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Year 2018 (September)

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1 September 2018
5.00pm
Les Nuits d’été


Sommernachtsträume
Schloss Schönstein, Wissen, Germany
Mainzer Kammerorchester
director: Renate Kehr
Alexandra Samouilidou (soprano)
1 September 2018
8.00pm
Gran misa de muertos [Grande Messe des morts]



La Quincena Musical de San Sebestián
Auditorio Kursaal, San Sebestián, Spain
WDR Sinfonieorchester - Colonia
Orfeón Donostiarra (chorus director: J.A. Sáinz Alfaro)
conductor: Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Maximilian Schmitt, tenor
1 Septmber 2018
9.00pm
Symphonie fantastique


Festival Berlioz
Château Louis XI, La Côte-Saint-André, France
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon
conductor: Daniele Rustioni
2 September 2018
6.00pm
Les Nuits d’été


Sommernachtsträume
Rochuskapelle, Bingen am Rhein, Germany
Mainzer Kammerorchester
director: Renate Kehr
Alexandra Samouilidou (soprano)
2 September 2018
8.00pm
Overture Le Corsaire
Cléopâtre
Chasse royale et orage (from Les Troyens)
Je vais mourir... (from Les Troyens)
Symphonie fantastique
Großer Saal, Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, Germany
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
5 September 2018
7.30pm
Overture Le Corsaire
Cléopâtre
Chasse royale et orage
(from Les Troyens)
Je vais mourir...
(from Les Troyens)
Harold en Italie

BBC Proms
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
Antoine Tamestit (viola)
6 September 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

Ballet performance
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany
Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus
conductor: Thomas Søndergård
Sasha Waltz: director and set designer
Pia Maier-Schriever: set designer
Tom Schenk: set designer
Bernd Skodzig: costume designer
Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Blondelle, tenor
Byung Gil Kim, bass
Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, dancer
Luc Dunberry, dancer
Renate Graziadei, dancer
7 September 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

Ballet performance
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany
Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus
conductor: Thomas Søndergård
Sasha Waltz: director and set designer
Pia Maier-Schriever: set designer
Tom Schenk: set designer
Bernd Skodzig: costume designer
Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Blondelle, tenor
Byung Gil Kim, bass
Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, dancer
Luc Dunberry, dancer
Renate Graziadei, dancer
7 September 2018
8.30pm
Songe d’une nuit de sabbat (from Symphonie fantastique)

71st edition of the Festival international de musique de Besançon Franche-Comté
Prés de Vaux, Besançon, France
Orchestre d’harmonie de la Garde Républicaine
conductor: Colonel François Boulanger
7 September 2018 Symphonie fantastique National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Beijing, China
China NCPA Orchestra
conductor: Zhang Xian
8 September 2018 Symphonie fantastique National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Beijing, China
China NCPA Orchestra
conductor: Zhang Xian
9 September 2018
6.30pm
Symphonie fantastique

Ars Electronica Festival
Postcity Linz, Linz, Austria
Bruckner Orchester Linz
conductor: Markus Poschner
9 September 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

Ballet performance
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany
Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus
conductor: Thomas Søndergård
Sasha Waltz: director and set designer
Pia Maier-Schriever: set designer
Tom Schenk: set designer
Bernd Skodzig: costume designer
Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Blondelle, tenor
Byung Gil Kim, bass
Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, dancer
Luc Dunberry, dancer
Renate Graziadei, dancer
10 September 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

Ballet performance
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany
Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus
conductor: Thomas Søndergård
Sasha Waltz: director and set designer
Pia Maier-Schriever: set designer
Tom Schenk: set designer
Bernd Skodzig: costume designer
Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Blondelle, tenor
Byung Gil Kim, bass
Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, dancer
Luc Dunberry, dancer
Renate Graziadei, dancer
13 September 2018
10.00am
and 8.30pm
Sinfonia Fantástica [Symphonie fantastique] Sala São Paulo, Sala de Concertos, São Paulo, Brazil
Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (Osesp)
conductor: Thierry Fischer
13 September 2018
7.30pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY, USA
Rochester Phiharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Ward Stare
13 September 2018
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Gewandhaus, Großer Saal, Leipzig, Germany
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
conductor: Herbert Blomstedt
14 September 2018
6.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock
14 September 2018
9.00pm
Les Nuits d’été


