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Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting a concert 1850, caricature by Gustave Dore
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Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting a concert 1850, caricature by Gustave Dore
XEE4157591 Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting a concert 1850, caricature by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) published in " Journal pour rire", 27 June 1850 - (later colouration) - Berlioz conducting a concert of the philharmonic society 1850 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting a concert 1850, caricature by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) published in " Journal pour rire", 27 June 1850 - (later colouration) - Berlioz conducting a concert of the philharmonic society 1850); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the renowned composer and conductor Hector Berlioz in action during a concert in 1850. The image, originally a caricature by Gustave Dore, showcases Berlioz's commanding presence as he leads the philharmonic society with great passion and intensity. Berlioz, known for his groundbreaking compositions and innovative orchestration techniques, is depicted here as a dynamic figure immersed in the music. His expressive face reflects the emotions conveyed through his music, while his gestures guide the musicians to create a harmonious symphony. Surrounded by multiple people on stage, including chorists and fellow musicians, Berlioz stands out as the central force driving this performance forward. The intricate black-and-white engraving adds depth to the scene, emphasizing every detail of Berlioz's laborious efforts to bring his musical vision to life. Published in "Journal pour rire" on June 27th, 1850, this caricature offers a glimpse into both Berlioz's artistic genius and his significant influence on French music during that era. With its later coloration applied by Stefano Bianchetti, this print breathes new life into an iconic moment from classical music history. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, we are reminded of Hector Berlioz's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated composers and conductors. His dedication to pushing boundaries continues to inspire musicians around the world as they strive for excellence in their own performances.
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