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Berlioz by August Prinzhofer, 1845. Louis-Hector Berlioz [n 1] (11 December 1803 – 8 March 1869) was a French Romantic composer and conductor. His output includes orchestral works such as the Symphonie fantastique and Harold in Italy, choral pieces including the Requiem and L'Enfance du Christ, his three operas Benvenuto Cellini, Les Troyens and Béatrice et Bénédict, and works of hybrid ...
Harriet Constance Smithson (18 March 1800 – 3 March 1854), who also went by Henrietta Constance Smithson, [1] Harriet Smithson Berlioz, [2] and Miss H.C. Smithson, [3] was an Anglo-Irish Shakespearean actress of the 19th century, best known as the first wife and muse of Hector Berlioz.
Nearly four thousand of Berlioz's letters have been preserved Hector Berlioz, Correspondance Générale I: 1803 – May 1832 [nos. 1–273], ed. by Pierre Citron (1972) Hector Berlioz, Correspondance Générale II: June 1832 – September 1842 [nos. 274–775], ed. by Frédéric Robert (1975) Hector Berlioz, Correspondance Générale III ...
Berlioz described the premiere of Béatrice et Bénédict as a "great success" in a letter to his son Louis; he was particularly taken with the performance of Charton-Demeur (who would create the role of Didon in Les Troyens in Paris a year later) and noted that the duo which closes the first half elicited an "astonishing impact".
Valli and Mandel later welcomed two more children together before they divorced in 1971. Valli went on to marry Mary Ann Hannigan . After eight years together, the pair separated, and Valli moved ...
Going back as far as the Kennedy kids, take a look at where every presidential child has attended school -- both in Washington and in their college years: Post-election win, President-elect Trump ...
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Symphonie fantastique: Épisode de la vie d'un artiste … en cinq parties (Fantastic Symphony: Episode in the Life of an Artist … in Five Sections) Op. 14, is a programmatic symphony written by Hector Berlioz in 1830.