Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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| 1 December 2006 7.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Small Hall, Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Japan Tamagawa University Symphony Orchestra conductor: Kazuyoshi Akiyama |
| 1 December 2006 8.00pm pre-concert talk on the Terrace level of the Perth Concert Hall 45 minutes before the concert |
Te Deum |
Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Australia West Australian Symphony Orchestra West Australian Symphony Orchestra Chorus Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Chorale Perth Undergraduate Choral Society and children’s choir conductor: Claus Peter Flor Steve Davislim (tenor) |
| 1 December 2006 | Roméo et Juliette (orchestral
excerpts): – Introduction – Scène d’amour – Scherzo de la reine Mab ou la Fée des Songes – Grande Fête chez les Capulets |
Auditorium,
Dijon, France Orchestre de Paris conductor: Ilan Volkov |
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2 December 2006 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Kidderminster Town Hall, Kidderminster, UK Wyre Forest Symphony Orchestra conductor: Martin Leigh |
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2 December 2006 7.30pm |
Overture Le Roi Lear |
St Andrew’s Hall, Norwich, UK Norwich Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Jacques Cohen |
| 2 December 2006 8.00pm pre-concert talk on the Terrace level of the Perth Concert Hall 45 minutes before the concert |
Te Deum |
Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Australia West Australian Symphony Orchestra West Australian Symphony Orchestra Chorus Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Chorale Perth Undergraduate Choral Society and children’s choir conductor: Claus Peter Flor Steve Davislim (tenor) |
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2 December 2006 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini |
Mandeville Auditorium, University of California, San Diego, USA La Jolla Symphony conductor: Karla Lemon |
| 2 December 2006 |
Les Troyens (excerpts): including: Duo: Nuit d’ivresse ... Chanson d’Hylas |
Haldane Room, University College London, UK Susan Legg (mezzo-soprano) Andrew Mackenzie (tenor) Duncan Honeybourne (piano) |
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3 December 2006 3.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini |
Mandeville Auditorium, University of California, San Diego, USA La Jolla Symphony conductor: Karla Lemon |
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3 December 2006 3.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte
Famille
(from L’Enfance du Christ) Resounding Joy! |
First Congregational Church, South Windsor, CT, USA CitySingers of Hartford accompanied by pipe organ |
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3 December 2006 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.00pm by David Cairns This concert was recorded for release on the LSO Live label |
L’Enfance du Christ |
Barbican Hall, London, UK London Symphony Orchestra Tenebrae Choir conductor: Sir Colin Davis Karen Cargill (Marie), William Dazeley (Joseph) Yann Beuron (The Narrator/Centurion) Matthew Rose (Herod), Peter Rose (Father/Polydorous) |
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3 December 2006 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, Brussels,
Belgium Ensemble Orchestral de Paris conductor: John Nelson Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto) |
| 3 December 2006 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Orquestas del Mundo series |
Palau de Congressos de Castellon, Castellon, Spain Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 3 December 2006 | Symphonie fantastique (4th movement) |
Danbury Music Centre, Danbury, CT, USA Danbury Community Orchestra conductor: Stephen Michael Smith |
| 3 December 2006 |
Overture Le Roi Lear World Aids Day Concert (all proceeds to go to AIDS charities) |
St John’s, Waterloo, London, UK London Gay Symphony Orchestra conductor not announced |
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4 December 2006 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, USA Juilliard Orchestra conductor: James DePreist |
| 4 December 2006 | Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorio nacional de mùsica, Madrid, Spain Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 5 December 2006 12.30pm |
Symphonie
fantastique (excerpts) (Liszt transcription) |
Auditorium, Musée d’Orsay, Paris,
France Alexander Ghindin (piano) |
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5 December 2006 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique Commemorating the December 5 premiere of Berlioz’s masterpiece in 1830 and the death of Mozart in 1791 |
