Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
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3 November 2011 7.30pm |
Villanelle Le spectre de la rose L’île inconnue (from Les Nuits d’été) |
Cadogan Hall, London, UK Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Julian Reynolds (piano) |
| 3 November 2011 |
“Childe, essai chorégraphique sur une
symphonie de Berlioz” Contemporary dance inspired by Harold en Italie |
Scène
conventionnée d’Echirolles, La Rampe-La Ponatière, Isère,
France composer: Hector Berlioz choreographer, dancer: Jesus Sevari company: Absolutamente |
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4 November 2011 7.30pm |
Cléopâtre |
Music Hall, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ilan Volkov Ruxandra Donose (mezzo-soprano) |
| 4 November 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Palais de la Musique et des
Congrés, Salle Erasme, Strasbourg, France Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg conductor: Claus Peter flor |
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5 November 2011 12.00noon |
Ballet des Sylphes (from La Damnation de Faust) Crash Bang Wallop! |
Cadogan Hall, London, UK City of London Sinfonia presenter: Claire Bloor Concert most suitable for children aged three to eight years |
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5 November 2011 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie Symphonie fantastique |
Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Cedar Falls,
Iowa, USA Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra Jason Weinberger Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) |
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5 November 2011 pre-performance talk by Andrea Moses at 45 minutes before the performance in Foyer I |
La Damnation de Faust
New staged production |
Staatsoper Stuttgart, Opernhaus, Stuttgart, Germany Staatsoper Stuttgart Orchestra and Chorus conductor: Kwamé Ryan producer: Andrea Moses chorus master: Michael Alber Marguerite: Maria Riccarda Wesseling Faust: Pavel Cernoch Méphistophélès: Robert Hayward Brander: Roland Bracht |
| 5 November 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Palais de la Musique et des
Congrés, Salle Erasme, Strasbourg, France Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg conductor: Claus Peter flor |
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6 November 2011 3.30pm |
Overture Le carnaval romain |
Seacoast Community Church, Encinitas, CA, USA North Coast Symphony conductor: Daniel Swem |
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7 November 2011 7.00pm |
THEATERGESPRÄCH ÜBER GOTT UND DIE WELT: LES TROYENS [Talk on God and the World: Les Troyens] in connection with performances of Les Troyens (see below for details) |
Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe – Mittleres Foyer, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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8 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le carnaval romain |
Seacoast Community Church, Encinitas, CA, USA North Coast Symphony conductor: Daniel Swem |
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8 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 9 November 2011 8.00pm This concert was filmed and broadcast live online and subsequently available for further 182 days. |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
| 9 November 2011 8.00pm Prelude to the concert presented by Benjamin René at 7.00pm in the Foyer of the Salle Louis-Fréchette |
Les Nuits d’été |
Salle Louis-Fréchette, Grand Théâtre de Québec,
Québec, Canada Orchestre symphonique de Québec conductor: Justin Brown Karina Gauvin (soprano) |
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9 November 2011 8.00pm introductory talk at 7.30pm |
Les Troyens –:
Acts I and II: La Prise de Troie |
Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe – Grosses Haus,
Karlsruhe, Germany Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe orchestra and chorus, and other artists conductor: Justin Brown producer: David Hermann cast: Énée: John Treleaven / Lance Ryan Chorèbe: Armin Kolarczyk Panthée: Lucas Harbour Helenus: Sebastian Kohlhepp Ascagne: Stefanie Schaefer Cassandre: Christina Niessen |
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10 November 2011 8.00pm introductory talk at 7.30pm |
Les Troyens –:
Acts III, IV and V: Les Troyens à Carthage |
Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe – Grosses Haus,
Karlsruhe, Germany Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe orchestra and chorus, and other artists conductor: Justin Brown producer: David Hermann cast: Énée: John Treleaven / Lance Ryan L’ombre de Chorèbe: Armin Kolarczyk Panthée: Lucas Harbour Narbal: Konstantin Gorny / Nicolai Karnolsky Iopas: Eleazar Rodriguez Ascagne: Stefanie Schaefer L’ombre de Cassandre: Christina Niessen Didon: Heidi Melton / Katharine Tier Anna: Karine Ohanyan / Rebecca Raffell Hylas: Sebastian Kohlhepp Spectre de Priam: Luiz Molz L’ombre d’Hector/Le dieu Mercure: Avtandil Kaspeli Un prêtre de Pluton: Andrey Grabovsky Polyxène: Veronika Pfaffenzeller Soldat troyen: Marcelo Angulo Soldat troyen: Alexander Huck Un soldat/Un chef grec: Florian Kontschak |
| 10 November 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
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11 November 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Konzerthaus, Freiburg, Germany Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
