Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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1 July 2005 |
Grande Messe des morts
(Requiem) Stars of the White Nights Festival |
Courtyard,
State Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia Mariinsky Theater Symphony Orchestra conductor: Valery Gergiev |
2 July 2005 4.00pm |
Mélodies
(unspecified) A concert in memory of Mademoiselle Thérèse Husson Secretary General of the Association Nationale Hector Berlioz |
Garden of Musée Hector Berlioz, La
Côte Saint-André, France Isabelle Vernet (soprano) François-René Duchâble (piano) |
2 July 2005 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Eton College School Hall, Eton, UK Windsor & Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert Roscoe |
2 July 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia Sydney Symphony conductor: Alain Lombard |
2 July 2005 | Overture Le Carnaval romain | St George’s, Bristol, UK The Bristol Concert Orchestra conductor: Stefan Hofkes |
5 July 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear | Chichester Cathedral, Chichester,
UK Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Shuntaro Sato |
7 July 2005 | Symphonie fantastique | Haarlem Philharmonie, Haarlem, Netherlands Holland Symfonia conductor: Roy Goodman |
8 July 2005 | Symphonie fantastique | Haarlem Philharmonie, Haarlem, Netherlands Holland Symfonia conductor: Roy Goodman |
10 July 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
St Saviours Church, Brockenhurst, UK The Bournemouth Philharmonic Society Orchestra conductor: Sam Newgarth |
14 July 2005 | Les Troyens | Nationaltheater, Mannheim, Germany Nationaltheater Chorus and Orchestra conductor: Axel Kober chorus master: Bernhard Schneider Michail Agafonov (Énée), Kathleen Broderick (Cassandre) Susan Maclean (Didon), Thomas Berau (Chorèbe) Ceri Williams (Anna), Tomas Konieczny (Narbal) Xavier Moreno (Iopas), Marina Ivanova (Ascagne) |
15 July 2005 7.00pm Broadcast live on BBC1 TV and BBC Radio 3; repeated on BBC Radio 3 on 18 July at 2.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire BBC Proms 2005 |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Roger Norrington |
15 July 2005 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain French Prom |
St David’s Hall, Cardiff, UK Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes |
16 July 2005 | Symphonie fantastique |
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Caramoor, USA Orchestra of St. Luke’s conductor: Peter Oundjian |
17 July 2005 3.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Music for a Summer Evening |
The Palace Hotel, Buxton, UK Sinfonia ViVA Ann Murray (soprano) |
19 July 2005 6.30pm |
Menuet des follets
(from La Damnation de Faust) Discovery Programme |
City Recital Hall, Angel Place, Sydney, Australia Sydney Sinfonia conductor: Richard Gill |
21 July 2005 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival |
Schloss, Großer Saal, Kiel,
Germany Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa conductor: Ludovic Morlot Jessye Norman (soprano) |
22 July 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
National Arts Centre, Southam Hall, Ottowa, Canada Orchestre de la Francophonie canadienne conductor: Jean-Philippe Tremblay |
24 July 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Prague Proms 2005 |
Municipal House, Smetana Hall, Prague,
Czech Republic Czech National Symphony Orchestra conductor: Libor Pešek |
26 July 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique (Liszt transcription) |
City Recital Hall, Angel Place, Sydney, Australia Giovanni Bellucci (piano) |
26 July 2005 8.15pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Jaap van Zweden |
26 July 2005 8.30pm. |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Tanglewood on Parade |
Shed, Tanglewood, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: James Levine |
28 July 2005 7.00pm |
Villanelle Le Spectre de la rose L’Île inconnue (from Les Nuits d’été) Verbier Festival |
Salle Medran, Verbier, Switzerland Kiri Te Kanawa, (soprano) Julian Reynolds (piano) |
28 July 2005 8.15pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Filene Center, Wolf Trap Farm for the Performing Arts, Vienna, VA, USA National Symphony Orchestra conductor: JoAnn Falletta |
29 July 2005 9.15pm |
Les Nuits d’été (excerpts) | St. Michaelis, Krypta, Hamburg,
Germany Elisabeth Kulman (Mezzo-soprano) Hansjörg Albrecht (piano) |
31 July 2005 6.30pm Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3; Broadcast on BBC Four TV at 7.30 Read a review of this performance by Alan Merryweather and Mary Weber |
Roméo et Juliette BBC Proms 2005 |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra London Symphony Chorus conductor: Ilan Volkov Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano) Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor) John Relyea (bass) |