Hector Berlioz-Part 6 His Tremendous Orchestral Effects I have quoted in detail the program of this work, as it gives a characteristic of Berlioz' individuality. His fantasy and his other music have something morbid and chaotic, which borders on insanity. Even the extravagant orchestral masses he uses in his works are a symptom of his abnormality. In his smaller works he usually writes for an orchestra of more than usual size, using by preference four bassoons instead o..
Friday, June 03, 2005
Music Of The Great Composers --