Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
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1 January 2011 7.00pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz Neujahrskonzert [New Year Concert] |
Graf-Burchard-Halle, Frickingen, Germany Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz conductor: Vassilis Christopoulos |
2 January 2011 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz Brillante Neujahrs-Konzertgala 2011 [Brilliant New Year Gala Concert] |
Tonhalle, Zürich, Switzerland Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz conductor: Eduard Muri or Droujelub Yanakiew |
3 January 2011 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz Brillante Neujahrs-Konzertgala 2011 |
Tonhalle, Zürich, Switzerland Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz conductor: Eduard Muri or Droujelub Yanakiew |
4 January 2011 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz Brillante Neujahrs-Konzertgala 2011 |
Culture and Convention Centre, Lucerne, Switzerland Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz conductor: Eduard Muri or Droujelub Yanakiew |
5 January 2011 8.00pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz Neujahrskonzert |
Konzil, Konstanz, Germany Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz conductor: Vassilis Christopoulos |
6 January 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Barbican Hall, London, UK London Symphony Orchestra conductor: François-Xavier Roth |
6 January 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Symphony Hall, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Phoenix Symphony conductor: Michael Christie |
6 January 2011 8.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Auditorium
Maurice Ravel, Lyon, France Orchestre National de Lyon conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
7 January 2011 11.00am |
Symphonie fantastique | Symphony Hall, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Phoenix Symphony conductor: Michael Christie |
7 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Graf Zeppelin Haus, Friedrichshafen, Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
7 January 2011 8.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Auditorium
Maurice Ravel, Lyon, France Orchestre National de Lyon conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
8 January 2011 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Laeiszhalle, Kleiner Saal, Hamburg, Germany Zoryana Kushpler (mezzo-soprano) Olena Kushpler (piano) |
8 January 2011 8.00pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz Neujahrskonzert |
Konzil, Konstanz, Germany Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz conductor: Vassilis Christopoulos |
8 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Symphony Hall, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Phoenix Symphony conductor: Michael Christie |
8 January 2011 8.00pm Introductory presentation by Habakuk Traber at 6.55 |
Symphonie fantastique | Philharmonie Berlin, Germany Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conductor: Stéphane Denève |
8 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Philharmonie/KolnMusik, Cologne, Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
9 January 2011 11.00am |
Overture Le Corsaire | Salle Blanche, Culture and Convention Centre,
Lucerne, Switzerland Orchestre National de Lyon conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
9 January 2011 4.00pm |
Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
9 January 2011 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Forum, Leverkusen, Germany Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conductor: Stéphane Denève |
9 January 2011 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique New Years Concert |
Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany Junge Deutsche Philharmonie conductor: Andrés Orozco-Estrada |
9 January 2011 6.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire (private concert) |
Salle Blanche, Culture and Convention Centre, Lucerne,
Switzerland Orchestre National de Lyon conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
9 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Konzert Theater Kontor Heinersdorff, Dusseldorf,
Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
10 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Musikhalle Laeiszhalle, Hamburg, Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
10 January 2011 | Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Musikhochschule, Stuttgart, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
11 January 2011 5.00pm |
Les Troyens
sung in French, with Polish surtitles |
Teatr Wielki, Warszawa [Warsaw], Poland Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Polish National Opera conductor: Valery Gergiev director: Carlus Padrissa (La Fura dels Baus) set designer: Roland Olbeter costume designer: Chu Uroz cast: Énée: Sergey Semishkur Chorèbe: Alexander Gergalov Panthée: Robert Gierlach Narbal: Rafał Siwek Iopas: David Sotgiu Ascagne: Katarzyna Trylnik Cassandre: Sylvie Brunet Didon: Anna Lubańska Anna: Margarita Mamsirova Hylas: tba Priam: Jacek Janiszewski Ghost of Hector: Piotr Wołosz Mercure: Przemysław Firek A co-production with the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia and the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg |
11 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
12 January 2010 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été Symphonie fantastique |
Stora Salen, Gothenburg, Sweden Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conductor: Nikolaj Znaider Artist: Malena Ernman (mezzo-soprano) |
12 January 2011 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi Antoine Tamestit (viola) |
12 January 2011 | Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Vorbereitung, Freiburg, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
13 January 2011 5.00pm |
Les Troyens
sung in French, with Polish surtitles |
