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The following are postcards published in France, notably by the Musée Hector Berlioz and the Bibliothèque municipale de Grenoble.
A manuscript page from the
Traité d’instrumentation et d’orchestration
See also on this site: Extracts from the Treatise on Instrumentation and Orchestration
Quotation from Benvenuto Cellini (act II)
There is no date of publication on the reverse of the card.
Quotation from the last movement of the Symphonie funèbre et triomphale
This postcard, published by the Musée Hector-Berlioz in
La Côte-Saint-André reproduces an album leaf dated 18 February 1843 in
Berlioz’s hand. We are most grateful to Madame Chantal Spillmaecker,
conservateur of the Musée Hector-Berlioz, for sending us a copy of this
postcard.
Roméo et Juliette
Chasse à la grosse bête
The notebook of 1842-1848 from which this page is taken in discussed in the page concerning Berlioz’s visit to Hechingen in winter 1842-43.
© (unless otherwise stated) Michel Austin and Monir Tayeb for all the texts and images on Berlioz Memorabilia pages.