Eisenhower Auditorium, Pennsylvania State University, State College, USA Nittany Valley Symphony conductor: Michael Jinbo |
| 5 December 2006 | Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorio nacional de mùsica, Madrid, Spain Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 7 December 2006 | Symphonie fantastique |
Indiana University Musical Arts Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA Indiana University Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: David Effron |
| 8 December 2006 7.00pm |
Symphony fantastique | Polska Filharmonia Bałtycka,
Sala Koncertowa na Ołowiance, Gdansk, Poland Orkiestra Symfoniczna PFB conductor: Guillermo Figueroa |
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8 December 2006 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra conductor: Bramwell Tovey |
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8 December 2006 7.30pm |
Messe Solennelle Music Society of the University College London Christmas Concer |
St. George’s Church, Bloomsbury, London, UK UCL Union Symphony Orchestra UCL Union Symphony Chorus conductor: Charles Peebles soloists: Sarah Rea, Hal Brindley, Carl Gombrich |
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9 December 2006 7.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Resounding Joy! |
South Congregational Church, East Hartford, CT, USA CitySingers of Hartford accompanied by pipe organ |
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9 December 2006 7.30pm |
Messe Solennelle Music Society of the University College London Christmas Concert |
St. George’s Church, Bloomsbury, London, UK UCL Union Symphony Orchestra UCL Union Symphony Chorus conductor: Charles Peebles soloists: Sarah Rea, Hal Brindley, Carl Gombrich |
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9 December 2006 8.00pm rehearsal at 3.30pm (open t the public) pre-concert lecture at 7.00 |
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) |
Community Theatre, Morristown, NJ, USA New Philharmonic of New Jersey conductor: Richard Howe |
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9 December 2006 8.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Traditional Christmas Carol Concert |
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, UK City of Oxford Orchestra Oxford Harmonic Society Dragon School Choir conductor: Jacques Cohen |
| 9 December 2006 |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Dimnent Chapel, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, USA Holland Symphony Orchestra Holland Chorale (director: Gary Bogle) conductor: Robert Ritsema |
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10 December 2006 4.30pm |
Work unspecified (probably Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille from L’Enfance du Christ) An Evening in December |
Sanctuary, Catalina United Methodist Church, Tucson, Arizona, USA The Sanctuary Choir of the Catalina United Methodist Church accompanied by an orchestra |
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10 December 2006 7.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Christmas Concert |
The Winding Wheel, Chesterfield, UK Chesterfield Symphony Orchestra conductor: Dr Michael Ward |
| 11 December 2006 8.00pm |
Hector Berlioz, le musicien
Fantastique A Theatre and Music Spectacle by Compagnie Interlude Monologue based on Berlioz’s Mémoires interspersed by his music (orchestral and vocal): songs and melodies: –Villanelle and Le Spectre de la rose (from Les Nuits d’été) – Petit Oiseau (from Fleurs des Landes) – Méditation (from Cléopâtre) – D’Amour l’ardente flamme (from La Damnation de Faust) – La Mort d’Ophélie Also included in the programme were works by Dalayrac, Gluck, Rossini, Mendelssohn, and Liszt |
Espace des Arts du Pradet, Pradet (near Toulon), France |
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11 December 2006 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire |
Bell Performing Arts Centre, Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra conductor: Bramwell Tovey |
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13 December 2006 8.00pm |
Work unspecified |
Ventura College Theater, Ventura county, CA, USA Ventura College Community Orchestra conductor: Dr. Burns Taft |
| 14 December 2006 8.00pm |
Te Deum | Eglise St-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas,
Paris, France Orchestre de l’Ecole nationale de Musique de Bourg-la-Reine / Sceaux Chœur Vocalys et Chœur d’enfants des collèges Paul Bert & Camille Sée Chœur de Compostelle conductor: Jean-Luc Tourret chorus masters: Emmanuèle Dubost-Bicalho, Didier Verdeille, Dominique Haloua and Doinique Richard Didier Verdeille (tenor) Nicholas Gorenstein (organ) |
