Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
berlioz
Noun
/bɛr.li.oʊz/
Definition
A French composer of the Romantic period, known for his innovative orchestration and programmatic music.
Examples
- Berlioz’s “Symphonie Fantastique” is one of his most famous works, showcasing his talent for vivid orchestral colors.
- Studying Berlioz’s compositions can greatly enhance one’s understanding of orchestration techniques.
Meaning
Berlioz represents a pivotal figure in the development of modern music, often drawing on literary sources for inspiration.
Synonyms
- Composer
- Musician
- Romanticist
