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Berlioz: Scenes from the Life and Work.(Book review)
Berlioz: Scenes from the Life and Work. Edited by Peter Bloom. (Eastman Studies in Music.) Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2008. [xiii, 248 p. ISBN-13: 9781580462099. $75.] Illustrations, music examples, bibliographic references, index.
In the most recent set of Berlioz-focused essays edited by Peter Bloom, we encounter keen, provocative, and methodologically innovative work. The essays in this collection draw their impetus, in part, from the explosion of activity surrounding Berlioz's bicentennial anniversary in 2003, an event marked by a series of international conferences, performances, exhibitions, and recordings, as well as by the completion of ...
- Berlioz. Past, Present, Future. Bicentenary Essays.(France and French Cultural...
- Magazine article from: Notes Heidlberger, Frank June 1, 2004 700+ words
Berlioz. Past, Present...Essays. Edited by Peter Bloom. (Eastman Studies...index. Hector Berlioz's bicentennial...scholarly accuracy by Peter Bloom. Among the myriad...uncommon perspectives on Berlioz research. It focuses...
- The Cambridge Companion to Berlioz.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes SALOMAN, ORA FRISHBERG September 1, 2001 700+ words
...Cambridge Companion to Berlioz. Edited by Peter Bloom. (Cambridge Companions...devoted to Hector Berlioz, the bicentenary...celebrated in 2003. Peter Bloom has edited an attractive...includes a chronology of Berlioz's life, an introduction...
- Bloom, Peter, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Berlioz. (book review)
- Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies Miner, Margaret March 22, 2002 700+ words
...celebration of Hector Berlioz's birth in 1803...according to editor Peter Bloom, to enrich "understanding...fact and fiction in Berlioz's autobiographical...it appears here in Peter Bloom's elegant translation...Katherine Kolb then takes up Berlioz's experiments with...
- Berlioz.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes SALOMAN, ORA FRISHBERG March 1, 2001 700+ words
Berlioz. Vol. 2, Servitude and...22200-8. $40.] Hector Berlioz was misunderstood during his...Macdonald, D. Kern Holoman, and Peter Bloom, must be added the newly...exciting period during which Berlioz became prominent as a composer...
- Berlioz: Past, Present, Future.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Biography Porter, Laurence M. September 22, 2005 700+ words
Berlioz, Hector Berlioz: Past, Present, Future. Ed. Peter Bloom. Eastman Studies in Music...212 pp. $70.00. "Peter Bloom, also the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Berlioz (2000), has assembled...
- Hector Berlioz.
- Magazine article from: Notes Plantinga, Leon September 1, 1994 700+ words
...32, they consist of Hector Berlioz's setting of Goethe's ballad...Humbert Ferrand (as the editor Peter Bloom persuasively suggests), and...the Opera in November 1830. Berlioz assembled this "melologue...audience at the premiere; Berlioz, at the time courting her...
- `Berlioz: Vol. 1: The Making of an Artist, 1803-1832,' and `Vol. 2: Servitude...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Wilson, Frank August 9, 2000 700+ words
...fairly be traced to the exertions of Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), whose dozen or so masterworks...like one another. Jacques Barzun, whose "Berlioz and the Romantic Century" is the cornerstone of Berlioz scholarship, has written that Berlioz...
- Hector Berlioz.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes GRAZIA, DONNA M. DI December 1, 1999 700+ words
Hector Berlioz. Messe solennelle. Edited by Hugh Macdonald...from nineteenth-century France. Hector Berlioz's Messe solennelle of 1824 is a youthful...emotional power" (Hugh Macdonald, "Berlioz's Messe solennelle," 19th Century...
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