Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its students.
Hector Berlioz Quotes
Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.
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| Birth: | 11th December, 1803 |
| Death: | 8th March, 1869 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Composer |
About
Hector Berlioz was born in La Côte-Saint-André, France. He was a French Romantic composer, best known for his compositions Symphonie fantastique and Grande messe des morts. He made significant contributions to the modern orchestra with his Treatise on Instrumentation. He specified huge orchestral forces for some of his works, and conducted several concerts with more than 1,000 musicians. He also composed around 50 songs.
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