Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
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1 March 2012 8.00pm |
Rêverie et caprice | Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, UK Oxford Philomusica Orchestra conductor: Daniel Cohen |
1 March 2012 8.00pm |
Te Deum | Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas,
USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra Dallas Symphony Chorus (director: Joshua Habermann) Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas (director: Cynthia Nott) conductor: John Nelson Richard Croft (tenor) |
2 March 2012 7.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Symphonie fantastique |
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
2 March 2012 7.30pm |
Te Deum | Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas,
USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra Dallas Symphony Chorus (director: Joshua Habermann) Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas (director: Cynthia Nott) conductor: John Nelson Richard Croft (tenor) |
2 March 2012 7.30pm |
Songs (unspecified) | Mandel Hall, University of Chicago, Chicago,
IL, USA Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) Serouj Kradjian (piano) |
2 March 2012 8.00pm pre-concert lecture at 7.10pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Long Center for the Performing Arts, Dell Hall,
Austin, TX, USA Austin Symphony conductor: Peter Bay |
2 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
3 March 2012 2.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict: The
Whole Story in conjunction with the Welsh National Opera performances of Béatrice et Bénédict on 7 March (see below) |
Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK |
3 March 2012 8.00pm pre-concert lecture at 7.10pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Long Center for the Performing Arts, Dell Hall,
Austin, TX, USA Austin Symphony conductor: Peter Bay |
3 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Cairo Opera House, Main Hall, Cairo, Egypt Cairo Symphony Orchestra conductor: Jiří Petrdlík |
3 March 2012 |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Symphonie fantastique |
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
3 March 2012 8.00pm |
Te Deum | Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas,
USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra Dallas Symphony Chorus (director: Joshua Habermann) Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas (director: Cynthia Nott) conductor: John Nelson Richard Croft (tenor) |
3 March 2012 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Salle de sports,
Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron, France Orchestre de Vendée conductor: Claude Bardon |
3 March 2012 | Symphonie fantastique | Theatertent, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
4 March 2012 | Symphonie fantastique | Theatertent, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
4 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
5 March 2012 | Symphonie fantastique | Theatertent, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
6 March 2012 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges French Romantics: The Doctors’ Orchestra in aid of Freedom from Torture |
Cadogan Hall, London, UK The Doctors’ Orchestra conductor: Stephen Brearley |
6 March 2012 8.00pm |
Scène d’Amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
Philharmonie, Alfried Krupp Saal, Essen,
Germany Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
6 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
7 March 2012 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Liszt transcription |
Théâtre du Vellein, Villefontaine,
France Roger Muraro (piano) |
7 March 2012 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Symphonie fantastique |
Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
7 March 2012 8.00pm |
Scène d’Amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
Kurhaus, Wiesbaden, Germany Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
7 March 2012
pre-performance talk at 6.15pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict
Sung in English with surtitles in English Welsh National Opera 1994 production |
Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK Welsh National Opera conductor: Michael Hofstetter director: Elijah Moshinsky set designer: Michael Yeargan costume designer: Dona Granata lighting designer: Howard Harrison cast includes: Sara Fulgoni: Beatrice Robin Tritschler: Benedict Laura Mitchell: Hero Gary Griffiths: Claudio Anna Burford: Ursula Donald Maxwell: Somarone |
8 March 2012 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique (4th movement) |
Little Theatre, Dodge City, KS, USA Dodge City Symphony conductor: Ginger Zingara |
8 March 2012 8.00pm |
Scène d’Amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
Rosengarten, Mannheim, Germany Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
9 March 2012 1.05pm |
Harold en Italie | Royal Academy of Music, Duke’s
Hall, London, UK Academy Concert Orchestra conductor: Sir Mark Elder Clifton Harrison (viola) |
9 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
10 March 2012 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | St John’s Church, Church Road,
Sidcup, UK Sidcup Symphony Orchestra conductor: James Ross |
10 March 2012 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | St James’ Church, Taunton, UK Somerset County Orchestra conductor: David Hedges |
10 March 2012 8.00pm |
Scène d’Amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
Tonhalle, Düsseldorf, Germany Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati |
10 March 2012 8.15pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Flagey, Brussels, Belgium Brussels Philharmonic conductor: Michel Tabachnik |
10 March 2012 | “Roméo et Juliette” Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Théâtre de Béziers, Béziers,
France Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
11 March 2012 4.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Concert for children |
Katharinensaal, Hochschule für Musik und