Festival Carnet en Roussillon
Théâtre Jean Piat, Ville de Canet-en­-Roussillon, France
Ensemble Cappella Forensis
conductor: François Bernard
Catherine Séon, mezzo-soprano
14 September 2018
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Gewandhaus, Großer Saal, Leipzig, Germany
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
conductor: Herbert Blomstedt
14 September 2018
8.30pm
Sinfonia Fantástica [Symphonie fantastique] Sala São Paulo, Sala de Concertos, São Paulo, Brazil
Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (Osesp)
conductor: Thierry Fischer
14 September 2018
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Miller Auditorium, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Julian Kuerti
15 September 2018
4.30pm
Sinfonia Fantástica [Symphonie fantastique] Sala São Paulo, Sala de Concertos, São Paulo, Brazil
Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (Osesp)
conductor: Thierry Fischer
15 September 2018
7.390.pm
Symphonie fantastique


"Revolutionary Tales"
Metropolitan United Church, London, Ontario, Canada
London Symphonia
conductor: Gordon Gerrard
15 September 2018
7.30pm
Overture Le Corsaire Concert Hall, Century II Performing Arts Center, Wichita KS, USA
Wichita Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Daniel Hege 
15 September 2018
7.30pm
La Captive
(for voice and piano)
Wigmore Hall, London, UK
Mary Bevan (soprano)
Joseph Middleton (Piano)
15 September 2018
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY, USA
Rochester Phiharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Ward Stare
15 September 2018
8.00pm
Les Nuits d’été


71st Festival international de musique
de Besançon Franche-Comté
Kursaal, Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Orchestre Victor Hugo Franche-Comté
conductor: Jean-François Verdier
Albane Carrère (mezzo-soprano)
15 September 2018
8.00pm
Overture Le Corsaire Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, Jacksonville, FL, USA
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Courtney Lewis
15 September 2018
8.30pm
La Damnation de Faust Centre de Concerts, Angers, France
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Xavier Ribes)
Choeur de l’Opéra de Dijon (chorus master: Anass Ismat)
conductor: Pascal Rophé
Faust: Michael Spyres
Mephistophélès: Laurent Alvaro
Marguerite: Catherine Hunold
Brander: Bertrand Bontoux
16 September 2018
3.00pm
Overture Le Corsaire Concert Hall, Century II Performing Arts Center, Wichita KS, USA
Wichita Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Daniel Hege 
16 September 2018
7.00pm
Melodies transcribed for guitar (first public performance)
(attributed to Berlioz, not in Holoman)*

Les Nuits d’été



Festival de Milliassière
« Berlioz sous les cèdres »
Château de Milliassière, Succieu, France
Sophie Marin Degor, soprano
Marie-Annick Chamarande, piano
Tim Ter Huurne, guitar

Organised by Les amis de Milliassière, « Musique et Culture en Dauphiné »

* M.T. Note: these are distinct from the 25 songs (H8) for which the young Berlioz wrote guitar accompaniments.
17 September 2018
5.00pm
La Damnation de Faust Centre de Concerts, Angers, France
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Xavier Ribes)
Choeur de l’Opéra de Dijon (chorus master: Anass Ismat)
conductor: Pascal Rophé
Faust: Michael Spyres
Mephistophélès: Laurent Alvaro
Marguerite: Catherine Hunold
Brander: Bertrand Bontoux
19 September 2018
8.30pm
Cléopâtre Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, Paris, France
Orchestre de Paris
conductor: Jakub Hrůŝd
Stéphanie d’Oustrac (mezzo-soprano)
19 September 2018
8.30pm
La Damnation de Faust Cité des Congrès, Nantes, France
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Xavier Ribes)
Choeur de l’Opéra de Dijon (chorus master: Anass Ismat)
conductor: Pascal Rophé
Faust: Michael Spyres
Mephistophélès: Laurent Alvaro
Marguerite: Catherine Hunold
Brander: Bertrand Bontoux
20 September 2018
7.30pm
La Damnation de Faust





