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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and thought of one of France's most acclaimed Romantic composers, the brilliant and imaginative Hector Berlioz. Beginning with his childhood in rural France, the book traces the composer's rise through the ranks of French society, from his training at the Paris Conservatory to his eventual triumph as a respected musical innovator. While acknowledging the influences of pivotal figures like Gluck and Spontini on Berlioz's formative years, the book emphasizes the composer's passionate individuality and ambition. Beyond merely recounting Berlioz's personal journey, the book also delves into the historical context that fueled his Romantic sensibilities, highlighting his immersion in Shakespeare, Goethe, and the works of renowned painters. With keen insight, the author elucidates the ways in which Berlioz's deep understanding of literature and visual art found expression in his groundbreaking compositions. The book demonstrates how Berlioz's pioneering use of orchestration, his expansion of musical form, and his incorporation of programmatic elements set him apart from his contemporaries. The author astutely observes how his distinctive artistic vision continues to captivate audiences and influence composers to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780666335210_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780666335210
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