Teatr Wielki, Warszawa [Warsaw], Poland Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Polish National Opera conductor: Valery Gergiev director: Carlus Padrissa (La Fura dels Baus) set designer: Roland Olbeter costume designer: Chu Uroz cast: Énée: Sergey Semishkur Chorèbe: Alexander Gergalov Panthée: Robert Gierlach Narbal: Rafał Siwek Iopas: David Sotgiu Ascagne: Katarzyna Trylnik Cassandre: Sylvie Brunet Didon: Anna Lubańska Anna: Margarita Mamsirova Hylas: tba Priam: Jacek Janiszewski Ghost of Hector: Piotr Wołosz Mercure: Przemysław Firek A co-production with the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia and the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg |
13 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
13 January 2010 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été Symphonie fantastique |
Stora Salen, Gothenburg, Sweden Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conductor: Nikolaj Znaider Artist: Malena Ernman (mezzo-soprano) |
13 January 2011 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi Antoine Tamestit (viola) |
13 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle Élisabeth, Antwerp, Belgium Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
13 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Tivoli Theater, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sarah Hicks |
13 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Konzerthaus, Dortmund, Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
13 January 2011 | Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Burghof, Lörrach, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
13 January 2011 | “Roméo et Juliette”
Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Château Rouge,
Annemasse, France Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
14 January 2010 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique After work-concert with Göteborgs Symfoniker |
Stora Salen, Gothenburg, Sweden Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conductor: Nikolaj Znaider |
14 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | City Halls, Grand Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
14 January 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Musikverein, Großer Saal,
Vienna, Austria Wiener Philharmoniker conductor: Mariss Jansons |
14 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Congress Centrum, Hannover, Germany Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner |
14 January 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Colisée, Lens, France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
14 January 2011 | Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Franziskaner, Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
15 January 2011 3.30pm pre-concert introduction and talk in Gläserner Saal/Magna Auditorium at 2.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Musikverein, Großer Saal,
Vienna, Austria Wiener Philharmoniker conductor: Mariss Jansons |
15 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Music Hall, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
15 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Civic Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming, US Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra conductor: William Intriligator |
15 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Complexe Culturel de la Hem,
Tournehem-sur-la-Hem, France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
15 January 2011 8.00pm pre-concert talk in Salle Jean Villar, at 7.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust ( orchestral excerpts): – Marche hongroise – Ballet des sylphes – Menuet des follets |
Grand Théâtre, Tours,
France Orchestre Symphonique Région Centre Tours conductor: Jean-Yves Ossonce |
15 January 2011 8.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été Roman Festivals and Parisian Nights |
Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano) |
15 January 2011 | Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Theater, Schweinfur, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
15 January 2011 | “Roméo et Juliette”
Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Théâtre de Vevey, Vevey, Switzerland Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
16 January 2011 11.00am pre-concert introduction and talk in Gläserner Saal/Magna Auditorium at 10.00am |
Symphonie fantastique | Musikverein, Großer Saal,
Vienna, Austria Wiener Philharmoniker conductor: Mariss Jansons |
16 January 2011 11.00am |
Trio for two flutes and harp (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Musikwerkstatt, Siegburg, Germany Karen Fälker-Herkenhöhner (flute) Jost Nickel (flute) Agnieszka Gralak (Harp) |
16 January 2011 3.00pm |
Overture Roi Lear | Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, UK London Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Simon Streatfeild |
16 January 2011 3.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Roman Festivals and Parisian Nights |
Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano) |
16 January 2011 4.00pm |
Les Troyens
sung in French, with Polish surtitles |
Teatr Wielki, Warszawa [Warsaw], Poland Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Polish National Opera conductor: Mikhail Tatarnikov director: Carlus Padrissa (La Fura dels Baus) set designer: Roland Olbeter costume designer: Chu Uroz cast: Énée: Sergey Semishkur Chorèbe: Alexander Gergalov Panthée: Robert Gierlach Narbal: Rafał Siwek Iopas: David Sotgiu Ascagne: Katarzyna Trylnik Cassandre: Sylvie Brunet Didon: Anna Lubańska Anna: Margarita Mamsirova Hylas: tba Priam: Jacek Janiszewski Ghost of Hector: Piotr Wołosz Mercure: Przemysław Firek A co-production with the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia and the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg |
16 January 2011 5.00pm pre-concert talk in Salle Jean Villar, at 4.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust ( orchestral excerpts): – Marche hongroise – Ballet des sylphes – Menuet des follets |
Grand Théâtre, Tours,
France Orchestre Symphonique Région Centre Tours conductor: Jean-Yves Ossonce |
