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Programmatic Music
Programmatic Music
Piece of music that tells a story
Hector Berloiz (1803-1869)
French Romantic Composer
Musical Journalist
First Modern Conductor
Mentally Unstable(Bro’s Crazy!)
Berlioz (continued)
Wrote a book on Orchestration
Studied medicine then switched to music
Preferred to perform with large
orchestras
Symphonie Fantastique
5 movement piece
Written in 1830
Tells a story about a musician that falls
in love with a woman
Movements
 I: Rêveries - Passions
 II: Un bal - A Ball
 III: Scène aux champs - Scene in the Fields
 IV: Marche au supplice - March to the Scaffold
 V: Songe d'une nuit de sabbat - Dreams of a
Witches' Sabbath