Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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1 May 2005 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Chancellor’s Concert |
Graham Chapel, Washington University, St. Louis, USA Washington University Symphony Orchestra conductor: Dan Presgrave |
1 May 2005 6.00pm |
Le Ballet des ombres |
Opéra, Lauzanne, Switzerland Chœur de chambre Les Éléments conductor: Joël Suhubiette Corinne Durous (piano) |
1 May 2005 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Marin Civic Center, Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium, San Rafael, CA, USA Marin Symphony conductor: Alasdair Neale |
2 May 2005 7.00pm |
Cléopâtre Moscow Easter Festival |
Conservatory
Great Hall, Moscow, Russia Mariinsky Theater Symphony Orchestra conductor: Valery Gergiev Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) |
3 May 2005 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Marin Civic Center, Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium, San Rafael, CA, USA Marin Symphony conductor: Alasdair Neale |
3 May 2005 8.00pm |
Le Ballet des ombres |
Opéra, Rennes, France Chœur de chambre Les Éléments conductor: Joël Suhubiette Corinne Durous (piano) |
3 May 2005 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Tonhalle, Düsseldorf, Germany Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
3 May 2005 | Cléopâtre staged performance |
Theater aan de Parade, Den Bosch, Netherlands Peter Nilsson (piano) Marieke Koster (mezzo-soprano) |
4 May 2005 7.30pm |
Te Deum | Royal Festival Hall, South Bank
Centre, London, UK Hertfordshire Chorus Crouch End Festival Chorus Finchley Children’s Music Group Mid Herts Youth Choir Aurelian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Temple Jeffrey Stewart (tenor) Roderick Elms (organ) |
4 May 2005 7.30pm |
Overture le Corsaire |
Ponchartrain Center, New Orleans, USA Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Timothy Muffitt |
4 May 2005 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne,
Germany Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
5 May 2005 5.00pm |
Les Troyens | Opernhaus, Leipzig, Germany Gewandhausorchester, Chor der Oper Leipzig, Chor der Musikalischen Komödie conductor: Robert Reimer chorus master: Anton Tremmel producer: Guy Joosten Robert Chafin (Énée), Herman Wallén (Chorèbe); Metodie Bujor (Panthée), James Moellenhoff (Narbal) Riccardo Botta (Iopas), Marika Schönberg (Ascagne) Nadja Michael (Cassandre), Cornelia Helfricht (Didon) Ceri Williams (Anna), Riccardo Botta (Hylas) Erwin Noack (Priam), Tuomas Pursio (a Greek chief) Frank Blees (Ghost of Hector), Birger Radde (Helenus) Herman Wallén, Tuomas Pursio (two soldiers) Hendrikje Wangemann (Hécube) Ines Agnes Krautwurst (Andromaque) |
5 May 2005 | La Damnation de Faust International Spring Festival of Music of Shanghai |
Centre des Arts de l’Orient,
Shanghai, China Orchestre de l’Opéra de Shanghai, Orchestre de Picardie conductor: Guo Yong Zhang Li Mong Chi (Faust) Xiaoyong Yang (Méphistophélès) Anne Pareuil (Marguerite) |
7 May 2005 7.30pm |
Grande Messe des Morts (Requiem) | Guildford Cathedral, Guildford,
UK Centenary Chorus consisting of: Ashford, Bracknell, Fleet, Surrey Heath and Yateley Choral Societies Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Clive Fairbairn soloist not announced |
7 May 2005 | Cléopâtre staged performance |
Schouwburg, Arnhem, Netherlands Peter Nilsson (piano) Marieke Koster (mezzo-soprano) |
8 May 2005 3.00pm |
La Captive (Version III) |
Abbaye, Grange, La Prée, France Sylvie Sullé (mezzo-soprano) Dominique de Williencourt (cello) Émile Naoumoff (piano) |
8 May 2005 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra conductor: James Gaffigan |
8 May 2005 pre-concert talk at 6.45pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Halle,
Halle, Germany Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Halle conductor: Heribert Esser |
9 May 2005 pre-concert talk at 6.45pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Halle,
Halle, Germany Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Halle conductor: Heribert Esser |
10 May 2005 10.00am |
Grande fête chez Capulet (from Roméo et Juliette) | Parco della Musica, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia conductor: Carlo Rizzari |
10 May 2005 7.30pm |