16 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Palau de la Música, Valencia, Spain Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
16 January 2011 | Overture Le Carneval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Saalbau, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany Bundesjugendorchester conductor: Carl St. Clair |
17 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Royal Festival Hall, London, UK Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
17 January 2011 8.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona, Spain Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
18 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Auditorio Nacional de Musica, Madrid, Spain Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
18 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Großer Saal, Hamburg, Germany Wiener Philharmoniker conductor: Mariss Jansons |
20 January 2011 11.00am |
Symphonie fantastique (4th and 5th movements) |
Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Carlo Rizzi |
20 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Auditorio, Palacio de Congresos, Zaragoza, Spain Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
21 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Auditori y Palacio de Congresos, Castellón, Spain Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
21 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique concert also includes Envers Symphonie by Philippe Leroux, commissioned by Festival Berlioz, inspired by Symphonie fantastique and premiered at the Festival on 28 August 2010 |
Arsenal, grande salle, Metz,
France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Jacques Mercier |
21 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Carlo Rizzi |
22 January 2011 4.00pm |
Trio for two flutes and harp (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Agen,
France Students of the Agen Conservatoire (CRDA) Véronique Paszowski (piano) |
22 January 2011 6.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Parco della
Musica, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia conductor: Kazushi Ono Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano) |
22 January 2011 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 |
22 January 2011 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie “Romantic Adventures” |
St John’s, Smith Square, London, UK I Maestri conductor: George Hlawiczka or Jean-Louis Gosselin Mariam Ruetschi (viola) |
22 January 2011 7.30pm |
Adieu des bergers à la sainte famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) “No Small Wonder” |
Austin Friars St. Monica’s School, Carlisle, UK Abbey Singers director: Jeremy Suter |
22 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Concert Français |
St Martin’s Church,
Knebworth, UK Stevenage Symphony Orchestra conductor: Phillip Brunton |
22 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Auditorio y Centro de Congresos Victor Villegas, Murcia,
Spain Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
22 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenutto Cellini Tour de France |
Abington Junior High School, Abington, PA, USA Old York Road Symphony conductor: Yoon Jae Lee |
22 January 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Carlo Rizzi |
23 January 2011 4.00pm pre-concert lecture at 3.00pm |
Overture Rob Roy | Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico,
USA Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra conductor: Steven Smith |
23 January 2011 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Family Fun! |
Greater Boston Vineyard Church, Cambridge, MA, USA Cambridge Symphony Orchestra conductor: Cynthia Woods |
24 January 2011 9.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Parco della
Musica, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia conductor: Kazushi Ono Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano) |
25 January 2011 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Parco della
Musica, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia conductor: Kazushi Ono Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano) |
26 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK The Hallé conductor: Robin Ticciati |
26 January 2011 8.00pm |
Messe Solennelle | Crypte de la Basilique de
Fourvière, Lyon Chœur et Orchestre 19 conductor: Jean-Philippe Dubor |
27 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK The Hallé conductor: Robin Ticciati |
28 January 2011 7.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | King George’s Hall, Blackburn, UK The Hallé conductor: Robin Ticciati |
28 January 2011 8.00pm |
Messe Solennelle | Crypte de la Basilique de
Fourvière, Lyon,
France Chœur et Orchestre 19 conductor: Jean-Philippe Dubor |
28 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain «Musique française» |
Théâtre Saint-Michel, Bruxelles (Etterbeek), Belgium Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Roger Bausier |
28 January 2011 8.00pm |
Messe Solennelle | Crypte de Fourvière, Lyon,
France Chœur et Orchestre 19 conductor: Jean-Philippe Dubor |
28 January 2011 8.00pm |
Benvenuto Cellini (excerpt:)
– Carnival Chorus in Act I |
Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada Vancouver Chamber Choir Pacifica Singers conductor: John William Trotter Stephen Smith (piano) |
28 January 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton, USA Sarasota Orchestra conductor: Leif Bjaland |
29 January 2011 7.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, UK The Hallé conductor: Robin Ticciati |
29 January 2011 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Immanuel Church, Old Town, Swindon, UK Aldbourne Band conductor: David Johnson |
30 January 2011 3.00pm |
Benvenuto Cellini (excerpt:)
– Carnival Chorus in Act I |
Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada Vancouver Chamber Choir Pacifica Singers conductor: John William Trotter Stephen Smith (piano) |
30 January 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK The Hallé conductor: Robin Ticciati |
30 January 2011 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 |