Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
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1 January 2004 6.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Theater, Großes Haus, Augsburg,
Germany Philharmonisches Orchester Augsburg conductor: Rudolf Piehlmayer |
1 January 2004 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Konzerthalle, Bad Salzuflen, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
1 January 2004
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Benvenuto Cellini |
Metropolitan Opera, New York, USA conductor: Derrick Inouye director: Andrei Serban sets design: George Tsypin costumes: Georgi Alexi-Meskhishvili choreography: Nikolaus Wolcz cast: Marcello Giordani (Cellini) Isabel Bayrakdarian (Teresa), Kristine Jepson (Ascanio) Alan Opie (Fieramosca) John Del Carlo (Giacomo Balducci) Robert Lloyd (Pope Clement VII) |
2 January 2004 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | PaderHalle, Paderborn, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
2 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique | De Lampegiet, Veenendaal, Netherlands Nationaal Jeugd Orkest conductor: Friedemann Layer |
3 January 2004 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Nationaal Jeugd Orkest conductor: Friedemann Layer |
3 January 2004 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Stadthalle, Minden, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
4 January 2004 11.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Kurtheater, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
4 January 2004 6.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Aula des Schulzentrums, Rietberg, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
5 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique | De Singel, Antwerpen, Netherlands Nationaal Jeugd Orkest conductor: Friedemann Layer |
6 January 2004 | Les Troyens | Nationaltheater Mannheim, Mannheim,
Germany Nationaltheater Mannheim Orchestra and Chorus conductor: Axel Kober chorus master: Bernhard Schneider Michail Agafonov (Enée), Kathleen Broderick (Didon) Susan Maclean (Cassandre), Anna (Ceri Williams) Chorèbe (Thomas Berau/Ian Vayne) Narbal (Tomasz Konieczny/Tobias Schabel) Iopas (Stanley Jackson/Xavier Moreno) |
7 January 2004 | La Damnation de Faust |
Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Las Palmas de Gran
Canaria,
Spain Orquesta filarmónica de Gran Canaria Coro de la Orquesta filarmónica de Gran Canaria conductor: Christoph König Giuseppe Sabbatini (Faust) Giacomo Prestia (Méphistophélès) Michelle DeYoung (Marguerite) |
8 January 2004 10.30am (rehearsal) pre-rehearsal talk at 9.30am concert at 8.00pm pre-concert talk at 7.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Symphony Hall, Boston, USA Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos chorus master: John Oliver Keith Lewis (Narrator), Susanne Mentzer (Mary) Gilles Cachemaille (Joseph), Laurent Naouri (Herod) Robert Lloyd (The Head of a Family) William Hite (Centurion), Alain Coulombe (Polydorus) |
8 January 2004 11.00am |
Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) |
Orchestra Hall,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Minnesota Orchestra conductor: Emmanuel Krivine |
9 January 2004 1.30pm pre-concert talk at 12.15pm |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Symphony Hall, Boston, USA Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos chorus master: John Oliver Keith Lewis (Narrator), Susanne Mentzer (Mary) Gilles Cachemaille (Joseph), Laurent Naouri (Herod) Robert Lloyd (The Head of a Family) William Hite (Centurion), Alain Coulombe (Polydorus) |
9 January 2004 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage (from Les Troyens) |
Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Minnesota Orchestra conductor: Emmanuel Krivine |
10 January 2004 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Leeds Town Hall, Leeds, UK Sinfonia of Leeds conductor: David Greed |
10 January 2004 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Stadtpark Schützenhof, Herford, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
10 January 2004 8.00pm |
Intrata di Rob-Roy MacGregor (Rob Roy Overture) |
Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin conductor: Hugh Wolff |
10 January 2004 8.00pm pre-concert talk at: 7.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Symphony Hall, Boston, USA Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos chorus master: John Oliver Keith Lewis (Narrator), Susanne Mentzer (Mary) Gilles Cachemaille (Joseph), Laurent Naouri (Herod) Robert Lloyd (The Head of a Family) William Hite (Centurion), Alain Coulombe (Polydorus) |
10 January 2004 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage (Les Troyens) |
