Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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1 July 2010 7.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
Shostakovich Philharmonic Hall, Grand Hall, St Petersburg, Russia St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Nikolai Alexeev Marianna Tarasova (mezzo-soprano) |
1 July 2010 7.00pm |
La Dame aux Camélia
Ballet performance, new production An adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; the score is based wholly on music by Berlioz |
New National Theatre: Opera House, Tokyo, Japan New National Theatre Ballet Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra music by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) choreography by Maki Asami dancers: Sakai Hana: Marguerite Yamamoto Ryuji: Armand |
1 July 2010 | Overture Le Carnaval romain | Sala São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (Osesp) conductor: Carlos Kalmar |
2 July 2010 7.00pm |
La Dame aux Camélia
Ballet performance, new production An adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; the score is based wholly on music by Berlioz |
New National Theatre: Opera House, Tokyo, Japan New National Theatre Ballet Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra music by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) choreography by Maki Asami dancers: Sakai Hana: Marguerite Yamamoto Ryuji: Armand |
2 July 2010 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
new staged production |
Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Museumsorchester Chor der Oper Frankfurt conductor: Julia Jones director: Harry Kupfer chorus master: Matthias Köhler director of children chorus: Michael Clark Marguerite: Alice Coote Faust: Matthew Polenzani Méphistophélès: Simon Bailey Brander: Thorsten Grümbel |
2 July 2010 | Overture Le Carnaval romain | Sala São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (Osesp) conductor: Carlos Kalmar |
3 July 2010 2.00pm |
La Dame aux Camélia
Ballet performance, new production An adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; the score is based wholly on music by Berlioz |
New National Theatre: Opera House, Tokyo, Japan New National Theatre Ballet Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra music by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) choreography by Maki Asami dancers: Sakai Hana: Marguerite Yamamoto Ryuji: Armand |
3 July 2010 7.00pm |
Chopin, the Romantic artist
Ballet in two acts set to music by Berlioz, Chopin, de Falla, Sergei Lapunov, Liszt, Schubert, Schumann |
Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia Polish National Balle Chorus and Orchestra of the Polish National Opera Students of the Roman Turczynowicz Ballet School and Extras conductor: Tadeusz Kozłowski chorus master: Bogdan Gola libretto: Antoni Libera concept of music: Stanisław Leszczyński production and choreography: Patrice Bart |
3 July 2010 9.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette Stars of the White Nights Festival 2010 |
Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall, St Petersburg, Russia Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra and chorus conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Ekaterina Semenchuk (mezzo-soprano) Dmitry Voropaev (tenor) Yevgeny Nikitin (bass) |
3 July 2010 |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Campos do Jordão Music Festival – opening concert |
Auditório Claudio Santoro, Campos do Jordão, São Paulo
State, Brazil Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (Osesp) conductor: Carlos Kalmar |
4 July 2010 2.00pm |
La Dame aux Camélia
Ballet performance, new production An adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; the score is based wholly on music by Berlioz |
New National Theatre: Opera House, Tokyo, Japan New National Theatre Ballet Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra music by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) choreography by Maki Asami dancers: Sakai Hana: Marguerite Yamamoto Ryuji: Armand |
4 July 2010 7.00pm |
Chopin, the Romantic artist
Ballet in two acts set to music by Berlioz, Chopin, de Falla, Sergei Lapunov, Liszt, Schubert, Schumann |
Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia Polish National Balle Chorus and Orchestra of the Polish National Opera Students of the Roman Turczynowicz Ballet School and Extras conductor: Tadeusz Kozłowski chorus master: Bogdan Gola libretto: Antoni Libera concept of music: Stanisław Leszczyński production and choreography: Patrice Bart |
4 July 2010 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
new staged production |
Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Museumsorchester Chor der Oper Frankfurt conductor: Julia Jones director: Harry Kupfer chorus master: Matthias Köhler director of children chorus: Michael Clark Marguerite: Alice Coote Faust: Matthew Polenzani Méphistophélès: Simon Bailey Brander: Thorsten Grümbel |
8 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
9 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
9 July 2010 12.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz |
Auditorium de Lyon, Lyon,
France Orchestre national de Lyon conductor: Oswald Sallaberger |
9 July 2010 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été
Symphonie fantastique |
Tonhalle, Grosser Saal,
Zurich, Switzerland Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Anna Caterina Antonacci (mezzo-soprano) |
9 July 2010 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Teatro La Fenice,
Venice, Italy Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice conductor: Michel Tabachnik |
9 July 2010 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Walk Festival Hall, Teton Village, Wyoming, USA Grand Teton Festival Orchestra conductor: Donald Runnicles Susan Graham (Mezzo Soprano) |
10 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
10 July 2010 6.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Ford Amphitheater, Vail, Colorado, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
10 July 2010 7.00pm |
Works unspecified | Jane Carr Amphitheater, South Shore Conservatory,
Hingham, MA, USA Evenings Under the Stars Festival Orchestra conductor: Nicholas Palmer |
10 July 2010 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique (4th and 5th movements) |
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, Castleton, Virginia,
USA Castleton Festival Orchestra conductors: Brandon Brown (Overture Le Carnaval romain) Lorin Maazel (movements from Symphonie fantastique) |
10 July 2010 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber, orch. Berlioz |
