Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
Classified by date
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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2 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Dresden Music Festival |
Kulturpalast, Dresden, Germany The Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
3 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Musikfest Berlin 2011 |
Philharmonie Berlin, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany The Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
4 September 2011 4.00pm |
Le Cinq Mai specially transcribed for brass band and chorus by Bertrand Hainaut Aisne-Orphéon, de la musique populaire au XIXe siècle |
Mail, Soissons,
France Atelier départemental d’orchestre d’harmonie de l’Aisne Chœur de l’Atelier départemental (director: Valérie Wuillème) conductor: Philippe Da Silva or Vincent Odiot |
4 September 2011 6.00pm |
Songs (unspecified) programme also includes music by Saint-Saëns, Bellini and Liszt Récital de Musique Romantique |
Domaine
de la Tour, Nébian, France Kamala Caldéroni (soprano) Adam Czulak (piano) |
4 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Rheingau Music Festival |
Alte Oper, Großer Saal, Frankfurt, Germany The Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
5 September 2011 7.30pm Live broadcast on BBC Radio 3, available on demand for a week |
Fantastic Appearances of a Theme by Hector
Berlioz (excerpts) composer: Walter Braunfels (1882-1954) [The theme is from La Damnation de Faust: Chanson de Méphistophélès, “Une puce gentille …”] BBC Proms |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conductor: Manfred Honeck |
7 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Philharmonie, Alfried Krupp Saal, Essen, Germany The Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
8 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Pines of Rome |
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Bramwell Tovey |
9 September 2011 5.30pm |
Les Troyens concert performance Rotterdam Philharmonic Gergiev Festival |
Grote Zaal, De
Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Soloists, choir and orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater conductor: Valery Gergiev |
9 September 2011 7.30pm Introduction to the music: Sir John Eliot Gardiner discusses the performance in conversation with Tom Service in Royal College of Music at 5.45pm Live broadcast on BBC Radio 3, available on demand for a week |
Der Freischütz Weber; Berlioz’s version (Le Freyschütz) BBC Proms |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique Monteverdi Choir conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner Andrew Kennedy (tenor, Max) Sophie Karthäuser (soprano, Agathe) Gidon Saks (bass, Kaspar) Virginie Pochon (soprano, Ännchen) Matthew Brook (bass-baritone, Kuno) |
9 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France The Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
10 September 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire The French Connection season opening concert |
Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center, Northwest
Florida State College, Niceville, USA Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra conductor: Jeffrey Rink |
11 September 2011 11.00am |
Symphonie fantastique |
Weimarhalle - Großer Saal, Weimar, Germany Staatskapelle Weimar conductor: Roger Norrington |
11 September 2011 5.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique “L’idée Fixe” |
Abbaye de
Fontevraud, Fontevraud, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire conductor: John Axelrod |
11 September 2011 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
St John’s Church, Waterloo, London, UK Sinfonia d’Amici conductor: Harry Ogg Maud Millar (soprano) |
13 September 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique “L’idée Fixe” |
La Cité, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire conductor: John Axelrod |
14 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
14 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Indiana University Auditorium, Bloomington, IN, USA Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: David Effron |
14 September 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique “L’idée Fixe” |
La Cité, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire conductor: John Axelrod |
14 September 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Teatro Grande di Brescia, Brescia, Italy Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi conductor: Xian Zhang |
15 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi |
15 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique 2011-2012 season opening concert (I) |
Auditorium-Orchestre
national de Lyon, Lyon, France Orchestre national de Lyon conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
15 September 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Italy Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi conductor: Xian Zhang |
15 September 2011 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique “L’idée Fixe” |
Centre de
Congrès, Angers, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire conductor: John Axelrod |
16 September 2011 7.30pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) O. C. Tanner Gift of Music Concert |
Salt Lake Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Mormon Tabernacle Choir Utah Symphony conductor: Thierry Fischer The tenor solo will be sung by a group of tenors. |
16 September 2011 7.30pm |
Marche hongroise (Rácózky March) (from La Damnation de Faust) arranged for string quartet |
