Hector Berlioz

1803 – 1869

33 works

Louis-Hector Berlioz was a French Romantic composer, conductor and critic. His output includes orchestral works such as the Symphonie fantastique and Harold in Italy, choral pieces including the Requiem and L'Enfance du Christ, his three operas Benvenuto Cellini, Les Troyens and Béatrice et Bénédict, and works of hybrid genres such as the "dramatic symphony" Roméo et Juliette and the "dramatic legend" La Damnation de Faust.

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Works

Secular cantatas

6

Overtures

5

Symphonies

4

Melodies

4

Hymns

2

Opera semiseria

1

Benvenuto Cellini, opéra semi-seria in C major, H. 76
1836 · Voices (13 roles, 9 singing), Chorus, Orchestra

Te deum

1

Te Deum in D major, H. 118
1848 · Voices

Grand operas

1

Les Troyens in D major, H. 133
1856 · Voices, Chorus, Orchestra

Requiems

1

Grande messe des morts in G minor, H. 75
1837 · Tenor, Chorus and orchestra

Sacred cantatas

1

L’enfance du Christ, H 130
1850 · Voices, Mixed chorus (SATB), Orchestra

Operas comiques

1

Béatrice et Bénédict, H. 138
1860 · Voices, Chorus, Orchestra

Operas

1

Les Francs-juges (opera) in F major, H. 23
1825 · Orchestra (instrumentation for overture)

Romances

1

Rêverie et Caprice in F‑sharp minor, Œuvre 8
1841 · Violin, Orchestra (or piano)

Ballads

1

La mort d’Ophélie, ballade d’après Shakespeare in A: B major, B: A major, Œuvre 18 No.2
1842 · A Soprano or tenor & piano B Female chorus, 2, Ca, 2, 0 – 3, 0, 0, 0 – str 2, 1, 1, 1

Motets

1

Veni creator, motet in G major, H 141
1860 · SSA with SSA soloists, A cappella (but Berlioz permits organ doubling voices ad libitum)

Meditations

1

Méditation religieuse in G major, Œuvre 18 No.1
1831 · Mixed choir (SSTTBB), Orchestra

Funeral marches

1

Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet in A minor, Œuvre 18, No. 3
1844 · 2, 2, 2, 2(4) – 4, 2+2cornet, 3, 1+oph(btub) – timp, Perc (6) – str