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Galathée p. 131

12 December 2018 Posted by HL Blog Staff

Hector Berlioz's criticism that Prix de Rome texts begin "with the twilight of dawn" is illustrated in a manuscript page by the cantata's opening line, "The silver-beamed moon still shines on the seas."

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