Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
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1 February 2010 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie |
Isaac Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: James Levine Steven Ansell (viola) |
2 February 2010 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Grand Théâtre, Lorient, France Orchestre National de Bretagne Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (director: Xavier Ribes) Chœur de l’Opéra de Rennes (director: Gildas Pungier) conductor: Olari Elts Luc Robert (Faust) Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Méphistophélès) Anaïk Morel (Marguerite) Eric Martin-Bonnet (Brander) |
2 February 2010 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Grand Volcan, Espace Oscar Niemeyer, Le Havre, France Orchestre de l’Opéra de Rouen- Haute Normandie conductor: Oswald Sallaberger |
3 February 2010 7.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette |
Mariinsky Theatre, Concert Hall, St Petersburg, Russia Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Mariinsky Theatre soloists conductor: Valery Gergiev |
3 February 2010 8.00pm |
La damnation de Faust (orchestral excerpts) |
Mannheimer Rosengarten, Mannheim, Germany Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
3 February 2010 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Scène Nationale Évreux Louviers, Auditorium du Cadran, Évreux,
France Orchestre de l’Opéra de Rouen Haute- Normandie conductor: Oswald Sallaberger |
4 February 2010 7.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
Konserthus, Örebro, Sweden Svenska Kammarorkestern [Swedish Chamber Orchestra] conductor: Thomas Dausgaard Katarina Karnéus (soprano) |
4 February 2010 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.30pm by David Cairns concert recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 5 March at 7.00pm Read a review of this concert by Michel Austin |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus conductor: Robin Ticciati chorus master: Gregory Batsleer Karen Cargill (Mary) Yann Beuron Centurion (Centurion, Narrator) Ronan Collett (Polydorus, Joseph) Matthew Rose (Herod, Ishmaelite Father) |
4 February 2010 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Grand Théâtre, Angers, France Orchestre National de Bretagne Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (director: Xavier Ribes) Chœur de l’Opéra de Rennes (director: Gildas Pungier) conductor: Olari Elts Luc Robert (Faust) Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Méphistophélès) Anaïk Morel (Marguerite) Eric Martin-Bonnet (Brander) |
4 February 2010 8.00pm |
La damnation de Faust (orchestral excerpts) | Kurhaus Wiesbaden, Friedrich von Thiersch Saal,
Wiesbaden, Germany Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
5 February 2010 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.30pm Read a review of this concert by Michel Austin |
L’Enfance du Christ |
City Halls, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus conductor: Robin Ticciati chorus master: Gregory Batsleer Karen Cargill (Mary) Yann Beuron Centurion (Centurion, Narrator) Ronan Collett (Polydorus, Joseph) Matthew Rose (Herod, Ishmaelite Father) |
5 February 2010 7.30pm |
L’Enfance du Christ – pre-concert talk | Librairie musicale
Musicalame, 16 rue Pizay, Lyon 1er, France In conjunction with the performances of L’Enfance du Christ on 10 and 12 February in Lyon |
5 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges |
Lincoln Theatre, Miami Beach, Florida, USA New World Symphony conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
5 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle des fête, Sens, France Orchestre de l’Opéra de Rouen- Haute Normandie conductor: Oswald Sallaberger |
6 February 2010 7.00pm |
Mélodies
(unspecified) concert includes also music by Saint-Saens, Bizet, Fauré, Hahn, Chausson, Varese, Poulenc, Berthelot, Koechlin, Jolivet and Debussy Promenade à travers un siècle de mélodies françaises |
Institut Français de Vienne, Vienna, Austria Sophie Marilley (mezzo-soprano) Juliette Mars (mezzo-soprano) Kristin Okerlund (piano) |
6 February 2010 7.30pm |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Music Hall, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus conductor: Robin Ticciati chorus master: Gregory Batsleer Karen Cargill (Mary) Yann Beuron Centurion (Centurion, Narrator) Ronan Collett (Polydorus, Joseph) Matthew Rose (Herod, Ishmaelite Father) |
6 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges |
Lincoln Theatre, Miami Beach, Florida, USA New World Symphony conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