Orchestra Hall,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Minnesota Orchestra conductor: Emmanuel Krivine |
10 January 2004 | La Damnation de Faust |
Tenerife Auditorio, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain Orquesta filarmónica de Gran Canaria Coro de la Orquesta filarmónica de Gran Canaria conductor: Christoph König Giuseppe Sabbatini (Faust) Giacomo Prestia (Méphistophélès) Michelle DeYoung (Marguerite) |
11 January 2004 2.00pm |
Chasse royale et Orage (Les Troyens) |
Ordway Center, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA Minnesota Orchestra conductor: Emmanuel Krivine |
11 January 2004 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Muziekcentrum "Vredenburg", Utrecht,
Netherlands Nationaal Jeugd Orkest conductor: Friedemann Layer |
11 January 2004 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Stadtgarten, Bünde, Germany Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie conductor: Frank Beermann |
12 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique |
Conservatoire de Musique, Luxemburg Nationaal Jeugd Orkest conductor: Friedemann Layer |
14 January 2004 8.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Las Palmas de Gran
Canaria, Spain Residentie Orkest Den Haag conductor: Jaap van Zweden |
14 January 2004 | Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) |
Tonhalle, Zurich, Switzerland Tonhalle-Orchester conductor: David Zinman |
15 January 2004 8.00pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale | Théâtre des Champs-Élysées,
Paris, France Orchestre national de France conductor: Riccardo Muti |
15 January 2004 | Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) |
Tonhalle, Zurich, Switzerland Tonhalle-Orchester conductor: David Zinman |
16 January 2004 8.00pm |
Mélodies Les Nuits d’été Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) |
16 January 2004 8.30pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale | Halle aux grains, Toulouse, France Orchestre national de France conductor: Riccardo Muti |
16 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique |
Tenerife Auditorio, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain Residentie Orkest Den Haag conductor: Jaap van Zweden |
16 January 2004 | Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) |
Tonhalle, Zurich, Switzerland Tonhalle-Orchester conductor: David Zinman |
17 January 2004 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Ikebukuro, Tokyo,
Japan Tokyo Symphony Orchestra conductor: Naoto Otomo |
17 January 2004 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Tristia Chasse royale et orage (Les Troyens) Te Deum |
Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Zaal Henry Le
Bœuf, Brussels, Belgium Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra Brussels Choral Society, Cambridge Philharmonic Society conductor: Martin West tenor soloist not announced |
17 January 2004 8.00pm |
Mélodies Nuits d’été Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) |
17 January 2004 | Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Memorial Chapel at the University of Redlands, Redlands, USA Redlands Symphony Orchestra conductor: Jon Robertson |
18 January 2004 2.00pm |
Mélodies Nuits d’été Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) |
18 January 2004 3.00pm |
Les Troyens | Opernhaus, Leipzig, Germany Gewandhausorchester, Chor der Oper Leipzig, Chor der Musikalischen Komödie, Leipziger Ballett conductor: Marc Albrecht chorus master: Anton Tremmel staging: Guy Joosten, choreography: Andrew George Jon Ketilsson (Énée), Tommi Hakala (Chorèbe) Ain Anger (Panthée), James Moellenhoff (Narbal) Marika Schönberg (Ascagne) Nadja Michael (Cassandre), Cornelia Helfricht (Didon) Élodie Méchain (Anna), Erwin Noack (Priam) Tuomas Pursio (un Chef grec), Birger Radde (Helenus) Tommi Hakala (Soldat), Tuomas Pursio (Soldat) Thomas Oertel-Gormanns (le Dieu Mercure) Hendrikje Wangemann (Hécube) Ines Agnes Krautwurst (Andromaque) |
18 January 2004 pre-concert talk in SalleJean-Vilar, Grand-Théâtre |
Les Nuits d’été | Grand-Théâtre, Tours, France Orchestre symphonique Région Centre-Tours conductor: Marcello Panni Elsa Maurus (mezzo-soprano) |
21 January 2004 7.30pm |
Melodies | St. John’s, Smith Square, London, UK Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano) Rosetta Cucchi (piano) |
21 January 2004 9.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Coliseu dos Recreios,
Lisbon, Portugal Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks conductor: Mariss Jansons |
21 January 2004 | Béatrice et Bénédict | State Opera, Prague, Czech Republic Státní Opera Orchestra and Chorus conductor: Vincent Monteil staging and costume: Francois Terrone Pavla Vykopalova (Béatrice), Ludmila Vernerova (Héro) Jana Sykorova (Ursule), Tomas Cerny (Bénédict) Martin Barta (Claudio), Ivo Hrachovec (Don Pedro) Oldrich Kriz (Somarone) |
