Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
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2 June 2011 7.30pm |
The Damnation of Faust
new staged production sung in English |
London Coliseum, London, UK English National Opera conductor: Edward Gardner director: Terry Gilliam set designer: Hildegard Bechtler costume designer: Katrina Lindsay choreographer: Leah Hausman English translation by Hugh Macdonald A co-production with De Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp cast includes: Faust Peter (Hoare) Christine Rice (Marguerite) Christopher Purves (Méphistophélés) |
2 June 2011 | Overture Les Francs-Juges | Vogtlandtheater Plauen, Große Bühne, Plauen, Germany Philharmonisches Orchester conductor: Lutz de Veer |
3 June 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Town Hall Seattle, Great Hall, Seattle, Washington, USA Lake Union Civic Orchestra conductor: James Truher |
3 June 2011 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie (1st movement) 10th Annual Family Concert/Ice Cream Social |
Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church, Mill Valley, CA,
USA Mill Valley Philharmonic conductor: Laurie Cohen Claudia Campazzo (viola) |
3 June 2011 | Overture Les Francs-Juges | Vogtlandtheater Plauen, Große Bühne, Plauen, Germany Philharmonisches Orchester conductor: Lutz de Veer |
4 June 2011 4.00pm |
Harold en Italie (1st movement) 10th Annual Family Concert/Ice Cream Social |
Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church, Mill Valley, CA,
USA Mill Valley Philharmonic conductor: Laurie Cohen Claudia Campazzo (viola) |
4 June 2011 6.30pm |
The Damnation of Faust
new staged production sung in English |
London Coliseum, London, UK English National Opera conductor: Edward Gardner director: Terry Gilliam set designer: Hildegard Bechtler costume designer: Katrina Lindsay choreographer: Leah Hausman English translation by Hugh Macdonald A co-production with De Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp cast includes: Faust Peter (Hoare) Christine Rice (Marguerite) Christopher Purves (Méphistophélés) |
4 June 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie Fantastique | St Stephen’s Church, South Kensington, London, UK University of London Symphony Orchestra conductor: Matthew Wood |
4 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Passau, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
4 June 2011 8.00pm |
Te Deum | Mortensen Hall, The Bushnell Center for the Performing
Arts, Hartford, CT, USA Hartford Symphony Orchestra The Hartford Chorale (music director: Richard Coffey) Connecticut Children’s Chorus (director: Stuart Younse) conductor: Edward Cummin |
4 June 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict From the Second Empire to the Third Republic |
Scuola Grande San Rocco, Venice, Italy La Chambre Philharmonique conductor: Emmanuel Krivine In partnership with the Palazzetto Bru Zane Centre de musique romantique française |
4 June 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale Tristia |
Opéra de Nice, Nice, France Chœur de l’Opéra de Nice (director: Giulio Magnanini) Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice conductor: Philippe Auguin |
5 June 2011 11.00am |
La Damnation de Faust Pre-performance introduction (see performances on 10, 11, 25 June) |
Stadttheater, Landshut, Germany |
5 June 2011 1.00pm |
Harold en Italie (1st movement) 10th Annual Family Concert/Ice Cream Social |
Tam Valley Community Center, Mill Valley, CA, USA Mill Valley Philharmonic conductor: Laurie Cohen Claudia Campazzo (viola) |
5 June 2011 4.00pm |
Villanelle Le Spectre de la rose L’île inconnue (from Les Nuits d’été) |
Ashburnham Community Church, Ashburnham, MA, USA Krista River (mezzo-soprano Stephen Porter (piano) Piano chosen from the Frederick Collection. |
5 June 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain 71st Annual Festival Concert |
Kimmel Center, Verizon Hall, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, USA Philadelphia Youth Orchestra conductor: Louis Scaglione |
5 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Passau, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
7 June 2011 7.30pm |
The Damnation of Faust
new staged production sung in English |
London Coliseum, London, UK English National Opera conductor: Edward Gardner director: Terry Gilliam set designer: Hildegard Bechtler costume designer: Katrina Lindsay choreographer: Leah Hausman English translation by Hugh Macdonald A co-production with De Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp cast includes: Faust Peter (Hoare) Christine Rice (Marguerite) Christopher Purves (Méphistophélés) |
7 June 2011 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber; orch. Berlioz |
Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London, UK Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
8 June 2011 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University campus,
Provo, Utah, USA Orchestra and Chorus of the Brigham Young University School of Music conductor: Auriela Joslyn director: Arden Hopkin production stage manager: Lisa Elzey costume designers: Melissa DeGuire and Maria Schulte Gardner makeup and hair designer: Marie Steck Johnson lighting designer: Mike Handley cast includes: Bénédict: Jubal Joslyn Béatrice: Jenny McKay Hero: Laura Snow Claudio: Corey Bennett Don Pedro: David Petrucci |