6 February 2010 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Grand Théâtre, Angers, France Orchestre National de Bretagne Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (director: Xavier Ribes) Chœur de l’Opéra de Rennes (director: Gildas Pungier) conductor: Olari Elts Luc Robert (Faust) Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Méphistophélès) Anaïk Morel (Marguerite) Eric Martin-Bonnet (Brander) |
6 February 2010 8.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Les Nuits d’été |
Halle aux grains, Toulouse, France Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) |
7 February 2010 2.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges |
Lincoln Theatre, Miami Beach, Florida, USA New World Symphony conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
7 February 2010 4.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
Meistersingerhalle, Nürnberg, Germany Nürnberger Symphoniker conductor: Alexander Shelley Elsa Maurus (mezzo-soprano) |
7 February 2010 8.00pm |
La damnation de Faust (orchestral excerpts) | Alte Oper Frankfurt, Großer Saal, Frankfurt, Germany Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
9 February 2010 8.00pm |
La damnation de Faust (orchestral excerpts) | Liederhalle, Beethoven-Saal, Stuttgart, Germany Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
9 February 2010 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Théâtre National de Bretagne,
Rennes, France Orchestre National de Bretagne Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (director: Xavier Ribes) Chœur de l’Opéra de Rennes (director: Gildas Pungier) conductor: Olari Elts Luc Robert (Faust) Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Méphistophélès) Anaïk Morel (Marguerite) Eric Martin-Bonnet (Brander) |
10 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Dreyfoos Hall, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach, USA Detroit Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
10 February 2010 8.00pm |
Le Spectre de la Rose
(from Les Nuits d’été) concert de soutien aux sinistrés de Haiti (concert in aid of the victims of Haiti earthquake) |
Théâtre National de
Bretagne, Rennes, France Orchestre de Bretagne conductor: Olari Elts Anaïk Morel (mezzo-soprano) |
10 February 2010 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Crypte de la Basilique de
Fourvière, Lyon 5ème, France Chœur et Orchestre XIX conductor: Jean-Philippe Dubor soloists were not announced |
11 February 2010 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été (arr. David Matthews) Sinfonia ViVA in Lancaster |
Great Hall, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK Sinfonia ViVA conductor: Alexander Shelley Clara Mouriz (mezzo-soprano) |
11 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Anhaltisches Theater, Großes Haus, Dessau, Germany Anhaltische Philharmonie conductor: Marzio Conti |
11 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL, USA Detroit Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
11 February 2010 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Théâtre National de Bretagne,
Rennes, France Orchestre National de Bretagne Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (director: Xavier Ribes) Chœur de l’Opéra de Rennes (director: Gildas Pungier) conductor: Olari Elts Luc Robert (Faust) Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Méphistophélès) Anaïk Morel (Marguerite) Eric Martin-Bonnet (Brander) |
11 February 2010 8.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione
Cariplo, Milan, Italy Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano conductor: John Axelrod |
12 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Anhaltisches Theater, Großes Haus, Dessau, Germany Anhaltische Philharmonie conductor: Marzio Conti |
12 February 2010 8.00pm |
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) Valentine’s Romance |
Powell Symphony Hall, St. Louis, USA Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
12 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire (concert postponed; see 18 February) |
Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall,
Baltimore, MD, USA Peabody Concert Orchestra conductor: Hajime Teri Murai |
12 February 2010 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Crypte de la Basilique de
Fourvière, Lyon 5ème, France Chœur et Orchestre XIX conductor: Jean-Philippe Dubor soloists were not announced |
12 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione
Cariplo, Milan, Italy Orchestra Sinfoica di Milano conductor: John Axelrod |
12 February 2010 9.00pm |
Operatic arias (unspecified) concert includes also works by Mozart, Lully, Purcell, Disette, Strauss, Britten and Offenbach Femmes Enchantées [Enchanted Women) |
