Life and Letters of Berlioz V1 (1882)

The Life and Letters of Berlioz is a two-volume biography of the famous French composer Hector Berlioz, written by the composer himself. The first volume was published in 1882 and covers Berlioz's life up to the age of 35. The book is a comprehensive account of Berlioz's life, from his childhood in France to his studies at the Paris Conservatory, his travels throughout Europe, and his career as a composer, conductor, and music critic. In addition to the biographical information, the book also includes a selection of Berlioz's letters, which provide insight into his personal and professional life. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including his relationships with family and friends, his struggles with finances and health, and his thoughts on music and the arts. Overall, the Life and Letters of Berlioz is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most influential composers of the 19th century.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.