Theater Rostock, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor and moderator: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
11 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
12 March 2012 8.30am 12 March 2012 10.00am |
Symphonie fantastique Concert for children |
Katharinensaal, Hochschule für Musik und
Theater Rostock, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor and moderator: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
13 March 2012 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conductor: Marek Janowski Elçim Özdemir (viola) |
13 March 2012 | “Roméo et Juliette” Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Teatro Comunale di Ferrara, Ferrara,
Italy Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
14 March 2012 9.00am 14 March 2012 11.00am 14 March 2012 1.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Concert for teens |
Scandlines-Arena, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor and moderator: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
14 March 2012 7.15pm pre-performance talk at |
Béatrice et Bénédict
Sung in English with surtitles in English and Welsh Welsh National Opera 1994 production |
Venue Cymru, Llandudno, UK Welsh National Opera conductor: Michael Hofstetter director: Elijah Moshinsky set designer: Michael Yeargan costume designer: Dona Granata lighting designer: Howard Harrison cast includes: Sara Fulgoni: Beatrice Robin Tritschler: Benedict Laura Mitchell: Hero Gary Griffiths: Claudio Anna Burford: Ursula Donald Maxwell: Somarone |
14 March 2012 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conductor: Marek Janowski Elçim Özdemir (viola) |
14 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique (2nd movement: Un Bal) |
Palais Montcalm, Québec, Canada Orchestre symphonique de Québec conductor: Jean-Michaël Lavoie |
14 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Linder Auditorium, Parktown, Johannesburg,
South Africa Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Bernard Gueller |
15 March 2012 9.00am 15 March 2012 11.00am 15 March 2012 1.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Concert for teens |
Scandlines-Arena, Rostock, Germany Norddeutschen Philharmonie Rostock conductor and moderator: Manfred Hermann Lehner |
15 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne,
Australia Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conductor: Matthias Pintscher |
15 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Linder Auditorium, Parktown, Johannesburg,
South Africa Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Bernard Gueller |
15 March 2012 8.15pm |
Harold en Italie | Théâtre de Beaulieu, Lausanne, Switzerland Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conductor: Marek Janowski Elçim Özdemir (viola) |
15 March 2012 8.30pm |
“Roméo et Juliette” Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Palazzo dei Congressi [Palais des
Congrès], Lugano, Switzerland Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
16 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne,
Australia Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conductor: Matthias Pintscher |
16 March 2012 8.30pm |
Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March) (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara, Mexico Orquesta Filarmónica de Jalisco conductor: Alondra de la Parra |
17 March 2012 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall, Vilnius,
Lithuania Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra conductor: Cyril Diederich |
17 March 2012 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain French Classics |
Trinity Episcopal Church, Vero Beach, USA Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor: Aaron Collins |
17 March 2012 | “Roméo et Juliette” Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
La Commanderie, Dôle, France Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
18 March 2012 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain French Classics |
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Auditorium,
Melbourne, FL, USA Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor: Aaron Collins |
18 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Grand Théâtre, Angers, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
20 March 2012 1.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Lunchtime Learning – Rehearsal visit (in connection with performances on 21 and 22 March) |
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall,
Liverpool, UK Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Vasily Petrenko |
20 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Grand Théâtre, Angers, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
21 March 2012 7.15pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict
Sung in English with surtitles in English and Welsh Welsh National Opera 1994 production |
Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes,
UK Welsh National Opera conductor: Michael Hofstetter director: Elijah Moshinsky set designer: Michael Yeargan costume designer: Dona Granata lighting designer: Howard Harrison cast includes: Sara Fulgoni: Beatrice Robin Tritschler: Benedict Laura Mitchell: Hero Gary Griffiths: Claudio Anna Burford: Ursula Donald Maxwell: Somarone |
21 March 2012 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.30pm, with Robin Ticciati |
Cléopâtre | Younger Hall, St Andrews, Scotland,
UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano) |
21 March 2012 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall,
Liverpool, UK Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Vasily Petrenko |
21 March 2012 | Symphonie fantastique | Großer Saal, Stadthalle Chemnitz, Chemnitz,
Germany Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
22 March 2012 1.30pm |
Harold en Italie Fireworks and Fantasy |
Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall,
Australia Sydney Symphony conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy Roger Benedict (viola) |
22 March 2012 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall,