Internationales Brucknerfest Linz 2018
Brucknerhaus, Großer Saal, Linz, Austria
Les Siècles
Tschechischer Philharmonischer Chor Brno (Brünn)
conductor: François-Xavier Roth
Anna Caterina Antonacci (mezzo-soprano)
Bryan Register (tenor)
Peter Rose (bass)
20 September 2018
8.00pm
Fantaisie sur la Tempête de Shakespeare (from Lélio)
Symphonie fantastique
Roy Thomson HallToronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
conductor: Sir Andrew Davis
20 September 2018
8.30pm
Cléopâtre Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, Paris, France
Orchestre de Paris
conductor: Jakub Hrůŝd
Stéphanie d’Oustrac (mezzo-soprano)
21 September 2018
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Carpenter Theatre, Richmond, VA, USA
Richmonc Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Steven Smith
21 September 2018
8.30pm
La Damnation de Faust Cité des Congrès, Nantes, France
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Choeur d’Angers Nantes Opéra (chorus master: Xavier Ribes)
Choeur de l’Opéra de Dijon (chorus master: Anass Ismat)
conductor: Pascal Rophé
Faust: Michael Spyres
Mephistophélès: Laurent Alvaro
Marguerite: Catherine Hunold
Brander: Bertrand Bontoux
21 September 2018
7.30pm
Fantaisie sur la Tempête de Shakespeare (from Lélio)
Symphonie fantastique
Roy Thomson HallToronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
conductor: Sir Andrew Davis
21 September 2018
7.30pm
Harold en Italie


Internationales Brucknerfest Linz 2018
Brucknerhaus, Großer Saal, Linz, Austria
Les Siècles
conductor: François-Xaviere Roth
Antoine Tamestit (viola)
22 September 2018
6.00pm
Symphonie fantastique

ballet performance
Grande salle, Auditorium, Lyon, France
Orchestre national de Lyon
conductor: Cristian Măcelaru
Saburō Teshigawara: dance, choreography, lighting, costumes
Rihoko Sato: dance and artistic collaboration
22 September 2018
7.30pm
La Mort d’Ophelie (from Tristia) Derby Cathedral, Derby, UK
Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano)
James Ballieu (piano)
22 September 2018
8.00pm
Fantaisie sur la Tempête de Shakespeare (from Lélio)
Symphonie fantastique
Roy Thomson HallToronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
conductor: Sir Andrew Davis
22 September 2018
8.00pm
La Damnation de Faust





Bonn Beethoven Festival
World Conference Center, Bonn, Germany
Orchestre Les Siècles
Tschechischer Philharmonischer Chor Brno (Brünn)
conductor: François-Xavier Roth
Anna Caterina Antonacci (mezzo-soprano, Marguerite)
Edgaras Montvidas (tenor, Faust)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass, Méphistophélès)
22 September 2018
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Conexus Arts Centre, Regina, Canada
Regina Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Gordon Gerrard
23 Spetember 2018
4.00pm
Symphonie fantastique

ballet performance
Grande salle, Auditorium, Lyon, France
Orchestre national de Lyon
conductor: Cristian Măcelaru
Saburō Teshigawara: dance, choreography, lighting, costumes
Rihoko Sato: dance and artistic collaboration
27 September 2018
8.00pm
Фантастична симфонија [Symphonie fantastique] Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra Hall, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Makedonska Filharmonija [Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra]
conductor: Yeruham Scharovsky.
28 September 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Miller Theater, Augusta, GA, USA
Augusta Symphony
music director: Dirk Meyer
30 September 2018
11.00am
Overture Les Francs-Juges Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Stanislav Kochanovsky

August 2018   October 2018

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