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15 December 2006 7.30pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Christmas Concert |
Morecambe Parish Church, Morecambe, UK Morecambe and District Philharmonic Choir Andy Plowman (organ) conductor: Stephen Boyd |
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15 December 2006 7.45pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Christmas Concert |
Priory Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, London, UK Canticum conductor: Mark Forkgen probably with organ accompaniment |
| 15 December 2006 8.00pm |
Te Deum | Eglise St-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas,
Paris, France Orchestre de l’Ecole nationale de Musique de Bourg-la-Reine / Sceaux Chœur Vocalys et Chœur d’enfants des collèges Paul Bert & Camille Sée Chœur de Compostelle conductor: Jean-Luc Tourret chorus masters: Emmanuèle Dubost-Bicalho, Didier Verdeille, Dominique Haloua and Doinique Richard Didier Verdeille (tenor) Nicholas Gorenstein (organ) |
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15 December 2006 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Staatstheater, Großes Haus, Cottbus,
Germany Philharmonisches Orchester Opernchor des Staatstheater Singakademie Cottbus e. V. conductor: Reinhard Petersen Matthias Bleidorn, tenor (Récitant) Cornelia Zink, soprano (Sainte Marie) Andreas Jäpel, baritone (Saint Joseph) Tilmann Rönnebeck, bass (Hérode) Dirk Aleschus, bass (Père de famille) Thomas Pöschel, bass (Polydorus) Dirk Kleinke, tenor (Centurion) |
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16 December 2006 7.30pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Gala Christmas Sounds |
St Botolph’s Church, Heene, Worthing, West Sussex, UK Worthing Choral Society The Choir of St Botolph’s Church Adrian Bawtree (organ) conductor: Adrian Bawtree |
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16 December 2006 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Barbican Hall, London, UK BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Andrew Davis |
| 16 December 2006 8.30pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Notre-Dame de Lorette, Paris, France Chœurs et Orchestres des Grandes Ecoles conductor: Vsevolod Polonsky chorus master: Silvio Segantini Elisabeth Zapolska (mezzo-soprano) Ivan Geissler (baritone) Luc Bertin Hugault (bass) Sébastien Obrecht (tenor) |
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17 December 2006 2.00pm |
L’Invitation à la valse Weber, arr. Berlioz |
Armory Park Senior Center, Tucson, AZ, USA Civic Orchestra of Tucson conductor: Herschel Kreloff |
| 17 December 2006 4.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Notre-Dame de Lorette, Paris, France Chœurs et Orchestres des Grandes Ecoles conductor: Vsevolod Polonsky chorus master: Silvio Segantini chorus master: Silvio Segantini Elisabeth Zapolska (mezzo-soprano) Ivan Geissler (baritone) Luc Bertin Hugault (bass) Sébastien Obrecht (tenor) |
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17 December 2006 4.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Resounding Joy! |
First Church of Christ, West Hartford, CT, USA CitySingers of Hartford accompanied by pipe organ |
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17 December 2006 7.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Staatstheater, Großes Haus, Cottbus,
Germany Philharmonisches Orchester Opernchor des Staatstheater Singakademie Cottbus e. V. conductor: Reinhard Petersen Matthias Bleidorn, tenor (Récitant) Cornelia Zink, soprano (Sainte Marie) Andreas Jäpel, baritone (Saint Joseph) Tilmann Rönnebeck, bass (Hérode) Dirk Aleschus, bass (Père de famille) Thomas Pöschel, bass (Polydorus) Dirk Kleinke, tenor (Centurion) |
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17 December 2006 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | North Western Reform Synagogue,
London, UK Alyth Chamber Orchestra conductor: Ronald Corp Vivienne Bellos (soprano) |
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18 December 2006 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Moveable Feast of the Arts series |
Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA Indiana University Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: David Effron |
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18 December 2006 7.15pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Anglian Singers’ Christmas Carol Concert with Audience Participation |
St Andrew’s Church, Norwich, UK Anglian Singers probably with organ accompaniment |
