By TIMOTHY MANGAN Two autobiographies … “The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz” by Hector Berlioz. Berlioz was the archetypical Romantic — sensitive, poetic, experimental, nostalgic, given to flights of fantasy, easily wounded, progressive, dramatic verging on melo-. He was also a
Playlist: Scherzos
A playlist of orchestral scherzos that I like. It might also make a good concert program, though you’d probably need to lose one or two.