Grande Messe des Morts (Requiem) | Guildford Cathedral, Guildford,
UK Centenary Chorus consisting of: Ashford, Bracknell, Fleet, Surrey Heath and Yateley Choral Societies Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Clive Fairbairn |
13 May 2005 | Symphonie fantastique |
California Theatre, San Jose, USA Symphony Silicon Valley conductor: George Cleve |
14 May 2005 | Symphonie fantastique |
California Theatre, San Jose, USA Symphony Silicon Valley conductor: George Cleve |
16 May 2005 | Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | National Arts Centre, Ottawa,
Canada Ottawa Symphony Orchestra Ottawa Choral Society University of Ottawa Choirs conductor: David Currie Philippe Castagner (tenor) |
18 May 2005 7.30pm |
Unspecified works The French Connection |
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Annapolis, Maryland, USA Washington Symphonic Brass |
18 May 2005 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été |
Symphony Center, Michigan, Illinois, USA DePaul University Orchestra conductor: Cliff Colnot Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano) |
19 May 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, USA Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert Spano |
20 May 2005 7.45pm pre-concert talk by Thierry Fischer at 7.00pm Read a review of this performance by Kevin O’Neill |
Symphonie fantastique | Waterfront Hall, Belfast, UK Ulster Orchestra conductor: Thierry Fischer |
20 May 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, USA Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert Spano |
20 May 2005 8.00pm |
Overture le Corsaire |
Hilbert Circle Theater, Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Larry Rachleff |
20 May 2005 | Harold en Italie | Casa de la Cultura, Salta, Argentina Orquesta Sinfónica de Salta conductor: Felipe Izcaray |
21 May 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Les Francs-Juges | St Saviour’s Church, St Albans, UK Hertfordshire Philharmonia conductor: Adrian Brown |
21 May 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, USA Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conductor: Robert Spano |
21 May 2005 8.00pm |
Overture le Corsaire |
Hilbert Circle Theater, Indianapolis, USA Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conductor: Larry Rachleff |
21 May 2005 8.30pm |
“Hector Berlioz, l’écrivain
face au compositeur” [Hector Berlioz, composer and writer face to face] A theatrical show interspersed with music Text: excerpts from Mémoires Music: Les Nuits d’été, Cléopatre, Fleurs des Landes and also works by Liszt, Gluck, Weber, Dalayrac and others |
Centre culturel, Lançon de
Provence, next to Salon de Provence, France Compagnie Interlude Julien Di Tommaso (representing Berlioz) accompanied by a singer (mezzo-soprano) and a pianist who also represent Berlioz’s family and friends director: Julien Di Tommaso |
25 May 2005 8.00pm pre-concert talk at: 7.15pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Eurogress, Aachen, Germany Sinfonieorchester Aachen; Capella Aquensis Opernchor Theater Aachen; Sinfonischer Chor Aachen conductor: Marcus R. Bosch Michael König (tenor) |
26 May 2005 7.30pm |
L’Invitation à la Valse Weber, orch. Berlioz |
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK The Hallé Orchestra conductor: Mark Elder |
26 May 2005 8.00pm pre-concert talk at: 7.15pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) | Eurogress, Aachen, Germany Sinfonieorchester Aachen; Capella Aquensis Opernchor Theater Aachen; Sinfonischer Chor Aachen conductor: Marcus R. Bosch Michael König (tenor) |
28 May 2005 4.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
First Presbyterian Church, Barre, USA Mad River Chorale, Barre Choraleers chorus master: Piero Bonamico |
28 May 2005 8.00pm |
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) |
Music Hall, May Festival, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Chamber Choir and Chorale, May Festival Chorus conductor: James Levine Matthew Polenzani (tenor) |
29 May 2005 4.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Bundy Center for the Arts, Waitsfield, USA Mad River Chorale, Barre Choraleers chorus master: Piero Bonamico |
31 May 2005 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Ulmer Theater, Ulm, Germany Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Ulm |