"Musical Journey to Germany and Italy" is a fundamental book by the outstanding French composer and music critic Hector Berlioz. In this work, the author tells about his adventures and impressions from the trip he made in 1830, visiting the musical centers of Germany and Italy. Berlioz describes the concert events, introduces the reader to the leading musicians of the time, and also provides his own reviews of the plays and performances he had the chance to see. This book not only reveals to us the world of musical culture of the 19th century, but also allows us to delve into unique memories and impressions of the music and musicians of that time, opening new horizons for lovers of classical music."