Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
Classified by date
Year 2003 (September)
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Classified by date
Year 2003 (September) |
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The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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| 1 September 2003 4.00pm |
Le Trébuchet Hélène Le Coucher du soleil Je crois en vous Festival Berlioz « Berlioz et son temps » [Berlioz and his time] |
The
Church, La Côte Saint-André, France soloists: Jérôme Corréas (baritone-bass) Anna-Maria Panzarella (soprano) Claire Brua (mezzo-soprano) Susan Manoff (piano) |
| 2 September 2003 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Philharmonie, Munich, Germany Münchner Philharmoniker conductor: James Levine Isabel Charisius (viola) |
| 3 September 2003 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Philharmonie, Munich, Germany Münchner Philharmoniker conductor: James Levine Isabel Charisius (viola) |
| 3 September 2003 9.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Festival Berlioz « Berlioz et son temps » [Berlioz and his time] |
Château Louis XI, La Côte Saint-André, France Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Michel Plasson |
| 4 September 2003 4.00pm |
“Vous avez dit romantisme?” [Did you say Romanticism?] programme based on volume VIII of Berlioz’s Correspondance générale and Les Grotesques de la Musique, and his literary interests Festival Berlioz |
The Church, La Côte Saint-André, France Alain Carré: actor and producer Agnès Mellon (soprano) Georges Pludermacher (piano) |
| 4 September 2003 9.00pm |
Harold en Italie Festival Berlioz « Berlioz et son temps » [Berlioz and his time] |
Les Halles, La Côte Saint-André, France Orchestre Français des Jeunes conductor: Emmanuel Krivine Lise Berthaud (viola) |
| 5 September 2003 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie Lucerne Festival |
Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern, Konzertsaal, Lucerne,
Switzerland Münchner Philharmoniker conductor: James Levine Isabel Charisius (viola) |
| 5 September 2003 9.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges Herminie Festival Berlioz « Berlioz et son temps » [Berlioz and his time] |
Les Halles, La Côte Saint-André, France Junge Deutsche Philharmonie (Youth Orchestra of Germany) conductor: Lothar Zagrosek Marie-Ange Todorowitsch (mezzo-soprano) |
| 6 September 2003 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie Lucerne Festival |
Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern, Konzertsaal, Lucerne, Switzerland Münchner Philharmoniker conductor: James Levine Isabel Charisius (viola) |
| 6 September 2003 8.00pm |
Messe solennelle MDR Musiksommer |
Thomaskirche, Erfurt, Germany Sinfonieorchester des Mitteldeutschen Rundfunks Chor des Mitteldeutschen Rundfunks conductor: Fabio Luisi Hélène Le Corre (soprano) |
| 7 September 2003 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany Orchestre de Paris conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
| 7 September 2003 9.00pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale “Le souffle du temps” (after Berlioz, by Andy Emler) Festival Berlioz |
Château Louis XI, La Côte Saint-André, France Ensemble à Vents de l’Isère Orchestre de Saxophones Français Musiciens amateurs des Harmonies de l’Isère conductors: Eric Villevière/Andy Emler |
| 7 September 2003 | Overture Les Francs-juges Herminie “Hector Berlioz and his time” |
Forum, Leverkusen, Germany Junge Deutsche Philharmonie (Youth Orchestra of Germany) conductor: Lothar Zagrosek Marie-Ange Todorowitsch (mezzo-soprano) |
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8 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear | Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany Berlin Staatskapelle conductor: Michael Gielen |
| 8 September 2003 | Harold en Italie “Hector Berlioz and his time” |
Forum, Leverkusen, Germany Orchestre Français des Jeunes conductor: Emmanuel Krivine Lise Berthaud (viola) |
| 8 September 2003 | La Mort d’Orphée La Damnation de Faust (extracts) Roméo et Juliette (extracts) BBC Proms |
Victoria and Albert Museum,
London, UK Ensemble Carpe Diem Françoise Masset (soprano) |
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9 September 2003
pre-concert talk in the Orchestra Rehearsal Studio |
La Damnation de
Faust Berlioz bicentenary concert |
Artscape Opera House, Cape
Town, South Africa Cape Philharmonic Orchestra Cape Town Opera Chorus conductor: Gerard Korsten Jean-Francis Monvoisin (Faust) Abel Moeng (Méphistophélès) Violina Anguelov (Marguerite) (in collaboration with the French Institute) |
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September 2003 6.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged performance |
Los Angeles Opera, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center of Los Angeles County, USA co-production with the Polish National Opera conductor: Kent Nagano Paul Groves (Faust), Denyce Graves (Marguerite) Samuel Ramey (Méphistophélès) James Creswell (Brander) |
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10 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear | Konzerthaus, Berlin, Germany Berlin Staatskapelle conductor: Michael Gielen |
| 10 September 2003 | Overture Le Roi Lear | Audruicq (venue not announced),
France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
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11 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear | Théâtre Mogador, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