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18 December 2006 8.00pm |
Trio for Flutes and Harp
(from L’Enfance du Christ) Christmas concert |
Dominion-Chalmers United Church, Ottawa, Canada Members of the Chamber Players of Canada: – Joanna G’froerer: flute – Camille Churchfield: flute – Lucille Brais Hildesheim: harp |
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19 December 2006 7.30pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Shoreditch Church, Shoreditch High
Street, London, UK BBC Symphony Orchestra BBC Singers conductor: Sir Andrew Davis Anna Stéphany (mezzo-soprano) Peter Wedd (tenor) Darren Jeffery (baritone) Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone) |
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19 December 2006 8.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Montreal, Canada Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Chœur de l’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal conductor: Kent Nagano Renée Fleming (soprano) |
| 19 December 2006 | Symphonie fantastique (excerpts) |
Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, USA Fort Wayne Philharmonic conductor: David Effron |
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20 December 2006 8.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Christmas Carol Concert |
St George’s Church, Gravesend,
Kent, UK Gravesham Choral Society conductor: Alan Vincent Geoffrey Lester (organ) |
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21 December 2006 7.30pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) The Glory of Christmas |
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK London Concert Orchestra London Oriana Choir conductor: Robin Stapleton |
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21 December 2006 8.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) Christmas Carol Concert |
St George’s Church, Gravesend,
Kent, UK Gravesham Choral Society Alan Vincent (conductor) Geoffrey Lester (organ) |
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21 December 2006 8.00pm |
Trio for Flutes and Harp (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA Orchestra of St. Luke’s conductor: Daniel Beckwith |
| 22 December 2006 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Sct. Knuds Kirke, Domkirken, Odense, Denmark Odense Symfoniorkester Filharmonisk Kor conductor: Paul Mann Sine Bundgaard (soprano) James Gilchrist (tenor) Morten Frank Larsen (baritone) Michael George (bass) |
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22 December 2006 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ Benefizkonzert zugunsten von Brot für die Welt [Benefit concert for Bread for the World] |
Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem,
Germany Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Berliner Mädchenchor conductor: Sir Roger Norrington Mark Padmore (tenor) Yvonne Naef (contralto) Gilles Cachemaille (bass) Alt Ralf Lukas (baritone) |
| 22 December 2006 8.30pm |
La infancia de Cristo [L’Enfance du Christ] Concierto de Navidad [Christmas Concert] |
Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain Orquesta filarmonica de Gran Canaria Coro de la Orquesta filarmonica de Gran Canaria Coro infantil de la Orquesta filarmonica de Gran Canaria conductor: John Nelson Zandra MacMaster (mezzo), Alexander Swan (tenor) Armando Noguera (baritone), Renaud Delaigue (bass) Bertrand Grünenwald (bass) |
| 22 December 2006 8.30pm |
Works
unspecified New Year concert |
Arsenal, Metz, France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Victor Puhl |
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23 December 2006 8.00pm |
L’Enfance du Christ | Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Berliner Mädchenchor conductor: Sir Roger Norrington Mark Padmore (tenor) Yvonne Naef (contralto) Gilles Cachemaille (bass) Alt Ralf Lukas (baritone) |
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24 December 2006 2.15pm |
Trio des Ismaélites [Trio for Flutes and Harp] (from L’enfance du Christ) |
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam,
Netherlands Musicians from the Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest [Royal Concertgebouw Orhestra] |
| 27 December 2006 8.30pm |
Works
unspecified New Year concert |
Arsenal, Metz, France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Victor Puhl |
| 28 December 2006 8.30pm |
Works
unspecified New Year concert |
Arsenal, Metz, France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Victor Puhl |
| 29 December 2006 8.00pm |
Works unspecified | Bilkent Concert Hall, Ankara,
Turkey Bilkent Symphony Orchestra conductor: Christo Christov |
November 2006 
January 2007
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