Liverpool, UK Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Vasily Petrenko |
22 March 2012 7.30pm |
Rêverie et Caprice | Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland,
UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati Alexander Janiczek (violin) |
22 March 2012 8.00pm Introduction to the programme at 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Liederhalle, Beethovensaal, Stuttgart, Germany SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart conductor: Stéphane Denève |
22 March 2012 8.30pm |
Mélodies (unspecified) | Centre d’Animation,
Aire-sur-l’Adour, France Chœur de l’Opéra National de Bordeaux Martine Marcuz (piano) conductor: Alexander Martin |
22 March 2012 | Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, 1774; Berlioz version 1859 Angers Nantes Opéra – New Production |
Grand Théâtre, Angers, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Sandrine Abello) conductor: Andreas Spering producer: Emmanuelle Bastet with: Julie Robard-Gendre (Orphée) Hélène Guilmette (Eurydice) Sophie Junker (l’Amour) |
22 March 2012 | “Childe, essai chorégraphique
sur une symphonie de Berlioz” Contemporary dance inspired by Harold en Italie |
Lavanderia a Vapore, Turin, Italy composer : Hector Berlioz choreographer, dancer: Jesus Sevari company : Absolutamente |
22 March 2012 | Symphonie fantastique | Großer Saal, Stadthalle Chemnitz, Chemnitz,
Germany Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
23 March 2012 11.00am |
Symphonie fantastique | Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra conductor: Pinchas Steinberg |
23 March 2012 7.30pm |
Rêverie et Caprice | Glasgow City Halls, Glasgow,
Scotland, UK Scottish Chamber Orchestra conductor: Robin Ticciati Alexander Janiczek (violin) |
23 March 2012 8.00pm Introduction to the programme at 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Liederhalle, Beethovensaal, Stuttgart, Germany SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart conductor: Stéphane Denève |
23 March 2012 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie Fireworks and Fantasy |
Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall,
Australia Sydney Symphony conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy Roger Benedict (viola) |
24 March 2012 2.00pm |
Harold en Italie Fireworks and Fantasy |
Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall,
Australia Sydney Symphony conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy Roger Benedict (viola) |
24 March 2012 4.30pm |
Works unspecified The recital also includes music by Schumann, Chopin, Franck and Duruflé |
Église Saint-André de l’Europe,
Paris, France Véronique Bauer (mezzo- contralto Fabien Chavrot (organ) |
24 March 2012 7.00pm |
Te Deum
This performance will include the Marche |
Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, UK Bristol Choral Society Gloucester Choral Society Choristers of Bristol Cathedral Choristers of Gloucester Cathedral Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conductor: Adrian Partington organ: Ashley Grote Paul Charles Clarke (tenor) |
24 March 2012 7.30pm |
Te Deum | Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, UK Aurelian Symphony Orchestra Hutton & Shenfield Choral Society Havering Singers Southend Choral Society Southend Boys’ and Girls’ Choir conductor: Tim Hooper Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts (tenor) |
24 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra conductor: Pinchas Steinberg |
24 March 2012 8.00pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Duke University Chapel, Durham, North Carolina,
USA Choral Society of Durham Duke Chapel Choir Duke University Chorale accompanied by an orchestra of 80 musicians conductor: Rodney Wynkoop Note. The Sanctus featured the combined tenors. |
25 March 2012 2.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, USA San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra conductor: Donato Cabrera |
25 March 2012 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain A Night at the Carnival |
Eichelberger Performing Arts Center, Hanover,
PA, USA Hanover Symphony Orchestra conductor: Jamie Brown |
25 March 2012 |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Duke University Chapel, Durham, North Carolina,
USA Choral Society of Durham Duke Chapel Choir Duke University Chorale accompanied by an orchestra of 80 musicians conductor: Rodney Wynkoop Note. The Sanctus featured the combined tenors. |
25 March 2012 5.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Großer Saal, Historischen Stadthalle,
Johannisberg, Wuppertal, Germany Instrumental-Vereins conductor: Christof Hilger |
26 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | National Concert Hall, Main Auditorium, Dublin,
Ireland Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
27 March 2012 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique |
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK Orchestre Nationale du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
27 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Maison Symphonique de Montréal,
Montréal, Québec, Canada Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal conductor: Kent Nagano |
27 March 2012 | “Roméo et Juliette” Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Théâtre de Saint-Quentin,
Saint-Quentin-en-Yveline, France Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
28 March 2012 7.15pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict
Sung in English with surtitles in English and Welsh Welsh National Opera 1994 production |
The Mayflower, Southampton, UK Welsh National Opera conductor: Michael Hofstetter director: Elijah Moshinsky set designer: Michael Yeargan costume designer: Dona Granata lighting designer: Howard Harrison cast includes: Sara Fulgoni: Beatrice Robin Tritschler: Benedict Laura Mitchell: Hero Gary Griffiths: Claudio Anna Burford: Ursula Donald Maxwell: Somarone |
28 March 2012 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.15 by Andrew Lyle at The Hexagon Auditorium |