| 11 September 2003 8.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
| 11 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear |
Konzerthaus Berlin, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester conductor: Thierry Fischer |
| 12 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear |
Konzerthaus Berlin, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester conductor: Thierry Fischer |
| 12 September 2003 8.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
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12 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear | Théâtre Mogador, Paris, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
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12 September 2003 8.30pm |
Harold en Italie | Opéra, Vichy, France Orchestre Français des Jeunes conductor: Emmanuel Krivine Lise Berthaud (viola) |
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12 September 2003
pre-concert talk in the Orchestra Rehearsal Studio |
La Damnation de
Faust Berlioz bicentenary concert |
Artscape Opera House, Cape
Town, South Africa Cape Philharmonic Orchestra Cape Town Opera Chorus conductor: Gerard Korsten Jean-Francis Monvoisin (Faust) Abel Moeng ( Méphistophélès) Violina Anguelov (Marguerite) (in collaboration with the French Institute) |
| 12 September 2003 | Overture Le Roi Lear | Laon (venue not announced), France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
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September 2003 2.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged performance |
Los Angeles Opera, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center of Los Angeles County, USA co-production with the Polish National Opera conductor: Kent Nagano Paul Groves (Faust), Denyce Graves (Marguerite) Samuel Ramey (Méphistophélès) James Creswell (Brander) |
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13 September 2003 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain BBC Proms 2003 |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
| 13 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear |
Konzerthaus Berlin, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester conductor: Thierry Fischer |
| 13 September 2003 8.00pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
| 13 September 2003 | Overture Le Roi Lear | Besançon (venue not
announced), France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
| 13 September 2003 | Messe Solennelle | St.
Mary Magdalene Cathedral, Wrocław [Breslau], Poland Wrocław Philharmonic Orchestra Silesian Philharmonic Choir conductor: Mariusz Smolij |
| 14 September 2003 2.30pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
| 14 September 2003 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Rudolfinum, Dvorák Hall,
Prague, Czech Republic National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra conductor: Gabriel Chmura |
| 14 September 2003 | Benvenuto Cellini Weimar version concert performance Ludwigsburger Schlossfestspiele |
Forum, Ludswigburg, Germany Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig conductor: Roger Norrington Bruce Ford (Cellini), Laura Claycomb (Teresa) Monica Groop (Ascanio), Christopher Maltman (Fieramosca) Karsten Mewes (Giacomo Balducci) Ralf Lukas (Cardinal Salviati);, Reinhard Mayr (Bernardino) Johannes Chum (Francesco), Ekkehard Wagner (Cabaretier) Matthias Hoffmann (Pompeo), Ekkehard Vogler (Officier) |
| 15
September 2003 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged performance |
Los Angeles Opera, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center of Los Angeles County, USA co-production with the Polish National Opera conductor: Kent Nagano cast: Paul Groves (Faust), Denyce Graves (Marguerite) Samuel Ramey (Méphistophélès), James Creswell (Brander) |
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17 September 2003 8.00pm |
Symphonie Fantastique | Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney,
Australia Sydney Symphony Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
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17 September 2003 8.00pm |
Benvenuto Cellini Weimar version concert performance Flandern Festival |
Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels,
Belgium Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig conductor: Roger Norrington Bruce Ford (Cellini), Laura Claycomb (Teresa) Monica Groop (Ascanio) Christopher Maltman (Fieramosca) Franz Hawlata (Giacomo Balducci) Ralf Lukas (Cardinal Salviati), Johannes Chum (Francesco) |
| 17 September 2003 | L’Invitation à la Valse Weber, orch. Berlioz Festival international de musique |
Besançon (venue not announced),
France Orchestre National de Lyon conductor: Camil Marinescu |
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18 September 2003 1.30pm |
Symphonie Fantastique | Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney,
Australia Sydney Symphony Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 18 September 2003 7.30pm |
Chasse royale et orage
(from Les
Troyens) La belle voyageuse Chant de bonheur (Lélio) La captive, Zaïde Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) Te Deum |
Rudolfinum, Dvorák Hall, Prague,
Czech Republic Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Kühn’s Mixed Choir Kühn’s Children’s Choir Jane Dutton (mezzo-soprano), Guy Flechter (tenor) conductor: John Nelson |
| 18 September 2003 | Les Nuits d’été (original version for voice and piano) Also songs by some of Berlioz’s contemporaries “Hector Berlioz and his contemporaries” |
