The Life and Letters of Berlioz is a two-volume biography of the famous French composer Hector Berlioz, written by the composer himself. The first volume was published in 1882 and covers Berlioz's life up to the age of 35. The book is a comprehensive account of Berlioz's life, from his childhood in France to his studies at the Paris Conservatory, his travels throughout Europe, and his career as a composer, conductor, and music critic. In addition...