Salle des Fêtes, Castelnau-d’Estrétefonds, Haute-Garonne,
France Compagnie Calune : Catherine Bernardini (soprano) Mireille Bertrand (mezzo soprano) Hélène Delalande (alto) Eloïse Urbain (piano) stage director: Emmanuel Delattre |
12 February 2010 |
Overture Le Corsaire concert in aid of the Salvation Army |
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Greenock, Scotland,
UK Co-operative Funeralcare Brass Band conductor: Michael Fowles |
13 February 2010 4.00pm |
Works unspecified | Salle Gaveau, Paris, France Orchestre Pasdeloup conductor: Olivier Grangean |
13 February 2010 6.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Théâtre National de Bretagne,
Rennes, France Orchestre National de Bretagne Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (director: Xavier Ribes) Chœur de l’Opéra de Rennes (director: Gildas Pungier) conductor: Olari Elts Luc Robert (Faust) Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Méphistophélès) Anaïk Morel (Marguerite) Eric Martin-Bonnet (Brander) |
13 February 2010 6.00pm |
Rêverie et Caprice (arranged for flute and harp) La totalité des fonds sera reversée à Médecins du Monde en faveur de la population haïtienn [All the funds derived from the concert will be handed to the Médecins du Monde for the benefit of people of Haiti] |
Salle du Foirail, Prades, France Georges Lambert (flute) Jung-Wha Lee (harp) |
13 February 2010 7.30pm |
Grande Messe des Morts
(Requiem) South West Festival Chorus Winter School |
Colston Hall, Bristol, UK South West Festival Chorus Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Jason Thornton chorus master: Gavin Carr Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts (tenor) |
13 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Toledo Opera annual Gala – April in Paris |
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle, Toledo, OH, USA Toledo Symphony Orchestra conductor: Thomas Conlin |
13 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | St. John Auditorium, Indian Hills, Ottumwa, IA, USA Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert McConnell |
13 February 2010 8.00pm |
Scène d’amour
(from Roméo et Juliette) Valentine’s Romance |
Powell Symphony Hall, St. Louis, USA Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
13 February 2010 8.00pm |
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette)
ballet performance |
Symphony Hall, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA Allentown Symphony Orchestra American Ballet Theatre conductor: Diane Wittry Sarah Lane (dancer) Luis Ribagorda (dancer) |
13 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota, Fl, USA. Detroit Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
14 February 2010 3.00pm |
“Discover The Damnation of Faust” |
Horti Hall, 31 Victoria Street, Melbourne, Australia Seminar given in connection with the performance on the 19th February by Richard Gill, the conductor of the performance. |
14 February 2010 3.00pm |
Scène d’amour
(from Roméo et Juliette) Valentine’s Romance |
Powell Symphony Hall, St. Louis, USA Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
14 February 2010 3.00pm |
Scène d’amour
(from Roméo et Juliette)
ballet performance |
Symphony Hall, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA Allentown Symphony Orchestra American Ballet Theatre conductor: Diane Wittry Sarah Lane (dancer) Luis Ribagorda (dancer) |
14 February 2010 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Memorial Auditorium, Burlington, IA, USA Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert McConnell |
14 February 2010 4.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione
Cariplo, Milan, Italy Orchestra Sinfoica di Milano conductor: John Axelrod |
14 February 2010 4.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Oratoire du Louvre, Paris, France L’Ensemble Parisien conductor: Alexis Roy Corentin Bordelot (viola) |
14 February 2010 7.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (selections) A Gift of Love |
Jones Auditorium, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC, USA Raleigh Symphony Orchestra conductor: Alan Neilson |
14 February 2010 7.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Syred Sinfonia Valentine Concert |
Gray’s Inn Hall, Holborn, London, UK Syred Sinfonia conductor: Ben Palmer Katherine Broderick (soprano) |
14 February 2010 7.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami,
FL, USA Detroit Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
14 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Chapel Auditorium, Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt. Pleasant,