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12 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict French Connection |
Concert Hall, Trinity School, Croydon, UK Croydon Symphony Orchestra conductor: Darrell Davison |
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13 November 2011 11.00am |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Großer Saal, Hamburg, Germany Philharmoniker Hamburg conductor: Marc Piollet |
| 13 November 2011 3.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
Palais des Beaux-Arts / Salle Henry Le Bœuf, Brussels,
Belgium Brussels Philharmonic - het Vlaams Radio Orkest conductor: Michel Tabachnik Véronique Gens (soprano) |
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13 November 2011 3.00pm |
Marche au supplice (from Symphonie fantastique) Akron Youth Symphony Fall Concert |
Barberton High School, Barberton, Ohio, USA Akron Youth Symphony conductor: Levi Hammer |
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13 November 2011 4.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Beyond Imagination |
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Reno, Nevada,
USA Reno Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Laura Jackson |
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13 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 13 November 2011 |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) Concerts en famille du dimanche matin (Sunday morning family concert] |
Opéra de Nice, Nice, France Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice conductor: Philippe de Chalendar |
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14 November 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Großer Saal, Hamburg, Germany Philharmoniker Hamburg conductor: Marc Piollet |
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14 November 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Konzerthaus, Dortmund, Germany Sinfonieorchester Orchesterzentrum NRW conductor: Anthony Bramall |
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14 November 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Vaduzer-Saal, Vaduz, Liechtenstein Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
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15 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique Beyond Imagination |
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Reno, Nevada,
USA Reno Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Laura Jackson |
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15 November 2011 8.45pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine, Udine, Italy Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
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17 November 2011 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
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17 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Wellin Hall, Hamilton College, Clinton, USA Symphony Syracuse conductor: Heather Buchman |
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17 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Lyell B. Clay Concert Theatre, Creative Arts Center.
Morgantown, West Virginia, USA West Virginia University Symphony Orchestra conductor: Mitchell Arnold |
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17 November 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
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18 November 2011 7.30pm live broadcast on BBC Radio 3 |
Les Nuits d’été |
Glasgow City Halls, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
| 18 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Wellington Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand Vector Wellington Orchestra conductor: Marc Taddei |
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18 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Crouse Hinds Theater, John H. Mulroy Civic Center,
Syracuse, USA Symphony Syracuse conductor: Heather Buchman |
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18 November 2011 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Utah Symphony Utah Symphony Chorus conductor: Thierry Fischer Tamara Mumford (mezzo-soprano) John Tessier (tenor) Benedict Nelson (baritone) Keith Miller (bass-baritone) Christopher Clayton (bass) Chad Millar (tenor) |
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19 November 2011 7.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Victory Theatre, Evansville, Indiana, USA Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Alfred Savia |
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19 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le carnaval romain |
Halifax Minster, Halifax, UK Halifax Symphony Orchestra conductor: Nicholas Simpson |
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19 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique Winter Concert |
Royal Hall, Harrogate, UK Harrogate Symphony Orchestra conductor: Bryan Western |
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19 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict |
St Peter’s Church,
Brockley, London, UK Harmony Sinfonia conductor: Lindsay Ryan |
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19 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges |
Eton College School Hall, Eton, UK Windsor and Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leon Gee |
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19 November 2011 7.30pm |
Grande Messe de morts (Requiem) |
Great Hall, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK Lancaster and District Choral Society accompanied by a full orchestra conductor: John Perrin Mike Bracegirdle (tenor) |
