Hector Berlioz

Classical 101

At 92, The Man Who Wrote The Book On Berlioz Resumes His Case

Tom Huizenga

To mark the sesquicentennial of the composer's death — and a new box set of recordings — Berlioz biographer David Cairns celebrates the one-time musical misfit from France.
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The Columbus Symphony Presents A World Premiere And A World-Renowned Violinist

Christopher Purdy

The Columbus Symphony welcomes composer Andreia Pinto Correia this weekend for the world premiere of her Ciprés (Cypresses), a work for orchestra inspired…
Classical 101

A Fantastic Symphony by Berlioz

When the Symphonie fantastique of French composer Hector Berlioz appeared in 1830, no one had ever heard anything quite like it. Beethoven's symphonies…