Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz.
Hector Berlioz artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
January 23, 2013 The two opera stars will conjure the intimate atmosphere of the 19th-century Parisian salon.
December 21, 2009 Hear the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and soloists perform Berlioz's vivid story of the holy family.
Interviews & Profiles
November 18, 2011 Commentator Miles Hoffman invites an eclectic group of long-gone composers to Thanksgiving dinner.
October 27, 2009 Hear a musical treat for Halloween that still sounds fiercely psychedelic and sweepingly romantic.
July 14, 2009 Commentator Miles Hoffman presents a guided tour through the music of the French Revolution.
October 23, 2008 Politicians aren't the only ones to use their influence to alter public opinion about their rivals.
Discover Songs
October 28, 2010 Test your knowledge of creepy classics by taking this interactive Halloween quiz. If you dare.
Reviews
July 17, 2012 Robin Ticciati's boyish looks belie a seasoned approach to Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique.
August 2, 2011 The late mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson lives on in new, previously unreleased recordings.
More Stories
April 17, 2013 Colin Davis was completely at peace with himself, a confidence that radiated like a sacred aura.
March 7, 2013 In Hector Berlioz's creepy symphonic fantasy, brass snarl and winds shriek like feral beasts.
October 24, 2008 The Halloween candy might be sweet, but not these timless creepy classics.