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19 November 2011 8.00pm pre-concert lecture at 7.00pm, given by Paul Bunker |
Symphonie fantastique |
Garde Arts Center, New London, CT, USA Eastern Connecticut Symphony conductor: Toshiyuki Shimada |
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19 November 2011 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Utah Symphony Utah Symphony Chorus conductor: Thierry Fischer Tamara Mumford (mezzo-soprano) John Tessier (tenor) Benedict Nelson (baritone) Keith Miller (bass-baritone) Christopher Clayton (bass) Chad Millar (tenor) |
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19 November 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
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19 November 2011 8.45pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale (excerpts) Concert de la Sainte Cécile |
Église de Genlis,
Genlis, France Harmonie La Genlisienne conductor: Yves Bouillot |
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20 November 2011 5.00pm introductory talk at 4.30pm |
Les Troyens |
Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe – Grosses Haus,
Karlsruhe, Germany Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe orchestra and chorus, and other artists conductor: Justin Brown producer: David Hermann cast: Énée: John Treleaven / Lance Ryan Chorèbe/L’ombre de Chorèbe: Armin Kolarczyk Panthée: Lucas Harbour Narbal: Konstantin Gorny / Nicolai Karnolsky Iopas: Eleazar Rodriguez Ascagne: Stefanie Schaefer Cassandre/L’ombre de Cassandre: Christina Niessen Didon: Heidi Melton / Katharine Tier Anna: Karine Ohanyan / Rebecca Raffell Helenus/Hylas: Sebastian Kohlhepp Priam/Spectre de Priam: Luiz Molz L’ombre d’Hector/Le dieu Mercure: Avtandil Kaspeli Un prêtre de Pluton: Andrey Grabovsky Polyxène: Veronika Pfaffenzeller Soldat troyen: Marcelo Angulo Soldat troyen: Alexander Huck Un soldat/Un chef grec: Florian Kontschak |
| 20 November 2011 5.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Théâtre des
Champs-Elysées, Paris, France Orchestre Lamoureux conductor: Antoine Marguier |
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21 November 2011 7.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict |
Royal Academy of Music, Sir Jack Lyons Theatre,
London, UK Royal Academy Opera Chorus Royal Academy Sinfonia conductor: Sir Colin Davis director: John Copley set designer: Tim Reed costume designer: Prue Handley lighting designer: Geraint Pughe dialogue coach: John Castle cast: Katie Bray (Béatrice) Samuel Furnace (Bénédict) Nathalie Chalkley (Héro) Sarah Shorter (Ursula) Gareth John (Claudio) John-Owen Miley-Read (Don Pedro) James Wolstenholme (Léonato) Adam Marsden (Somarone) |
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22 November 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
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23 November 2011 7.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict |
Royal Academy of Music, Sir Jack Lyons Theatre,
London, UK Royal Academy Opera Chorus Royal Academy Sinfonia conductor: Sir Colin Davis director: John Copley set designer: Tim Reed costume designer: Prue Handley lighting designer: Geraint Pughe dialogue coach: John Castle cast: Katie Bray (Béatrice) Samuel Furnace (Bénédict) Nathalie Chalkley (Héro) Sarah Shorter (Ursula) Gareth John (Claudio) John-Owen Miley-Read (Don Pedro) James Wolstenholme (Léonato) Adam Marsden (Somarone) |
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24 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique
“C’est Fantastique!” |
Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conductor: Edward Gardner |
| 24 November 2011 8.30pm |
Menuet des feux follets Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) Téléthon – a charity concert All the proceeds go to the Association française contre les myopathies (AFM) |
Église Saint
Jean-Baptiste de Vayres, Vayres, France Orchestre symphonique de Talence conductor: Jean-Marie Pétrou |
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25 November 2011 7.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict |
Royal Academy of Music, Sir Jack Lyons Theatre,
London, UK Royal Academy Opera Chorus Royal Academy Sinfonia conductor: Sir Colin Davis director: John Copley set designer: Tim Reed costume designer: Prue Handley lighting designer: Geraint Pughe dialogue coach: John Castle cast: Katie Bray (Béatrice) Samuel Furnace (Bénédict) Nathalie Chalkley (Héro) Sarah Shorter (Ursula) Gareth John (Claudio) John-Owen Miley-Read (Don Pedro) James Wolstenholme (Léonato) Adam Marsden (Somarone) |
| 25 November 2011 8.30pm |
Te Deum | Eglise
Sainte-Margurite, Le Vésinet, France Chœur et Orchestre de la Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Versailles Les Petits Chanteurs de St-François de Versailles Les Petits Chanteurs de St-Charles conductor: Abbé Amaury Sartorius Robert Dumé (tenor) Jean-Pierre Millioud or Christian Ott (organ) |
| 26 November 2011 4.00pm |
Orphée et Eurydice Gluck, Berlioz version shortened and adapted for the Orchestre Harmonie d’Arras by Maxime Lavoine Festival Opéra Opérette Charity fund-raising performance |
Casino, Arras, France Orchestre Harmonie d’Arras Sophia Subninju (piano) La Cantarella (chorus master: Michèle Bourdiault) with Florence Alayrac, Emma Pierce and Mélinée Lasschaeve |
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26 November 2011 7.00pm pre-performance talk by Alan Reddish at 6.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict |
Cadogan
