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Louis Hector
[lwee-ek-tawr] /lwi ɛkˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1803–69, French composer.
Historical Examples

Ivory Apes and Peacocks James Huneker
Views and Reviews William Ernest Henley
Musical Memories Camille Saint-Sans
Musical Criticisms Arthur Johnstone
Franz Liszt James Huneker
Musical Criticisms Arthur Johnstone
Musical Criticisms Arthur Johnstone
The Complete Opera Book Gustav Kobb
Operas Every Child Should Know Mary Schell Hoke Bacon
The Complete Opera Book Gustav Kobb

noun
Hector (Louis) (ɛktɔr). 1803–69, French composer, regarded as a pioneer of modern orchestration. His works include the cantata La Damnation de Faust (1846), the operas Les Troyens (1856–59) and Béatrice et Bénédict (1860–62), the Symphonie fantastique (1830), and the oratorio L’Enfance du Christ (1854)

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