St Nicholas Church, Cuddington, Buckinghamshire, UK Manor House String Quartet Vaughan Jones (violin) Louise Bevan (violin) Adrian Smith (viola) Julia Graham (cello) |
16 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique 2011-2012 season opening concert (I) |
Auditorium-Orchestre
national de Lyon, Lyon, France Orchestre national de Lyon conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
16 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Italy Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi conductor: Xian Zhang |
17 September 2011 11.00am |
Overture Le Corsaire Journée portes ouvertes – Concert en famille [Open Doors Day – Family Concert] |
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi Introduction: Richard McNicol |
17 September 2011 3.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire Journée portes ouvertes – Concert Symphonique [Open Doors Day – Symphonic Concert] |
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Paavo Järvi Introduction: Emmanuelle Cordoliani |
17 September 2011 6.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire Opening Night Gala |
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Auditorium, Melbourne,
FL, USA Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor: Aaron Collins |
17 September 2011 7.30pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) O. C. Tanner Gift of Music Concert |
Salt Lake Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Mormon Tabernacle Choir Utah Symphony conductor: Thierry Fischer The tenor solo will be sung by a group of tenors. |
17 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Spokane Symphony season opening concert |
Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, Spokane, Washington,
USA Spokane Symphony conductor: Eckart Preu |
18 September 2011 11.00am pre-concert talk at 10.15am |
Harold en Italie |
Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe – Grosses Haus,
Karlsruhe, Germany Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe conductor: Kevin Griffiths Isabelle van Keulen (viola) |
18 September 2011 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Spokane Symphony season opening concert |
Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, Spokane, Washington,
USA Spokane Symphony conductor: Eckart Preu |
18 September 2011 4.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Italy Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi conductor: Xian Zhang |
18 September 2011 5.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique “L’idée Fixe” |
Centre de
Congrès, Angers, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire conductor: John Axelrod |
18 September 2011 7.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire Opening Night Gala |
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Vero Beach, FL, USA Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor: Aaron Collins and the |
22 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa,
CA Pacific Symphony conductor: Carl St.Clair |
23 September 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire 2011-2012 Season – opening night concert |
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Performing Arts Complex,
Denver, USA Colorado Symphony conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier |
23 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa,
CA, USA Pacific Symphony conductor: Carl St.Clair |
23 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Stadtpark Schützenhof, Herford, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Chefdirigent Eugene Tzigane |
24 September 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Konzerthalle, Bad Salzuflen, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Chefdirigent Eugene Tzigane |
24 September 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Ambassador Auditorium, Pasadena, CA, USA Colburn Orchestra conductor: Yehuda Gilad |
24 September 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire 2011-2012 Season – opening night concert |
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Performing Arts Complex,
Denver, USA Colorado Symphony conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier |
24 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa,
CA, USA Pacific Symphony conductor: Carl St.Clair |
25 September 2011 5.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Concert du Dimanche [Sunday Concert] |
Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland Orchestre de chambre de Bâle conductor: Jérémie Rohrer Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo-soprano) |
25 September 2011 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Liszt transcription concert bicentenaire de la naissance de Franz Liszt [Franz Liszt bicentenary concert] |
Casino Grand Cercle d’Aix-les-Bains,
Aix-les-Bains, France Dominique Plancade (piano) |
30 September 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Season Opening Night Celebration |
Singletary Center for the
Arts, Lexington, USA Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Scott Terrell |
30 September 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Copley Symphony Hall, San Diego, California, USA San Diego Symphony conductor: Jahja Ling |
30 September 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Gustavo Dudamel |
30 September 2011 9.00pm |
Cléopâtre Méditation religieuse (from Tristia) concert organised by the Sociedade de Cultura Artística |
Sala São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Ensemble Orchestral de Paris Coro Accentus conductor: Laurence Equilbey Mireille Delunsch (soprano) |