Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
(1803–1869) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Alternative names |
Louis Hector Berlioz; Louis-Hector Berlioz | ||
Description | French journalist, conductor, writer, autobiographer, music critic and librettist | ||
Date of birth/death |
11 December 1803 ![]() |
8 March 1869 ![]() | |
Location of birth/death | La Côte-Saint-André | Paris | |
Work period | 1815 ![]() | ||
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Photographs[edit]
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Photograph by Mayer Frères, 1854
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Photograph by Nadar, January 1857
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Photograph by Nadar, 1860
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Photograph by Pierre Petit, 1863
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Photograph by Pierre Petit, 1863 (detail)
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Photograph by Pierre Petit, 1863 (detail)
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Photograph by Pierre Petit, 1863
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Photograph by Charles Reutlinger, 1864
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Photograph by Karl Reutlinger, 1864
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Photograph by Franck, between mid-1864 and July 1865
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Last photograph of Berlioz, 1868
Portraits[edit]
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Berlioz as a child (probably spurious)
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Portrait by Emile Signol, 1832
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Lithograph by August Prinzhofer, 1845
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Portrait by Gustave Courbet, 1850 (incorrectly shaded scan: colours faded)
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Portrait by Alphonse Legros, 1860
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Painting by Honoré Daumier, after a photograph by Nadar, 1857
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Drawing, after a photograph from 1867
Caricatures and scenes[edit]
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Paganini bowing to Berlioz after hearing Harold en Italie, engraving made much after the event
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Berlioz conducting by Gustave Doré. Published in Journal pour rire, 27 June 1850
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Berlioz conducting by Louis Reybaud. 1846
Writing[edit]
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Hand-written page from Berlioz's Memoires
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First page of Symphonie fantastique manuscript
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Autograph score of Le damnation de Faust
Other[edit]
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Béatrice et Bénédict overture
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Harriet Smithson, Berlioz's first wife