IA, USA Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert McConnell |
15 February2010 6.00pm |
Троянцы
[Les Troyens]
staged performance performed in French, accompanied by captions in Russian |
Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conductor: Valery Gergiev principal chorus master: Andrei Petrenko producer: Carlos Padrissa choreography: Emil Chamfer video graphics: Frank Aleu Mariinsky Theatre soloists: Énée: Sergei Semishkur Chorèbe: Alexei Markov Panthée: Vadim Kravets Narbal: Edward Tsanga Ascagne: Irina Mataeva Cassandre: Larisa Gogolevskaya Didon: Zlata Bulycheva Anna: Lyubov Sokolova Priam: Timur Abdikeyev |
15 February 2010 7.00pm |
Works unspecified (probably the Trio from L’Enfance du Christ) programme includes a blend of solo pieces and orchestral arrangements by Berlioz, Copland, Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn |
The Old Church, Portland, USA Recital presented by the Greater Portland Flute Society artists: David Buck (flute) Alicia DiDonato Paulsen (flute) Carla Wilson (flute) Carla Wilson (piano) |
16 February 2010 8.30pm |
Harold en Italie | Cathedrale Ste Croix des Armeniens, Paris, France L’Ensemble Parisien conductor: Alexis Roy Corentin Bordelot (viola) |
17 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | PaderHalle, Paderborn, Germany Nordwestdeutschen Philharmonie conductor: Daniel Raiskin |
17 February 2010 8.00pm Live broadcast of the concert on Radio Classique |
Cléopâtre Symphonie fantastique |
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano) |
17 February 2010 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Die Glock, Bremen, Germany Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen conductor: Alexander Shelley Anke Vondung (mezzo-soprano) |
18 February 2010 11.00am |
Marche hongroise [Rákóczy March] (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Mahaffey Theater, Progress Energy Center for the Arts, St. Petersburg, FL,
USA Florida Orchestra conductor: Grant Cooper |
18 February 2010 4.00pm open dress rehearsal prior to the concert at 2.30 |
Overture Le Corsaire | Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall,
Baltimore, MD, USA Peabody Concert Orchestra conductor: Hajime Teri Murai |
18 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conductor: Lionel Bringuier |
18 February 2010 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie Italian Landscapes |
Stavanger konserthuset, Stavanger, Norway Stavanger Symfoniorkester conductor: Ariane Matiakh Lawrence Power (viola) |
18 February 2010 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Die Glock, Bremen, Germany Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen conductor: Alexander Shelley Anke Vondung (mezzo-soprano) |
18 February 2010 8.00pm |
Cléopâtre Symphonie fantastique |
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano) |
18 February 2010 8.00pm |
Rêverie et caprice Age of Romance Festival – Virtuosity |
Alys Stephens Center: Jemison Concert Hall, Birmingham, Alabama, USA Alabama Symphony Orchestra conductor: Justin Brown Mayumi Masri (violin) |
18 February 2010 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique
(4th movement) Symphonic Band Winter Concert |
Ohio Northern University Freed Center for the
Performing Arts, Ada, USA ONU Symphonic Band conductor was not announced |
18 February 2010 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Stadthalle, Minden, Germany Nordwestdeutschen Philharmonie conductor: Daniel Raiskin |
18 February 2010 |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) Around the World |
Ferguson Hall, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, USA Florida Orchestra conductor: Grant Cooper |
19 February 2010 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber, orch. Berlioz |
The Sands Centre, Carlisle, UK Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Vasily Petrenko |
19 February 2010 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust |
Arts Centre, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, Australia Orchestra Victoria Victorian Opera Chorus conductor: Richard Gill Julian Gavin (Faust) Pelham Andrews (Méphistophélès) Tania Ferris (Marguerite) David Hibbard (Brander) |
19 February 2010 8.00pm |
Works unspecified | Opperman Music Hall,
Tallahassee, Florida, USA Florida State University Philharmonia conductor: Alexander Jimenéz |
19 February 2010 8.00pm |
Works unspecified Winter Concert – March Madness! |
Carleton College Concert Hall, Northfield, Minnesota, USA
Carleton College Symphony Band conductor: Ron Rodman |
19 February 2010 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Stadtpark Schützenhof, Herford, Germany Nordwestdeutschen Philharmonie conductor: Daniel Raiskin |