9 June 2011 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University campus,
Provo, Utah, USA Orchestra and Chorus of the Brigham Young University School of Music conductor: Auriela Joslyn director: Arden Hopkin production stage manager: Lisa Elzey costume designers: Melissa DeGuire and Maria Schulte Gardner makeup and hair designer: Marie Steck Johnson lighting designer: Mike Handley cast includes: Bénédict: Jubal Joslyn Béatrice: Annalise Belnap Hero: Laura Snow Claudio: Corey Bennett Don Pedro: David Petrucci |
9 June 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges | Theater Plauen, Zwickau, Germany Philharmonisches Orchester conductor: Lutz de Veer |
9 June 2011 8.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Benedict « amusant et contrasté » |
Salle de concerts, Le Casino d’Arras, Arras, France La Chambre philarmonique conductor: Emmanuel Krivine |
9 June 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle Poirel, Nancy, France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Jacques Mercier |
10 June 2011 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University campus,
Provo, Utah, USA Orchestra and Chorus of the Brigham Young University School of Music conductor: Auriela Joslyn director: Arden Hopkin production stage manager: Lisa Elzey costume designers: Melissa DeGuire and Maria Schulte Gardner makeup and hair designer: Marie Steck Johnson lighting designer: Mike Handley cast includes: Bénédict: Jubal Joslyn Béatrice: Annalise Belnap Hero: Laura Snow Claudio: Corey Bennett Don Pedro: David Petrucci |
10 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Landshut, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
10 June 2011 8.00pm |
Messe Solennelle Festival de Musique Sacrée 2011 |
Cathédrale de Monaco, Monaco Chœur de l’Opéra de Nice Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice conductor: Philippe Auguin |
10 June 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle Poirel, Nancy, France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Jacques Mercier |
10 June 2011 |
Phantastische Erscheinungen eines Themas von Hector Berlioz [Fantastic Appearances of a Theme by Hector Berlioz] composer: Walter Braunfels (1882-1954) [The theme is from La Damnation de Faust: Chanson de Méphistophélès, “Une puce gentille …”] |
Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, USA Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conductor: Manfred Honeck |
11 June 2011 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University campus,
Provo, Utah, USA Orchestra and Chorus of the Brigham Young University School of Music conductor: Auriela Joslyn director: Arden Hopkin production stage manager: Lisa Elzey costume designers: Melissa DeGuire and Maria Schulte Gardner makeup and hair designer: Marie Steck Johnson lighting designer: Mike Handley cast includes: Bénédict: Jubal Joslyn Béatrice: Jenny McKay Hero: Laura Snow Claudio: Corey Bennett Don Pedro: David Petrucci |
11 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Landshut, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
11 June 2011 8.00pm |
Messe Solennelle | Opéra de Nice, Nice, France Chœur de l’Opéra de Nice (director: Giulio Magnanini) Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice conductor: Philippe Auguin |
11 June 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | First Presbyterian Church, Fairfield, USA American Chamber Orchestra conductor: Christopher James Hisey |
11 June 2011 |
Phantastische Erscheinungen eines Themas von Hector Berlioz [Fantastic Appearances of a Theme by Hector Berlioz] composer: Walter Braunfels (1882-1954) [The theme is from La Damnation de Faust: Chanson de Méphistophélès, “Une puce gentille …”] |
Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, USA Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conductor: Manfred Honeck |
12 June 2011 3.00pm |
Inutiles regrets!... (Enée’s aria from Les Troyens) |
Mother Zion Church, New York, NY, USA Aubry Bryan (tenor) John Atkins (piano) |
12 June 2011 7.00pm |
La Mort d’Ophélie | Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles, California,
USA Hollywood Master Chorale conductor: Jeffrey Bernstein Chip Colvin (piano) |
12 June 2011 |
Phantastische Erscheinungen eines Themas von Hector Berlioz [Fantastic Appearances of a Theme by Hector Berlioz] composer: Walter Braunfels (1882-1954) [The theme is from La Damnation de Faust: Chanson de Méphistophélès, “Une puce gentille …”] |
Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, USA Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conductor: Manfred Honeck |
12 June 2011 | Works unspecified Ballet performance to music by Berlioz, Debussy, Verdi, and Smetana Spectacle de fin d’année [End of academic year performance] |
Théâtre Marcel Pagnol, Villeneuve-Tolosane, France Classic Dance Section, Office Rural d’Animation Culturelles et Sportives (O.r.a.c.s) Instructor: Valérie Souchon |
