioz wrote the Symphonie fantastique at the age of 27. He based the program on his own impassioned life and transferred his memoirs into his best- known program symphony. The story is about a love sick, depressed young artist, while in his despair poisons himself with opium. His beloved ... Read More

The Works and Achievements of Louis Hector Berlioz (933 words, 5 pages)

Louis Hector Berlioz was born on December 11, 1803, in La Cote-Saint-Andre, a very small town in the east of France, fairly close to Grenoble, and a little further from Lyon. His father was a very respected doctor, an openly declared atheist and also a music lover. His mother was ... Read More

Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique That is Based on His Impassioned Life (1031 words, 4 pages)

Hector Berlioz wrote the Symphonie fantastique at the age of 27. He based theprogram on his own impassioned life and transferred his memoirs into his best-known program symphony. The story is about a love sick, depressed young artist,while in his despair poisons himself with opium. His beloved is representedthroughout the ... Read More

An Analysis of Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantasies (308 words, 1 pages)

Hector BerliozHector Berlioz wrote the Symphonie fantastique at the age of 27. He based the program on his own impassioned life and transferred his memoirs into his best- known program symphony. The story is about a love sick, depressed young artist, while in his despair poisons himself with opium. His ... Read More

An Analysis of the Works of Hector Berlioz (1024 words, 2 pages)

Hector Berlioz Pioneered a New Approach in Program Music with His Symphonie Fantastique (3363 words, 6 pages)

During the Romantic period many composers made a huge impact with their music, some with traditional forms and others with new styles, such as program music. One of the composers who became a pioneer in the new program approach was Hector Berlioz with Symphonie Fantastique. As well as being a ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013