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Berlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection

Hector Berlioz, the fiery French composer and conductor, left an indelible mark on classical music

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Sheet music 'Tuba Mirum', requiem by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), 1837 (printed music score)

Sheet music "Tuba Mirum", requiem by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), 1837 (printed music score)
AIS5363081 Sheet music "Tuba Mirum", requiem by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), 1837 (printed music score); (add.info.: "Requiem" (1837)

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Title page for Grand traite d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes by Berlioz (print)

Title page for Grand traite d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes by Berlioz (print)
AIS5368609 Title page for Grand traite d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes by Berlioz (print); (add.info.: French composer edition Schonenberger, 1844, Paris)

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Hector Berlioz, 1803-1869. French romantic composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson

Hector Berlioz, 1803-1869. French romantic composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson. American artist, 1874-1922
3052812 Hector Berlioz, 1803-1869. French romantic composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson. American artist, 1874-1922. by Emerson, Chase (1874-1922); Private Collection

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c

Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c. 1910 (colour lithograph)
485192 Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c.1910 (colour lithograph) by Dola, Georges

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: A Berlioz, 1891 (woodcut)

A Berlioz, 1891 (woodcut)
615498 A Berlioz, 1891 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 32.5x25.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hector Berlioz (1803-69) French composer); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Scene from Les Troyens, by Hector Berlioz, 1890 (colour litho)

Scene from Les Troyens, by Hector Berlioz, 1890 (colour litho)
LSE1080229 Scene from Les Troyens, by Hector Berlioz, 1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque-Musee de L Opera National de Paris

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Witches and wolves, illustration for The Damnation of Faust

Witches and wolves, illustration for The Damnation of Faust
GIA3511921 Witches and wolves, illustration for The Damnation of Faust by Berlioz (w/c on paper) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Hector Berlioz (colour litho)

Hector Berlioz (colour litho)
XEE1080238 Hector Berlioz (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hector Berlioz (11 December 1803 - 8 March 1869) was a French Romantic composer

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: The Wooden Horse from the Opera of Les Troyens, by Hector Berlioz, 1898 (litho)

The Wooden Horse from the Opera of Les Troyens, by Hector Berlioz, 1898 (litho)
XEE1080236 The Wooden Horse from the Opera of Les Troyens, by Hector Berlioz, 1898 (litho) by Poyet, Louis (1846-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Troyens (in English)

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Niccolo Paganini and Hector Berlioz, after the a fantastic performance of a Symphony

Niccolo Paganini and Hector Berlioz, after the a fantastic performance of a Symphony
XEE1080234 Niccolo Paganini and Hector Berlioz, after the a fantastic performance of a Symphony, 16th December 1838 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageBerlioz Hector 1803 1869 Collection: Hector Berlioz and Richard Wagner (engraving)

Hector Berlioz and Richard Wagner (engraving)
GIA1080232 Hector Berlioz and Richard Wagner (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright



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Hector Berlioz, the fiery French composer and conductor, left an indelible mark on classical music. Born in La Côte-Saint-André, France in 1803, Berlioz's life was marked by passion and creativity. His early years were filled with struggles to establish himself as a musician, but his innovative compositions soon gained recognition. The Symphonie Fantastique (1830) is considered one of the most important works of French Romantic music, while his Requiem Mass in D minor (1848-1855) showcased his mastery of choral writing. Berlioz's personal life was marked by turmoil and heartbreak, including a tumultuous relationship with actress Harriet Smithson. Despite these challenges, he continued to compose until the end of his life in 1869. Today, Hector Berlioz is remembered as one of the most important figures in French musical history, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire musicians and music lovers alike.