20 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Kur- und Stadttheater, Bad Salzuflen, Germany Nordwestdeutschen Philharmonie conductor: Daniel Raiskin |
20 February 2010 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
stage production in French with projected English translations |
The Ryan Opera Center, Chicago, USA Lyric Opera of Chicago Anima Young Singers of Greater Chicago (director: Emily Ellsworth) conductor: Sir Andrew Davis producer: Stephen Langridge Paul Groves (Faust) John Relyea (Méphistophélès) Christian Van Horn (Brander) Susan Graham (Marguerite) |
20 February 2010 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.15 |
D’amour l’ardente flamme (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, USA Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Upham Sharon Acton (soprano) |
20 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, Oregon, USA Oregon Symphony conductor: Gregory Vajda |
20 February 2010 7.30pm |
Der
Freischütz
Weber; Berlioz’s version (Le Freyschutz) Sung in German |
Theater Trier, Großes Haus, Trier, Germany Opernchor und Extrachor des Theaters Trier Statisterie des Theaters Trier Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Trier conductor: Valtteri Rauhalammi producer: Lutz Schwarz cast: Ottokar : Francis Bouyer Cuno : László Lukács Agathe : Vera Wenkert Ännchen : Evelyn Czesla Caspar : Alexander Trauth Max : Michael Suttner Ein Eremit : Pawel Czekala Kilian : Peter Koppelmann Samiel : Peter Koppelmann 1. Brautjungfer : Hee-Gyong Jeong 2. Brautjungfer : Cynthia Nay 3. Brautjungfer : Angela Pavonet 4. Brautjungfer : Magali Schmid |
20 February 2010 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie |
Pikes Peak Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Colorado Springs Philharmonic conductor: Lawrence Leighton Smith Catherine Hanson (viola) |
20 February 2010 8.00pm |
Works unspecified | Opperman Music Hall,
Tallahassee, Florida, USA Florida State University Philharmonia conductor: Alexander Jimenéz |
20 February 2010 8.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Musée national, Collection
Schlumpf, Cité de l’Automobile, Mulhouse, France Harmonie des Mines de Potasse d’Alsace conductor: (probably) Thierry Schutzger |
21 February 2010 11.00am pre-concert talk by Paul Bartholomäi at 10.00 |
Roméo et
Juliette (orchestral excerpts) |
Alte Oper Frankfurt, Großer Saal, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester conductor: Constantinos Carydis |
21 February 2010 2.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, Oregon, USA Oregon Symphony conductor: Gregory Vajda |
21 February 2010 2.30pm |
Harold en Italie |
Pikes Peak Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Colorado Springs Philharmonic conductor: Lawrence Leighton Smith Catherine Hanson (viola) |
21 February 2010 2.30pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) Age of Romance Festival – Virtuosity |
Alys Stephens Center: Jemison Concert Hall, Birmingham, Alabama, USA Alabama Symphony Orchestra conductor: Justin Brown |
21 February 2010 3.00pm pre-concert talk by Danielle Lisboa at 2.15 |
Harold en Italie |
George Weston Recital Hall, Toronto Centre for the Arts, Toronto, Canada Orchestra Toronto conductor: John Barnum Kenji Fuse (viola) |
21 February 2010 |
D’amour l’ardente flamme (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, USA Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Upham Sharon Acton (soprano) |
21 February 2010 3.00pm |
Choral Works (unspecified) programme also includes works by Mozart, Gounod, Rossini, Schubert, Saint-Saëns and Verdi |
Église Saint Vaast, Bondues,
France Société nationale des orphéonistes Crick-Sicks de Tourcoing Concert in collaboration with the Lions club of Bondues and the Tourcoing centre, in aid of the Association des enfants du Mékong |
21 February 2010 4.00pm |
Harold en Italie The Boston Symphony Orchestra cancelled its European tour, including this concert, “a consequence of the economic downturn and resulting uncertainty.” |
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: James Levine Steven Ansell (viola) |
22 February 2010 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette |
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra Mariinsky Theatre Chorus conductor: Valery Gergiev chorus master: Andrei Petreko Ekaterina Gubanova (mezzo-soprano) Dmitri Voropaev (tenor) Yevgeny Nikitin (bass) |
22 February 2010 8.00pm pre-concert talk by Paul Bartholomäi at 7.00 |
Roméo et
Juliette (orchestral excerpts) |
Alte Oper Frankfurt, Großer Saal, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester conductor: Constantinos Carydis |
