The Mobile Symphony Orchestra will bring its season to a close with ‘Symphonie Fantastique’. “Our season finale highlights ...

John Nelson passed away March 31, age 83. The American conductor was most celebrated for his opera conducting, particularly ...

The scenario will be magical, welcoming some of today's most renowned orchestral ensembles even in the summer of 2025, from ...

Before he turned his hand to writing operas, the French composer Hector Berlioz had intended to pursue a career in medicine. He changed his mind the first time he entered a dissection room, leaping ...

Lives lived: John Nelson, an American conductor who made France love the composer Hector Berlioz, died last month at 83. Sounds off: After an opera singer began experiencing vocal problems during ...

John Nelson, an American conductor known for championing the work of romantic composer Hector Berlioz ... known by its French name, “Les Troyens,” the opera was Berlioz’s most ambitious ...

Transposing a Spanish story to “Singapore’s golden era”, the Singapore Lyric Opera is staging a reimagined Carmen, by French composer Georges Bizet, at the Victoria Theatre on April 25 and ...

A former director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and leading interpreter of Berlioz, he was known for recording the epic opera “Les Troyens.” ...

He revived interest in a “problem child” in the pantheon of high romantic composers ... one of its own underappreciated musical sons, Hector Berlioz, died on March 31 at his home in Chicago.

He was 83. Known for his interpretations of Hector Berlioz, Nelson built the ensemble's skill and international profile as he led the symphony through several major changes from 1976 to 1987 ...