Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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2 August 2017 9.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Cour du château de Mosset, Mosset, France Opéra Mosset Chœur de l’Opéra Mosset Chœurs de l’Accent Lyrique conductor: Christian Papis pianist: Emile Benterfa Julia Deit-Ferrand: Béatrice Hoel Troadec: Bénédict Céline Laborie: Héro Lucile: Ursule Nicolas Abella: Claudio Cédrick Lelièvre: Don Pédro Christian Papis: Somarone Laurent Giacalone: Léonato |
3 August 2017 9.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Cour du château de Mosset, Mosset, France Opéra Mosset Chœur de l’Opéra Mosset Chœurs de l’Accent Lyrique conductor: Christian Papis pianist: Emile Benterfa Julia Deit-Ferrand: Béatrice Hoel Troadec: Bénédict Céline Laborie: Héro Lucile: Ursule Nicolas Abella: Claudio Cédrick Lelièvre: Don Pédro Christian Papis: Somarone Laurent Giacalone: Léonato |
8 August 2017 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust BBC Proms 2017 |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK Trinity Boys Choir Monteverdi Choir National Youth Choir of Scotland Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner Michael Spyres: Faust Ann Hallenberg: Marguerite Ashley Riches: Brander |
5 August 2017 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique Festival de Santander |
Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, Sala Argenta, Santander, Spain BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Juanjo Mena |
12 August 2017 7.30pm |
Un bal (from Symphonie fantastique) | Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Auditorium, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong Hong Kong Sinfoniett conductor: Yip Wing-sie |
17 August 2017 Overture Le Corsaire8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique “French Festival Day 1” |
Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin |
18 August 2017 5.00pm |
Grande Symphonie funèbre et triomphale “ The Romantic Wind Symphony” |
Richerd B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Sosnoff Theater, Bard College, New York, USA New York Wind Symphony conductor: Richard F. Regan |
19 August 2017 9.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Overture Roi Lear Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet (from Tristia) La Mort d’Ophélie (version: chorus and orchestra) Fantaisie sur « La tempête » de Shakespeare (from Lélio ou le retour à la vie) Roméo et Juliette (excerpts): - Introduction (excerpt) - Roméo seul - Grande fête chez Capulet - Scène d’amour - La reine Mab - Roméo au tombeau des Capulets Texts: W. Shakespeare, Monologue d’Hamlet H. Berlioz, wrtings on Shakespeare “Le Concert Shakespearien, imaginé par Berlioz” Festival Berlioz |
Cour du Château CourLouis XI, La Cote Saint-André, France Jeune Orchestre Européen Hector Berlioz Choeur Spirito Jeune Chœur symphonique Chœur d’oratorio de Lyon conductor: François-Xavier Roth Daniel Mesguich (récitant) preparation of the choruses: Nicole Corti, Gabriel Bourgoin, Laetitia Toulouse, Catherine Molmerret |
20 August 2017 4.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust Aspen Music Festival |
Benedict Music Tent, Aspen, Colorado, USA Aspen Festival Orchestra Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus conductor: Robert Spano Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano) Bryan Hymel (tenor) John Relyea (bass-baritone) |
20 August 2017 4.30pm pre-concert talk at 3.30pm |
Roméo et Juliette Bard Music Festival: Programme Twelve Shared Passions, Different Paths |
Sosnoff Theater, Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, USA |
20 August 2017 7.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust Edinburgh International Festival |
Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Hallé Orchestra Edinburgh Festival Chorus (chorus master: Christopher Bell) Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir (chorus master: Matthew Hamilton) conductor: Sir Mark Elder Michèle Losier (Marguerite) Michael Spyres (Faust) Laurent Naouri (Méphistophélès) David Soar (Brander) |
25 August 2017 6.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zewland New Zealand Symphony Orchestra New Zealand Opera Chorus conductor: Edo de Waart Andrew Staple (tenor, Faust) Eric Owen (bass-baritone, Méphistophélès) Alisa Kolosova (mezzo-soprano, Marguerite) James Clayton (bass, Brander) |
27 August 2017 2.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Symphony Orchestra New Zealand Opera Chorus conductor: Edo de Waart Andrew Staple (tenor, Faust) Eric Owen (bass-baritone, Méphistophélès) Alisa Kolosova (mezzo-soprano, Marguerite) James Clayton (bass, Brander) |
25 August 2017 9.00pm |
Marche marocaine (Léopold de Meyer, orch.. Berlioz) Les Troyens (excerpts) La Captive L’Arabe Jaloux* (orch. Yves Chauris) Festival Berlioz |
Cour du Château Louis XI, La Cote Saint-André, France Orchestre Les Siècles conductor: François-Xavier Roth Clémentine Margaine (mezzo-soprano) * world premiere, commissioned by Festival Berlioz |
27 August 2017 9.00pm |
Intrata di Rob-Roy MacGregor Festival Berlioz |
Cour du Château Louis Xl, La Côte Saint-André, France National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain conductor: Gerry Cornelius |
29 August 2017 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Culture and Congress Centre, Concert Hall, Lucerne, Switzerland Orchestre de l’Opéra National de Paris conductor: Philippe Jordan |
29 August 2017 9.00pm |
Quaerens me (from Grande Messe des morts) Festival Berlioz |
Fondation et chapelle des Apprentis d’Auteuil, La Côte Saint-André, France Compagnie La Tempête conductor: Simon-Pierre Bestion |
30 August 2017 8.00pm |
Messe Solennelle | Dom zu Verden, Verden, Germany Le Cercle de l’Harmonie Vokalakademie Berlin conductor: Jérémie Rhorer Vannina Santoni (soprano) Daniel Behle (tenor) Jean-Sébastien Bou (baritone) |
30 August 2017 9.00pm See review by P.-R. Serna (in French) |
La Damnation de Faust Festival Berlioz |
Cour du Château Louis XI, La Côte-Saint-André, France Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique Monteverdi Choir National Youth Choir of Scotland conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner Ann Hallenberg: (mezzo-soprano, Marguerite) Michael Spyres: (tenor,Faust ) Laurent Naouri: (bass-baritone, Méphistophélès) Ashley Riches: (bass-baritone, Brander): |
31 August 2017 9.00pm |
Irlande [9 Mélodies] (new orchestration by Arthur Lavandier)* Festival Berlioz |
Cour du Château Louis XI, La Côte-Saint-André, France Orchestre de Chambre de Paris conductor: Douglas Boyd Antoinette Dennefeld (mezzo-soprano) * commissioned by Festival Berlioz |