Symphonie fantastique | The Hexagon, Reading, UK Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
28 March 2012 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie | Lighthouse, Poole, UK Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conductor: Kirill Karabits Ralf Ehlers (viola) |
28 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Grand Théâtre de Québec, Québec,
Canada Orchestre symphonique de Montréal conductor: Kent Nagano |
28 March 2012 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Philharmonie Mercatorhalle, Duisburg, Germany Duisburger Philharmoniker conductor: Axel Kober Eva Vogel (mezzo-soprano) |
28 March 2012 | “Roméo et Juliette” Maurice Béjart’s ballet created in 1966 set to Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette |
Théâtre de Saint-Quentin,
Saint-Quentin-en-Yveline, France Malandain Ballet Biarritz choreography: Thierry Malandain decor and costumes: Jorge Gallardo director, conception and lighting: Jean-Claude Asquié |
29 March 2012 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie | Portsmouth Guildhall, Portsmouth, UK Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conductor: Kirill Karabits Ralf Ehlers (viola) |
29 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Maison Symphonique de Montréal,
Montréal, Québec, Canada Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal conductor: Kent Nagano |
29 March 2012 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Philharmonie Mercatorhalle, Duisburg, Germany Duisburger Philharmoniker conductor: Axel Kober Eva Vogel (mezzo-soprano) |
29 March 2012 8.00pm |
“Symphonie Fantastique” Underwater puppetry by Basil Twist, accompanied by Liszt’s transcription of the Symphonie fantastique |
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center,
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA Christopher O’Riley (piano) Set to the five movements of the Symphonie fantastique, the abstract hour-long work is performed entirely in a specially constructed 1,000-gallon water tank, using mirrors, slides, dyes, blacklight, overhead projections, air bubbles, latex fishing lures and other materials. |
30 March 2012 8.00pm |
“Symphonie Fantastique” Underwater puppetry by Basil Twist, accompanied by Liszt’s transcription of the Symphonie fantastique |
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center,
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA Christopher O’Riley (piano) Set to the five movements of the Symphonie fantastique, the abstract hour-long work is performed entirely in a specially constructed 1,000-gallon water tank, using mirrors, slides, dyes, blacklight, overhead projections, air bubbles, latex fishing lures and other materials. |
30 March 2012 8.00pm |
La mort d’Ophélie (from Tristia) Les Nuits d’été Inspired by the Bard |
Southern Theatre, Columbus, OH, USA Columbus Symphony Orchestra Columbus Symphony Women’s Chorus conductor: Jean-Marie Zeitouni Michèle Losier (mezzo-soprano) Alisa Jordheim (soprano) |
31 March 2012 2.00pm |
“Symphonie Fantastique” Underwater puppetry by Basil Twist, accompanied by Liszt’s transcription of the Symphonie fantastique |
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center,
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA Christopher O’Riley (piano) Set to the five movements of the Symphonie fantastique, the abstract hour-long work is performed entirely in a specially constructed 1,000-gallon water tank, using mirrors, slides, dyes, blacklight, overhead projections, air bubbles, latex fishing lures and other materials. |
31 March 2012 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, UK Orchestra National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
31 March 2012 7.30pm |
Te Deum
This performance will include both the Prélude and the Marche. |
Colston Hall, Bristol, UK Bristol Choral Society Gloucester Choral Society Choristers of Bristol Cathedral Choristers of Gloucester Cathedral Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conductor: Adrian Partington organ: Ashley Grote Paul Charles Clarke (tenor) |
31 March 2012 7.45pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern
Ireland, UK Studio Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Openshaw |
31 March 2012 8.00pm |
La mort d’Ophélie (from Tristia) Les Nuits d’été Inspired by the Bard |
Southern Theatre, Columbus, OH, USA Columbus Symphony Orchestra Columbus Symphony Women’s Chorus conductor: Jean-Marie Zeitouni Michèle Losier (mezzo-soprano) Alisa Jordheim (soprano) |
31 March 2012 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Maison Symphonique de Montréal,
Montréal, Québec, Canada Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal conductor: Kent Nagano |
31 March 2012 8.00pm pre-concert discussion at 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique “A Romantic’s Dream” |
Umstattd Performing Arts Hall, Canton, Ohio,
USA Canton Symphony Orchestra conductor: Gerhardt Zimmermann |
31 March 2012 8.00pm |
“Symphonie Fantastique” Underwater puppetry by Basil Twist, accompanied by Liszt’s transcription of the Symphonie fantastique |
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center,
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA Christopher O’Riley (piano) Set to the five movements of the Symphonie fantastique, the abstract hour-long work is performed entirely in a specially constructed 1,000-gallon water tank, using mirrors, slides, dyes, blacklight, overhead projections, air bubbles, latex fishing lures and other materials. |
31 March 2012 8.30pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini “Noblesse Oblige” |
Palais des Congrès et de la
Culture du Mans, Le Mans, France Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire conductor: John Axelrod |
31 March 2012 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Sainte-Marie des Batignolles, Paris,
France Orchestre Impromptu conductor: Maxime Pascal |
31 March 2012 | Les Nuits d’été Symphonie fantastique |
Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa, Italy Orchestra del Teatro Carlo Felice conductor: Jean Luc Tingaud Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano) |