Hall, London, UK Chelsea Opera Group conductor: Nicholas Collon director: Martin Lloyd-Evans cast includes: Liora Grodnikaite (Béatrice) Ben Johnson (Bénédict) Ana Maria Labin (Hero) Emma Carrington (Ursula) Simon Lobelson (Claudio) Donald Maxwell (Somarone) Sion Davies, Donald Maxwell and Helen Ramsorrun (spoken dialogue) |
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26 November 2011 7.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges |
Big Box, Kempten, Germany Münchner Symphoniker conductor: Georg Schmöhe |
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26 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique “C’est Fantastique!” |
Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conductor: Edward Gardner |
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26 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Harold en Italie |
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, UK City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leon Lovett Rosalind Ventris (viola) |
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26 November 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Accrington Town Hall, Accrington, Lancashire, UK Blackburn Symphony Orchestra conductor: Richard Howarth |
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26 November 2011 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie |
Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington, Middlesex, UK Thames Philharmonia conductor: Byung-Yun Yu Enikö Magyar (viola) |
| 26 November 2011 8.30pm |
Romeo seul – Grande Fête chez Capulet (from Roméo et Juliette) Les nuits d’été Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) Ballet des Sylphes Menuet des Follets Marche Hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) “C’est pas Classique” |
Salle
Apollon, Acropolis, Nice, France Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice Chœur de l’Opéra de Nice conductor: Philippe Auguin Barbara Hendricks (soprano) |
| 26 November 2011 8.45pm |
Te Deum | Eglise Saint-Germain,
St-Germain-en-Laye, France Chœur et Orchestre de la Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Versailles Les Petits Chanteurs de St-François de Versailles Les Petits Chanteurs de St-Charles conductor: Abbé Amaury Sartorius Robert Dumé (tenor) Jean-Pierre Millioud or Christian Ott (organ) |
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26 November 2011 9.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium Giovanni Agnelli del Lingotto, Turin, Italy Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela conductor: Diego Matheuz |
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27 November 2011 3.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges |
Prinzregententheater, Munich, Germany Münchner Symphoniker conductor: Georg Schmöhe |
| 27 November 2011 4.00pm |
Te Deum | Cathédrale
Saint-Louis, Versailles, France Chœur et Orchestre de la Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Versailles Les Petits Chanteurs de St-François de Versailles Les Petits Chanteurs de St-Charles conductor: Abbé Amaury Sartorius Robert Dumé (tenor) Jean-Pierre Millioud or Christian Ott (organ) |
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28 November 2011 7.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict |
Royal Academy of Music, Sir Jack Lyons Theatre,
London, UK Royal Academy Opera Chorus Royal Academy Sinfonia conductor: Jane Glover director: John Copley set designer: Tim Reed costume designer: Prue Handley lighting designer: Geraint Pughe dialogue coach: John Castle cast: Katie Bray (Béatrice) Samuel Furnace (Bénédict) Nathalie Chalkley (Héro) Sarah Shorter (Ursula) Gareth John (Claudio) John-Owen Miley-Read (Don Pedro) James Wolstenholme (Léonato) Adam Marsden (Somarone) |
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28 November 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Teatro San Carlo, Naples, Italy Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela conductor: Diego Matheuz |
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28 November 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Teatro San Carlo, Naples, Italy Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela conductor: Diego Matheuz |
| 29 November 2011 12.30pm |
Prière de Teresa et Ascanio (from Benvenuto Cellini) Liszt transcription Liszt and Paraphrase |
Musée d’Orsay,
auditorium niveau -2, Paris, France Students from the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris with piano accompaniment |
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29 November 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale | Musikverein, Großer Saal,
Vienna, Austria Akademische Bläserphilharmonie Wien conductor: David Hojer |
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30 November 2011 8.00pm introductory talk at 7.30pm |
Les Troyens –:
Acts I and II: La Prise de Troie |
Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe – Grosses Haus,
Karlsruhe, Germany Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe orchestra and chorus, and other artists conductor: Justin Brown producer: David Hermann cast: Énée: John Treleaven / Lance Ryan Chorèbe: Armin Kolarczyk Panthée: Lucas Harbour Helenus: Sebastian Kohlhepp Ascagne: Stefanie Schaefer Cassandre: Christina Niessen |
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30 November 2011 8.00pm Präludium [prelude] at 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges |
Herkulessaal, Munich, Germany Münchner Symphoniker conductor: Georg Schmöhe |
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