La Manufactura Papelera’s Hall, Buenos Aires,
Argentina Eleonora Noga Alberti (soprano) Alfredo Corral (piano) |
| 18 September 2003 | Harold en Italie Liszt transcription |
Maison de Radio France, Paris, France Antoine Tamestit (viola) Bertrand Chamayou (piano) |
| 18 September 2003 |
Harold en Italie Berlioz-fest |
Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio, USA Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Neal Gittleman Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) |
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19 September 2003 7.00pm |
Benvenuto Cellini Weimar version concert performance |
Konzerthaus, Berlin, Germany Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig conductor: Roger Norrington Bruce Ford (Cellini), Laura Claycomb (Teresa) Monica Groop (Ascanio), Franz Hawlata (Giacomo Balducci) Christopher Maltman (Fieramosca), Ralf Lukas (Cardinal Salviati) Reinhard Mayr (Bernardino), Johannes Chum (Francesco) |
| 19 September 2003 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été piano version |
Rock Hall of Temple University, Philadelphia, USA Misoon Ghim (Mezzo-Soprano) Susan Nowicki (piano) |
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19 September 2003 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney,
Australia Sydney Symphony Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
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19 September 2003 8.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été « Septembre musical de l’Orne » |
Église Saint-Martin, Argentan, France Orchestre d’Auvergne conductor: Jean-Pierre Wallez Véronique Gens (soprano) |
| 19 September 2003 |
Harold en Italie Berlioz-fest |
Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio, USA Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Neal Gittleman Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) A lecture-demonstration concert with discussion and demonstration of the music in addition to a complete performance. |
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20 September 2003 5.00pm concert recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 17 November |
Harold en Italie Berlioz bicentenary concert |
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Scottish BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ilan Volkov Lawrence Power (viola) |
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20 September 2003 8.00pm concert recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 17 November |
Roméo et Juliette Berlioz bicentenary concert |
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Scottish BBC Symphony Orchestra Scottish Festival Singers conductor: Ilan Volkov soloists: Susan Bickley, J-P Fouchécourt, Alastair Miles |
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20 September 2003 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney,
Australia Sydney Symphony Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
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20 September 2003 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Bicentenary homage to Berlioz |
La Manufactura Papelera, Buenos Aires, Argentina Eleonora Noga Alberti (soprano) Juan Antonio Garcia Cid (piano) |
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20
September 2003 8.00pm |
Berlioz: L’Émoi à la folie Musical and literary journey around Berlioz’s expression of sentiments in his texts and melodies “Festival Berlioz” concert |
Hexagone, Meylan, France Chœur Départemental Berlioz chorus master: Luc Denoux |
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20 September 2003 10.15pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale BBC Invitation Concert Berlioz bicentenary concert |
St Aloysius Church, Garnethill, Glasgow, Scotland, UK RSAMD Wind Orchestra directed by: John Wallace |
| 20 September 2003 |
Harold en Italie Berlioz-fest |
Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio, USA Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Neal Gittleman Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) |
| 21
September 2003 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged performance |
Los Angeles Opera, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center of Los Angeles County, USA co-production with the Polish National Opera conductor: Plácido Domingo cast: Paul Groves (Faust), Denyce Graves (Marguerite) Samuel Ramey (Méphistophélès) James Creswell (Brander) |
| 21 September 2003 | Symphonie funèbre et triomphale |
Maison de la Musique, Meylan, France Ensemble Musical Gaston Baudry conductor not announced |
| 22 September 2003 7.30pm |
Arias and duets from operas by Berlioz and other composers | State Opera, Prague, The Czech
Republic Orchestra of the State opera Prague soloists: Rochelle Ellis (soprano) André Cognet (baritone) conductor: Tomás Hanus |
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24 September 2003 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Salle Philharmonique, Liège, Belgium Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège conductor: Louis Langrée |
| 24
September 2003 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged performance |
Los Angeles Opera, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center of Los Angeles County, USA co-production with the Polish National Opera conductor: Plácido Domingo cast: Paul Groves (Faust), Denyce Graves (Marguerite) Samuel Ramey (Méphistophélès) James Creswell (Brander) |
| 24 September 2003 8.15pm |
Songs by Berlioz and others theme: Shakespeare |
