Les Berlioz, Hector 1803-1869 creator text utu 2010 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Les soirées de l'orchestre" by Hector Berlioz is a collection of stories published in 1852. In this satirical work, Berlioz imagines orchestra musicians so bored playing mediocre operas that they tell each other tales during performances. When masterpieces by Mozart, Beethoven, or Weber are played, silence reigns—no stories emerge. Through humor and sharp wit, Berlioz critiques the musical world of his time while offering glimpses into nineteenth-century concert life, theatrical intrigue, and his own artistic passions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Soir%C3%A9es_de_l%27orchestre Release date is 2010-04-19 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This ebook was produced from scanned images at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) Original publication data not identified Music -- History and criticism Music -- France -- Paris -- History and criticism ML Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32056 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32056 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133730.0 32056