St John The Evangelist Church, Sidcup, Kent, UK Sidcup Symphony Orchestra conductor: James Ross |
10 July 2010 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Teatro La Fenice,
Venice, Italy Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice conductor: Michel Tabachnik |
10 July 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) Blossom Music Festival 2010 |
Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, USA Cleveland Orchestra conductor: Stephane Deneve |
10 July 2010 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Walk Festival Hall, Teton Village, Wyoming, USA Grand Teton Festival Orchestra conductor: Donald Runnicles Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) |
11 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
12 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
13 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
13 July 2010 8.00pm |
Les Nuit d’été Concert to mark France’s National Day (14 July |
Hanoi Opera House, Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnamese and French musicians conducted by Hacène Larbi Marie Kobayashi (mezzo-soprano) |
14 July 2010 10.00am |
“CHILDE, essai
chorégraphique sur une symphonie de Berlioz” contemporary dance set to Harold en Italie Festival d’Avignon |
Théâtre de la Condition des
Soies, Avignon, France Absolutamente Company artistic team: choreography-interpretation: Jesus Sevari assistant: Nathalie Schulmann stage design and lighting: Yann Le Bras |
14 July 2010 7.00pm |
Le Overture
Corsaire A Taste of France on Bastille Day |
Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, Australia Sydney Youth Orchestra conductor: Max McBride |
14 July 2010 7.30pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Centre Pierre-Charbonneau, Montréal, Québec, Canada Orchestre Métropolitain conductor: Alain Trudel |
17 July 2010 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et
Bénédict Les Nuits d’été Symphonie fantastique Festival d’Aix-en-Provence 2010 |
Grand Théâtre de Provence,
Aix-en-Provence, France London Symphony Orchestra conductor: Stéphane Denève Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano) For health reasons, Sir Colin Davis withdrew from this concert; Stéphane Denève conducted it instead. |
17 July 2010 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, Cambridge,
Massachusetts, USA Mercury Orchestra conductor: Channing Yu |
19 July 2010 8.30pm |
Songs (unspecified) “Poèmes d’Amour et de Mer” |
Atelier Manoli, La
Richardais, France Margit-Lykke Christensen (mezzo-soprano) Adam Faber (piano) |
20 July 2010 5.30pm |
Chasse royale et orage (from Les Troyens) AACA Family Concert |
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, Colorado, USA American Academy of Conducting at Aspen Orchestra conductor not announced |
22 July 2010 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Les Nuits d’été Symphonie fantastique |
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Michel Plasson |
22 July 2010 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Lancaster Festival |
St. Mary Church, Lancaster, Ohio, USA Lancaster Festival Orchestra conductor: Gary Sheldon |
23 July 2010 8.00pm |
Operatic arias (unspecified) concert includes also music by Gluck and Mozart Internationale Gluck-Opern-Festspiele Nürnberg 2010 |
Opernhaus, Nürnberg, Germany Nürnberger Philharmoniker conductor: Hervé Niquet Véronique Gens (soprano) |
24 July 2010 5.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Durango Mountain Resort, Durango, Colorado, USA Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra – Durango conductor: Guillermo Figueroa |
24 July 2010 8.30pm pre-concert event at 7.30 |
La Damnation de Faust |
Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus conductor: Olari Elts Gregory Kunde (Faust) Yvonne Naef (Marguerite) Nicolas Courjal (Méphistophélès) Jérôme Varnier (Brander) |
24 July 2010 8.00pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Hochstein Performance Hall, Rochester, NY, USA Finger Lakes Choral Festival Penfield Symphony Orchestra (with additional four brass bands) director: Adrian G. Horn Harold McAulliffe (tenor) |
25 July 2010 3.00pm pre-concert event at 2.00 |
La Damnation de Faust |
Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus conductor: Olari Elts Gregory Kunde (Faust) Yvonne Naef (Marguerite) Nicolas Courjal (Méphistophélès) Jérôme Varnier (Brander) |
25 July 2010 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Festival Mozaic Grand Finale Concert |
Cohan Performing Arts Center, San Luis Obispo,
California, USA Festival Mozaic Orchestra conductor: Scott Yoo |
25 July 2010 4.00pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Hochstein Performance Hall, Rochester, NY, USA Finger Lakes Choral Festival Penfield Symphony Orchestra (with additional four brass bands) director: Adrian G. Horn Harold McAulliffe (tenor) |
25 July 2010 5.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini | Ravinia Festival Grounds, Pavilion, Highland Park,
Illinois, USA Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
25 July 2010 7.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire Verbier Festival |
Salle des Combins, Verbier, Switzerland Verbier Festival Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
26 July 2010 7.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Verbier Festival |
Salle des Combins, Verbier, Switzerland Verbier Festival Orchestra conductor: Paul McCreesh Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano) |
29 July 2010 8.30pm |
Harold en Italie | Palacio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais conductor: Fabio Mechetti Roberto Díaz (viola) |
30 July 2010 3.30pm |
Songs (unspecified) Benefit concert for Glimmerglass Opera |
Alice Busch Opera Theater, Cooperstown, NY, USA David Daniels (countertenor) Kevin Miller (piano) |
30 July 2010 8.00pm |
L’Invitation à la valse | Grand Sierra Resort, Grand Theatre, Reno, Nevada, USA Diavolo Dance Theater Reno Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Laura Jackson |
30 July 2010 | Songs (unspecified) | Église, Uttenhoffen, Alsace Claudine Morgenthaler-Gilles (soprano) Francis Wirth (piano) |
30 July 2010 | Duo-Nocturne
(from Béatrice et Bénédict) concert includes also works by Mozart, Lully, Purcell, Disette, Strauss, Britten and Offenbach Femmes Enchantées [Enchanted Women] Festival des Vendredis Classiques de Caunes-Minervois |
Abbaye, Caunes-Minervois, France Compagnie Calune : Catherine Bernardini (soprano) Mireille Bertrand (mezzo soprano) Hélène Delalande (alto) Eloïse Urbain (piano) stage director: Emmanuel Delattre |