Hector Berlioz was a composer, conductor, man of letters, passionate artist, bold and committed. He undertook his musical education very freely at the risk of exclusion from the traditional channels. He was a pupil of Lesueur at the Paris Conservatoire where he preferred creating havoc rather than study. He resisted his parents’ ambition for him to be a doctor and although he failed to win the Prix de Rome four times, his passion for Ludwig von Beethoven, Christoph Willibald Gluck and William Shakespeare was to be of a greater asset to his composer’s imagination.
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Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Concours de Genève — International Music Compet...
Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
Viola Visions: New Classic Viola
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
Verbier Festival 2015
Orchestre National de France and Chœur de Radio...
London Symphony Orchestra
Malandain Ballet Biarritz
Waldbühne 2005: Une Nuit Française
With Sir Simon Rattle and Leonidas Kavakos
With Mariss Jansons and Emmanuel Pahud
Gala Concert from the Alte Oper with the Wiener...