14 June 2011 | La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Theater am Hagen, Straubing, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
15 June 2011 6.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique Grant Park Music Festival – opening concert |
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Chicago, USA Grant Park Orchestra conductor: Carlos Kalmar |
15 June 2011 8.00pm |
“Roméo et Juliette”
Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
De Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen, Antwerp,
Belgium Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
16 June 2011 8.00pm |
“Roméo et Juliette”
Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
De Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen, Antwerp,
Belgium Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
17 June 2011 7.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (orchestral excerpts) |
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conductor: Pietari Inkinen |
17 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Passau, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
17 June 2011 8.30pm |
La Mort d’Ophélie Le Trébuchet Chansons françaises de la renaissance au XXème siècle [French songs from the Renaissance to 20th century] |
Église Notre Dame du Chêne, Viroflay, France Chœur Polycantus conductor: Gilles André Jacy Desmond (piano) In collaboration with the Conservatoire de Virofaly |
17 June 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique Festival Maggio Musicale Fiorentino |
Teatro comunale, Florence, Italy Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen |
18 June 2011 7.30pm pre-concert talk by James Low at 6.45pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Victoria Rooms, Clifton, Bristol, UK New Bristol Sinfonia conductor: James Low |
18 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Passau, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
18 June 2011 8.00pm |
“Roméo et Juliette”
Maurice Béjart’s 1966 ballet created in 1966 |
Théâtre de Leest, Izegem, Belgium Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
18 June 2011 | Works unspecified Ballet performance to music by Berlioz, Debussy, Verdi, and Smetana Spectacle de fin d’année [End of academic year performance] |
Théâtre Marcel Pagnol, Villeneuve-Tolosane, France Classic Dance Section, Office Rural d’Animation Culturelles et Sportives (O.r.a.c.s) Instructor: Valérie Souchon |
19 June 2011 3.00pm |
“Roméo et Juliette”
Maurice Béjart’s 1966 ballet created in 1966 |
Théâtre de Leest, Izegem, Belgium Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
19 June 2011 3.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo, Japan NHK Symphony Orchestra conductor: John Axelrod |
19 June 2011 | Works unspecified Ballet performance to music by Berlioz, Debussy, Verdi, and Smetana Spectacle de fin d’année [End of academic year performance] |
Théâtre Marcel Pagnol, Villeneuve-Tolosane, France Classic Dance Section, Office Rural d’Animation Culturelles et Sportives (O.r.a.c.s) Instructor: Valérie Souchon |
21 June 2011 9.00pm |
Operatic arias and duets (unspecified) D’amour et d’Opéra – Fête de la musique 2011 |
Oratoire du Louvre, Paris, France Elisabeth Jouniot (soprano) Sylvie Bozzolo (soprano) Martin Bacharov (piano) |
23 June 2011 6.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (orchestral excerpts) |
CBS Canterbury Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conductor: Pietari Inkinen |
24 June 2011 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo New City Orchestra conductor: Miguel Prieto |
24 June 2011 7.00pm |
Songs (unspecified) | Château de Duras, Duras, France Naomi Scott de Moncloa (soprano) Daniel Adni (piano) |
25 June 2011 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été Dean & Chadlington Summer Music Festival – Ditchley Park Gala Picnic Concert |
The Great Hall, Ditchley Park, Enstone, Oxfordshire, UK Dean & Chadlington Summer Music Festival Orchestra conductor: David Juritz Claire Bradshaw (mezzo-soprano) and/or Linda Richardson (soprano) |
25 June 2011 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (orchestral excerpts) |
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conductor: Pietari Inkinen |
25 June 2011 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged production, sung in French |
Stadttheater, Landshut, Germany Niederbayerische Philharmonie Chor des Landestheaters Niederbayern Soloists of the Landestheaters Niederbayern conductor: Basil H. E. Coleman direction and choreography: Jonathan Lunn |
26 June 2011 2.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Forest Street Uniting Church, Bendigo, Victoria,
Australia Bendigo Symphony Orchestra conductor: Rohan Phillips Brenda Kinsella (soprano) |
30 June 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London, UK Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Christian Vásquez |
30 June 2011 9.00pm |
Le Spectre de la rose (from Les Nuits d’été) Marche des pélerins (from Harold en Italie) Symphonie fantastique (liszt transcription) 5th edition of the Festival “Tons Voisins” |
Église St-Jean-Baptiste de Rayssac, Albi, France Marie-Josephe Jude (piano) Denis Pascal (piano) Anne Le Bozec (piano) Cyrille Dubois (ténor) Gérard Caussé (viola) |