23 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Konzerthaus der Hochschule für Musik, Detmold, Germany Nordwestdeutschen Philharmonie conductor: Daniel Raiskin |
23 February 2010 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette |
Isaac Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra Mariinsky Theatre Chorus conductor: Valery Gergiev chorus master: Andrei Petreko Ekaterina Gubanova (mezzo-soprano) Dmitry Voropaev (tenor) Yevgeny Nikitin (bass) |
23 February 2010 8.00pm |
Der
Freischütz
Weber; Berlioz’s version (Le Freyschutz) Sung in German |
Theater Trier, Großes Haus, Trier, Germany Opernchor und Extrachor des Theaters Trier Statisterie des Theaters Trier Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Trier conductor: Valtteri Rauhalammi producer: Lutz Schwarz cast: Ottokar : Francis Bouyer Cuno : László Lukács Agathe : Vera Wenkert Ännchen : Evelyn Czesla Caspar : Alexander Trauth Max : Michael Suttner Ein Eremit : Pawel Czekala Kilian : Peter Koppelmann Samiel : Peter Koppelmann 1. Brautjungfer : Hee-Gyong Jeong 2. Brautjungfer : Cynthia Nay 3. Brautjungfer : Angela Pavonet 4. Brautjungfer : Magali Schmid |
24 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Barbican Hall, London, UK London Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Colin Davis |
24 February 2010 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
stage production sung in French with projected English translations |
The Ryan Opera Center, Chicago, USA Lyric Opera of Chicago Anima Young Singers of Greater Chicago (director: Emily Ellsworth) conductor: Sir Andrew Davis producer: Stephen Langridge Paul Groves (Faust) John Relyea (Méphistophélès) Christian Van Horn (Brander) Susan Graham (Marguerite) |
24 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, UK Royal Scottish National Orchestra conductor: Stéphane Denève |
24 February 2010 8.00pm Read two reviews of this performance by Pierre-René Serna and Christian Wasselin (in French) |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Opéra-Comique, Paris, France La Chambre Philharmonique Les Éléments conductor: Emmanuel Krivine stage director: Dan Jemmett assistant stage director: Meriam Koreichi decor: Dick Bird costumes: Sylvie Martin-Hyska lighting: Arnaud Jung choreography: Cécile Bon Béatrice: Christine Rice Bénédict: Allan Clayton Héro: Sandrine Piau Ursule: Élodie Méchain Claudio: Edwin Crossley-Mercer Don Pedro: Jérôme Varnier Somarone: Michel Trempont |
25 February 2010 1.30pm |
Songs (unspecified) | Koerner Hall, The Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto,
Canada Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano Serouj Kradjian (piano) Recital under the auspices of the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto |
25 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Scotland, UK Royal Scottish National Orchestra conductor: Stéphane Denève |
25 February 2010 8.00pm concert preview talk with Alan Chapman at 7.00 |
Symphonie fantastique Fantastique! |
Orange County Performing Arts Center,, Costa Mesa, CA, USA Pacific Symphony conductor: Carl St. Clair |
25 February 2010 8.00pm |
La infancia de Cristo [L’Enfance du Christ] |
Sala de Conciertos, Teatro Monumental, Madrid, Spain Orquesta Sinfónica y Coro de RTVE [Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of Spanish Radio and Television] conductor: Enrique García Asensio Ana María Sánchez (soprano) Yann Beuron (tenor) Philippe Kahn (bass) Javier Franco (baritone) |
26 February 2010 7.30pm |
« Nuit paisible… » (duo Héro and Ursule from Béatrice et Bénédict) |
Opéra Garnier, Paris, France Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris conductor: Antony Hermus soloists of the Atelier Lyrique |
26 February 2010 8.00pm |
La infancia de Cristo [L’Enfance du Christ] |
Sala de Conciertos, Teatro Monumental, Madrid, Spain Orquesta Sinfónica y Coro de RTVE [Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of Spanish Radio and Television] conductor: Enrique García Asensio Ana María Sánchez (soprano) Yann Beuron (tenor) Philippe Kahn (bass) Javier Franco (baritone) |
26 February 2010 8.00pm concert preview talk with Alan Chapman at 7.00 |
Symphonie fantastique Fantastique! |
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa, CA, USA Pacific Symphony conductor: Carl St. Clair |
26 February 2010 8.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Opéra-Comique, Paris, France La Chambre Philharmonique Les Éléments conductor: Emmanuel Krivine stage director: Dan Jemmett assistant stage director: Meriam Koreichi decor: Dick Bird costumes: Sylvie Martin-Hyska lighting: Arnaud Jung choreography: Cécile Bon Béatrice: Christine Rice Bénédict: Allan Clayton Héro: Sandrine Piau Ursule: Élodie Méchain Claudio: Edwin Crossley-Mercer Don Pedro: Jérôme Varnier Somarone: Michel Trempont |