22 January 2004 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et orage (Les Troyens)
Harold en Italie Tristia |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic USC Thornton Choral Artists conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) |
22 January 2004 | Les Nuits d’été | Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) |
23 January 2004 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust (excerpts) |
Concert Hall, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, USA National Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
23 January 2004 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) Les Nuits d’été Berlioz at 200 |
Hilbert Circle Theatre,
Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: John Nelson Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano) |
23 January 2004 8.00pm |
Chasse royale et orage (Les Troyens)
Harold en Italie Tristia |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic USC Thornton Choral Artists conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) |
23 January 2004 8.00pm |
Cléopâtre | Salle philharmonique, Liège, Belgium Orchestre philharmonique de Liège Communauté Wallonie-Bruxelles conductor: Louis Langrée Béatrice Uria-Monzon (mezzo-soprano) |
23 January 2004 | Les Nuits d’été | Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) |
24 January 2004 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) Les Nuits d’été Berlioz at 200 |
Hilbert Circle Theatre,
Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: John Nelson Soloist: Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano) |
24 January 2004 | Harold en Italie |
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conductor: Manfred Honeck Lars Anders Tomter (viola) |
24 January 2004 | Les Nuits d’été | Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) |
24 January 2004 | Cléopâtre “Hector Berlioz and his time” |
Forum, Leverkusen, Germany Orchestre philharmonique de Liège conductor: Louis Langrée soloist: Béatrice Uria-Monzon |
25 January 2004 2.00pm |
Chasse royale et orage (Les Troyens)
Harold en Italie Tristia |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic USC Thornton Choral Artists conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola) |
25 January 2004 | Les Nuits d’été | Morton H. Meyerson Symphony, Dallas, USA Dallas Symphony Orchestra conductor: Andrew Litton Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) |
28 January 2004 | Béatrice et Bénédict | State Opera, Prague, Czech Republic Státní Opera Orchestra and Chorus conductor: Vincent Monteil staging and costume: Francois Terrone Pavla Vykopalova (Béatrice) Ludmila Vernerova (Héro) Jana Sykorova (Ursule), Tomas Cerny (Bénédict) Martin Barta (Claudio), Ivo Hrachovec (Don Pedro) Oldrich Kriz (Somarone) |
29 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen |
29 January 2004 | Cléopâtre |
Palacio de la Ópera, Coruña, Spain Orquesta sinfónica de Galicia conductor: Víctor Pablo Pérez Véronique Gens (soprano) |
29 January 2004 | Overture Le Corsaire |
Eastman Theatre, Rochester, USA Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Christopher Seaman |
30 January 2004 7.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust (excerpts) |
Concert Hall, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, USA National Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
30 January 2004 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Zeneakadémia, Budapest, Hungary Magyar Rádió Szimfonikus Zenekara conductor: Serge Baudo |
30 January 2004 8.30 |
Les Nuits d’été | Halle aux grains, Blois, France Orchestre symphonique Région Centre-Tours conductor: Fayçal Karoui Elsa Maurus (mezzo-soprano) |
30 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen |
31 January 2004 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK The Hallé Orchestra conductor: Rachael Worby |
31 January 2004 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | St Barnabas Church, Ealing, London, UK Ealing Youth Orchestra conductor: Mark Forkgen |
31 January 2004 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust (excerpts) |
Concert Hall, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, USA National Symphony Orchestra conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
31 January 2004 | Les Nuits d’été | Centre culturel, Malesherbes,
France Orchestre symphonique Région Centre-Tours conductor: Fayçal Karoui Elsa Maurus (mezzo-soprano) |
31 January 2004 | Overture Le Corsaire |
Eastman Theatre, Rochester, USA Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Christopher Seaman |
31 January 2004 | Symphonie fantastique |
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen |