The senior Berlioz was a prominent physician. From local teachers, Hector learned how to play the flute and the guitar — not the usual instruments for composers-to-be. His dad wanted him to go ...

“It's an opera Berlioz worked on throughout his life and that features everything he had to offer as a composer ... engrossing and dramatic music of Hector Berlioz. With an eye to Berlioz's ...

Hector Berlioz ... Fortunately for Berlioz, the Symphony’s program on Friday, Jan. 24, had room enough for both that “new” piece — the composer’s “King Lear” Overture from 1831 ...

Elder himself commented on how varied and unorthodox the night’s program was, but he did a masterful job of pulling together ...