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands Felicity Lott (soprano) Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano) Christopher Maltman (baritone) Graham Johnson (piano) |
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24 September 2003 |
Les Francs-juges Overture Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Overture Le Corsaire |
Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden Kungliga Filharmonikerna conductor: Marc Soustrot |
| 24 September 2003 | Symphonie fantastique |
Warsaw (venue not announced), Poland NDR Sinfonieorchester conductor: Lawrence Foster |
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25 September 2003 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage
(from Les Troyens) Harold en Italie |
Kimmel Center for the
Performing Arts, Verizon Hall,
Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Roberto Díaz (viola) |
| 25 September 2003 | Les Francs-juges Overture Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Overture Le Corsaire |
Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden Kungliga Filharmonikerna conductor: Marc Soustrot |
| 25 September 2003 | Le Corsaire Overture Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
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26 September 2003 2.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage
(from Les Troyens) Harold en Italie |
Kimmel Center for the
Performing Arts, Verizon Hall,
Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Roberto Díaz (viola) |
| 26 September 2003 7.30pm |
Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) | Rudolfinum, Dvorák Hall,
Prague, Czech Republic BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ilan Volkov |
| 26 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges Tristia Symphonie fantastique |
Salle Philharmonique, Liège, Belgium Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège Chœur symphonique de Namur conductor: Louis Langrée |
| 26 September 2003 | Le Corsaire Overture Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
| 26 September 2003 | Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Les Nuits d’été Symphonie fantastique Bicentenary concerts |
Fine Arts Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra conductor: Guillermo Figueroa Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano) |
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27 September 2003 8.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges Tristia Symphonie fantastique |
Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels, Belgium Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège Chœur Symphonique de Namur conductor: Louis Langrée |
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27 September 2003 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage
(from Les Troyens) Harold en Italie |
Kimmel Center for the
Performing Arts, Verizon Hall,
Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Roberto Díaz (viola) |
| 27 September 2003 | Le Corsaire Overture Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
| 28
September 2003 2.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust
staged performance |
Los Angeles Opera, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center of Los Angeles County, USA co-production with the Polish National Opera conductor: Kent Nagano Paul Groves (Faust), Denyce Graves (Marguerite) Samuel Ramey (Méphistophélès) James Creswell (Brander) |
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28 September 2003 3.00pm |
Les Francs-Juges Symphonie fantastique |
Salle Philharmonique, Liège,
Belgium Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège conductor: Louis Langrée |
| 28 September 2003 3.00pm |
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) | Vredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands Koninklijke Filharmonie van Vlaanderen conductor: Vasily Petrenko |
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28 September 2003 6.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Cour d’honneur du Palais
princier, Monaco Orchestre philharmonique de Monte-Carlo conductor: Marek Janowski soloists: Jean-Pierre Furlan (Faust) François Le Roux (Méphistophélès) Hans Griepentrog (Brander) Véronique Gens (Marguerite) |
| 28 September 2003 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Grand-Théâtre, Luxembourg Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg conductor: Bramwell Tovey |
| 28 September 2003 | Overture to Benvenuto Cellini |
Max M. Fisher Music Center, Detroit, USA Detroit Symphony Orchestra conductor: Neeme Järvi |
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28 September 2003 8.00pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Paleis voor Schone Kunsten,
Brussels, Belgium Orkest en Koor van de Munt conductor: Kazushi Ono chorus master: Renato Balsadonna Jonas Kaufman (tenor) |
| 28 September 2003 | Le Corsaire Overture Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) |
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton |
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30 September 2003 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage
(from Les Troyens) Harold en Italie |
Kimmel Center for the
Performing Arts, Verizon Hall,
Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Christoph Eschenbach Roberto Díaz (viola) |
| 30 September 2003 8.15pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands Koor van de Koninklijke Muntschouwburg (Brussels) Orkest van de Koninklijke Muntschouwburg (Brussels) conductor: Kazushi Ono Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) |
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