Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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1 September 2005 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | De Montfort Hall, Leicester, UK Orchestra of the Royal Academy of Music conductor: Sir Colin Davis |
2 September 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin conductor: Kirill Petrenko |
3 September 2005 7.00pm Broadcast Live on BBC TV 2 and on BBC Radio 3; repeated at Christmas 2005 |
Symphonie fantastique BBC Proms 2005 |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK Orchestra of the Royal Academy of Music conductor: Sir Colin Davis |
4 September 2005 4.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Saarländisches Staatstheater, Großer
Saal, Sarrebruck, Germany Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken conductor: Cornelius Meister |
7 September 2005 8.30pm |
Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) | Gymnase, Ingwiller, France Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg conductor: Kirill Karabits |
8 September 2005 7.30pm |
Marche hongroise
(from La Damnation de Faust) Beethovenfest Bonn |
Kunst-und Austellungshalle der
Bundesrepublik Deutschland,
Bonn, Germany Beethoven Orchester Bonn conductor: Roman Kofman |
9 September 2005 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Bass Concert Hall, Austin, TX, USA Austin Symphony conductor: Peter Bay |
10 September 2005 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Bass Concert Hall, Austin, TX, USA Austin Symphony conductor: Peter Bay |
15 September 2005 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, USA Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier |
16 September 2005 8.00pm pre-concert talk by: John Buckley at 6.45pm Read a review of this performance by Kevin O’Neill |
Les Troyens (orchestral excerpts) | National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland conductor: Gerhard Markson |
16 September 2005 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict |
Majestic Theater, San Antonio, USA San Antonio Symphony conductor: Larry Rachleff |
17 September 2005 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict |
Majestic Theater, San Antonio, USA San Antonio Symphony conductor: Larry Rachleff |
17 September 2005 | Overture Le Carnaval romain |
University of Akron’s E. J. Thomas Hall, Rubber City, Akron, USA Akron Symphony Orchestra conductor: Christopher Wilkins |
17 September 2005 | Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Robinson Center Music Hall, Little Rock, USA Arkansas Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Itkin |
18 September 2005 | Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Robinson Center Music Hall, Little Rock, USA Arkansas Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Itkin |
21 September 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Beethovenfest Bonn |
Beethovenhalle, Bonn, Germany Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin conductor: Marek Janowski |
21 September 2005 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust |
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia Sydney Symphony Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney Children’s Choir conductor: Charles Dutoit Gregory Kunde (Faust) Charlotte Hellekant (Marguerite David Wilson-Johnson (Mephistophélès) Teddy Tahu Rhodes (Brander) |
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September 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, Canada Toronto Symphony Orchestra conductor: Peter Oundjian |
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September 2005 2.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, Canada Toronto Symphony Orchestra conductor: Peter Oundjian |
23 September 2005 7.45pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | The Anvil, Basingstoke, UK Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi |
23 September 2005 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust |
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia Sydney Symphony Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney Children’s Choir conductor: Charles Dutoit Gregory Kunde (Faust) Charlotte Hellekant (Marguerite David Wilson-Johnson (Mephistophélès) Teddy Tahu Rhodes (Brander) |
24 September 2005 7.30pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Dorchester Abby, Dorchester-on-Thames, UK English Chamber Orchestra Oxford Bach Choir conductor: Nicholas Cleobury soloists not announced |
24 September 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Bedford Corn Exchange, Bedford, UK Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi |
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September 2005 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, Canada Toronto Symphony Orchestra conductor: Peter Oundjian |
24 September 2005 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | The University Church of St Mary the Virgin,
Oxford, UK The Oxford Sinfonia, chamber orchestra conductor: Michael Lloyd |
24 September 2005 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust |
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia Sydney Symphony Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney Children’s Choir conductor: Charles Dutoit Gregory Kunde (Faust) Charlotte Hellekant (Marguerite David Wilson-Johnson (Mephistophélès) Teddy Tahu Rhodes (Brander) |
24 September 2005 | Symphonie fantastique |
Harrisburg Forum,
Harrisburg, USA Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra conductor: Stuart Malina |
25 September 2005 | Harold en Italie | Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome, Italy The State Symphony Orchestra Novaya Rossiya conductor and soloist: Yuri Bashmet |
25 September 2005 | Symphonie fantastique |
Harrisburg Forum,
Harrisburg, USA Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra conductor: Stuart Malina |
26 September 2005 7.30pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) arrangement by Yo Gotoh |
Jones Concert Hall, Glennis McCrary Music Building,
Baylor University,
Waco, USA Baylor University Wind Ensemble |
26 September 2005 7.30pm |
Le Jeune Pâtre Breton | St John’s Church, Waterloo, London, UK Lucy Legg (soprano) Gavin Edwards (horn) Sally Mays (piano) |
26 September 2005 9.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique (1st and 4th movements) Liszt transcription |
Villa Rufolo, Ravello, Italy Mario Angiolelli (piano) |
27 September 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi |
28 September 2005 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | De Montfort Hall, Leicester, UK Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi |
28 September 2005 8.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust (three orchestral excerpts) |
Eastman Theatre, Rochester Eastman School Symphony Orchestra conductor: Neil Varon |
28 September 2005 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Palais des Beaux-Arts – Salle
Henry Le Bœuf, Brussels, Belgium Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment conductor: Marc Minkowski Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) |
29 September 2005 8.00pm |
Orphée et Eurydice
Berlioz version, after Gluck’s opera |
Cité de la musique, Paris, France La Chambre philharmonique (with period instruments) Chœur Accentus conductor: Emmanuel Krivine Liliana Nikiteanu (Orphée) Elena de la Merced (Eurydice) Magali Léger (l’Amour) |
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September 2005 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été Transcription for soprano and quintet by M. Lussier |
Salle Pierre-Mercure, Centre Pierre-Péladeau, Montreal, Canada Pentaèdre Quintet Monica Whicher (soprano) |
29 September 2005 8.15pm |
Les Nuits d’été | De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment conductor: Marc Minkowski Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano) |
29 September 2005 8.30pm |
Roméo et Juliette (orchestral excerpts) | Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, Spain Real Orquesta sínfonica de Sevilla conductor: Friedemann Layer |
29 September 2005 | Overture Le Carnaval romain |
Civic Center, Des Moines, USA Des Moines Symphony conductor: Joseph Giunta |
30 September 2005 11.00am |
Overture Le Corsaire Classics Coffee Concert |
Kleinhans, Buffalo, USA Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: JoAnn Falletta |
30 September 2005 6.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Symphony Hall, Boston, USA Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: James Levine |
30 September 2005 7.30pm |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Moores Opera House, the Moores School of Music, University of Houston, Houston,
USA Symphony Orchestra conductor: Franz Anton Krager |
30 September 2005 7.30pm Live broadcast on |
Symphonie fantastique | The Music Hall, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor: Ilan Volkov |
30 September 2005 8.00pm pre-concert talk by Peter Wynne at 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre, USA Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic conductor: Lawrence Loh |
30 September 2005 8.00pm |
Symphonie funèbre et triomphale Niedersächsische Musiktage |
St. Johannis-Kirche, Lüneburg, Germany La Musique des Gardiens de la Paix Parisiens St. Johannis-Kantorei Lüneburg, Marienkantorei conductor: Philippe Ferro |
30 September 2005 8.30pm |
Roméo et Juliette (orchestral excerpts) | Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, Spain Real Orquesta sínfonica de Sevilla conductor: Friedemann Layer |