26 February 2010 8.00pm |
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
Alys Stephens Center, Birmingham, Alabama, USA Alabama Symphony Orchestra conductor: Justin Brown |
27 February 2010 7.30pm |
Te Deum | Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Windsor,
Berkshire, UK Royal Holloway Symphony Orchestra Royal Holloway Chorus conductor: Rupert Gough |
27 February 2010 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique (excerpts; probably movement 4 or 5, or both) Fright Night at the Symphony |
Mission Santa Clara, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara,
CA, USA Santa Clara University Symphony Orchestra conductor was not announced |
27 February 2010 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie | Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta,
Malta Malta Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Michael Laus Stephen Galea (viola) |
27 February 2010 8.00pm |
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
Alys Stephens Center, Birmingham, Alabama, USA Alabama Symphony Orchestra conductor: Justin Brown |
27 February 2010 8.00pm concert preview talk with Alan Chapman at 7.00 |
Symphonie fantastique Fantastique! |
Orange County Performing Arts Center, Costa Mesa, CA, USA Pacific Symphony conductor: Carl St. Clair |
27 February 2010 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (excepts): Roméo seul; Tristesse; Concert et bal; Grande fête chez Capulet |
Saenger Theatre of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA Mobile Symphony Orchestra conductor: Emil de Cou |
27 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Cairo Opera House, Main Hall, Cairo, Egypt Cairo Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andreas Spörri |
27 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire Masterworks series |
Carpenter Theatre, Richmond, VA, USA Richmond Symphony Orchestra conductor: Steven Smith |
27 February 2010 8.00pm |
Cléopâtre |
Megaron, Athens, Greece Orchestre de Paris conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano) |
27 February 2010 |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique Fantastique! |
Civic Center Music Hall, Oklahoma City, OK, USA Oklahoma City Philharmonic conductor: Joel Levine |
27 February 2010 |
Airs from operas (unspecified) Programme includes works by Berlioz, Mozart, Offenbach, Vigneault and Kurt Weil « Chants d’amour » |
L’Anglicane, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Renée Lapointe (mezzo-soprano) Amélie Langlois (piano) |
28 February 2010 2.30pm |
Roméo et Juliette (excepts): Roméo seul; Tristesse; Concert et bal; Grande fête chez Capulet |
Saenger Theatre of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA Mobile Symphony Orchestra conductor: Emil de Cou |
28 February 2010 3.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Opéra-Comique, Paris, France La Chambre Philharmonique Les Éléments conductor: Emmanuel Krivine stage director: Dan Jemmett assistant stage director: Meriam Koreichi decor: Dick Bird costumes: Sylvie Martin-Hyska lighting: Arnaud Jung choreography: Cécile Bon Béatrice: Christine Rice Bénédict: Allan Clayton Héro: Sandrine Piau Ursule: Élodie Méchain Claudio: Edwin Crossley-Mercer Don Pedro: Jérôme Varnier Somarone: Michel Trempont |
28 February 2010 3.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire Masterworks series |
Carpenter Theatre, Richmond, VA, USA Richmond Symphony Orchestra conductor: Steven Smith |
28 February 2010 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Pinnacle Presbyterian Church, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA Arizona Musicfest Festival Orchestra conductor: Robert Moody |
28 February 2010 3.00pm |
Marche hongroise [Rákóczy March]
(from La Damnation de Faust) |
United Methodist Church, Gaylord, MI, USA Northern Michigan Brass Band conductor: Ralph Schweigert |
28 February 2010 5.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) L’Apogée de la musique française |
Le Minotaure, Vendôme,
Département: Loir-et-Cher, France Ensemble orchestral du Loir-et-Cher conductor: Dominique Baran |
28 February 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Derngate Theatre, Northampton, UK Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra conductor: Peter Dunkley or Tim Green |
28 February 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Sayed Darwish Theatre, Alexandria, Egypt Cairo Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andreas Spörri |