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Year 2008 (March) 

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1 March 2008
7.30pm
Overture Les Francs-juges
Symphonie fantastique
De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Ilan Volkov
2 March 2008
11.00am
Villanelle
Le Spectre de la rose
L’Îleinconnue

(from Les Nuits d’été)

Conservatoire de Musique et d’Art Dramatique d’Antibes Recital
Villa Eilenroc, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France
Iane Roulleau (soprano)
Philippe Ambrosi-Santamaria (piano)
2 March 2008
6.30pm
Villanelle
Le Spectre de la rose
L’Îleinconnue

(from Les Nuits d’été)

Conservatoire de Musique et d’Art Dramatique d’Antibes Recital
Villa Eilenroc, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France
Iane Roulleau (soprano)
Philippe Ambrosi-Santamaria (piano)
3 March 2008
6.30pm
Villanelle
Le Spectre de la rose
L’Îleinconnue

(from Les Nuits d’été)

Conservatoire de Musique et d’Art Dramatique d’Antibes Recital
Villa Eilenroc, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France
Iane Roulleau (soprano)
Philippe Ambrosi-Santamaria (piano)
4 March 2008
7.30pm
L’Enfance du Christ Tonhalle, Grosser Saal, Zurich, Switzerland
Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich
Schweizer Kammerchor
conductor: Charles Dutoit
chorus master: Fritz Näf
Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano)
Paul Groves (tenor)
Stéphane Degout (baritone)
David Wilson-Johnson (bass)
Matthew Rose (bass)
5 March 2008
7.30pm
L’Enfance du Christ Tonhalle, Grosser Saal, Zurich, Switzerland
Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich
Schweizer Kammerchor
conductor: Charles Dutoit
chorus master: Fritz Näf
Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano)
Paul Groves (tenor)
Stéphane Degout (baritone)
David Wilson-Johnson (bass)
Matthew Rose (bass)
6 March 2008
8.00pm
L’Enfance du Christ Tonhalle, Grosser Saal, Zurich, Switzerland
Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich
Schweizer Kammerchor
conductor: Charles Dutoit
chorus master: Fritz Näf
Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano)
Paul Groves (tenor)
Stéphane Degout (baritone)
David Wilson-Johnson (bass)
Matthew Rose (bass)
6 March 2008
8.30pm
Les Nuits d’été
Symphonie fantastique
Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht, Netherlands
Residentie Orkest
conductor: Marc Minkowski
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo-soprano)
7 March 2008
8.00pm

pre-concert talk by Prof. Wolfram Steinbeck at 7.30
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) Beethovenhalle, Bonn, Germany
Beethoven-Orchester Bonn
Czech Philharmonic Choir, Brno (director: Petr Fiala)
Philharmonische Chor der Stadt Bonn (director: Thomas Neuhoff)
conductor: Marc Soustrot
Herbert Lippert (tenor)
7 March 2008
8.15pm
Les Nuits d’été
Symphonie fantastique
Dr Anton Philipszaal, The Hague, Netherlands
Residentie Orkest
conductor: Marc Minkowski
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo-soprano)
7 March 2008 Overture Le Carnaval romain Schuster Center, Dayton, USA
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Neal Gittleman
8 March 2008
4.00pm
Les Nuits d’été Konzerthaus Berlin – Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
conductor: Yannick Nézet-Seguin
Juliane Banse (mezzo-soprano)
8 March 2008
7.30pm
Overture Les Francs-juges St Saviour’s Church, St Albans, UK
St Albans Symphony Orchestra
conductor: James Ross
8 March 2008
7.30pm
La Mort d’Ophélie Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York, USA
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano)
Serouj Kradjian (piano)
8 March 2008
7.45pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain

In aid of Cancer Research UK
Tingewick Hall, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK
Radcliffe Orchestra
conductor: Gary Howarth
8 March 2008
8.00pm
Cléopâtre Main Hall, Cairo, Egypt
Cairo Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Ahmed El Saedi
Iman Mostafa (soprano)
8 March 2008
8.15pm
Les Nuits d’été
Symphonie fantastique
Dr Anton Philipszaal, The Hague, Netherlands
Residentie Orkest
conductor: Marc Minkowski
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo-soprano)
8 March 2008 Overture Le Carnaval romain Schuster Center, Dayton, USA
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Neal Gittleman
9 March 2008
2.30pm
L’Enfance du Christ (excerpts: final chorus) Église de Pibrac, Pibrac, France
Vocalya [a choral association]
Maxime Grellier (Récitant, tenor)
9 March 2008
3.00pm
Symphonie fantastique (3rd and 4th movements) Fine Arts Recital Hall, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA
UMBC Symphony
conductor: E. Michael Richards
9 March 2008
4.00pm
Symphonie fantastique (excerpts)

Spring Concert
University Auditorium, Gainesville, FL, USA
Gainesville Chamber Orchestra
conductor: Evans Haile
9 March 2008
8.00pm
Les Nuits d’été Konzerthaus Berlin – Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
conductor: Yannick Nézet-Seguin
Juliane Banse (mezzo-soprano)
11 March 2008
9.30am

11 March 2008
2.30pm
Marche au supplice (from Symphonie fantastique)



Vive La France
Palais de la musique et des congrès, salle Érasme, Strasbourg, France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg
conductor: Richard McNicol
11 March 2008
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, USA
University of Arkansas University Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Dr. Robert Mueller
11 March 2008
8.30pm
Les Nuits d’été

Hommage à la Nuit
Vingtième Théâtre, Paris, France
Ensemble Musique Oblique
Delphine Haidan (mezzo-soprano)
11 March 2008 Overture Béatrice et Bénédict Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro, Brasilia, Brazil
Orquestra Sinfônica do Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro
conductor: Ira Levin 
12 March 2008
1.00pm
La Belle voyageuse 
Zaïde
Salle Bizet, Opéra-Comique, Paris, France
Olivia Doray (soprano)
Grégory Moulin (piano)
13 March 2008
9.30am

13 March 2008
2.30pm
Marche au supplice (from Symphonie fantastique)



Vive La France
Palais de la musique et des congrès, salle Érasme, Strasbourg, France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg
conductor: Richard McNicol
13 March 2008
8.00pm
Les Nuits d’été Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley campus, Berkeley, CA, USA
Berkeley Symphony
conductor: Guillermo Figueroa
Gabriela Garcia (mezzo-soprano)
13 March 2008
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Alfried Krupp Saal, Philharmonie Essen, Essen, Germany
Essener Philharmoniker
conductor: Marc Minkowski
Gérard Caussé (viola)
14 March 2008
9.30am

14 March 2008
2.30pm
Marche au supplice (from Symphonie fantastique)



Vive La France
Palais de la musique et des congrès, salle Érasme, Strasbourg, France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg
conductor: Richard McNicol
14 March 2008
2.30pm
Overture Le Corsaire Salle Favart, Opéra-Comique, Paris, France
Orchestre OstinatO
conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud
14 March 2008
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Alfried Krupp Saal, Philharmonie Essen, Essen, Germany
Essener Philharmoniker
conductor: Marc Minkowski
Gérard Caussé (viola)
14 March 2008
8.00pm
Overture Le Corsaire

Sounds of Concord
Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden, Concord, USA
The Concord Orchestra
conductor: Richard Pittman
15 March 2008
2.30pm
Overture Le Corsaire Salle Favart, Opéra-Comique, Paris, France
Orchestre OstinatO
conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud
15 March 2008
4.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Salle Pleyel, Paris, France
Orchestre Pasdeloup
conductor: Wolfgang Doerner
15 March 2008
7.00pm
Songs (unspecified) St. Patrick’s Hall, Milford, PA, USA
Jamie Van Eyck (mezzo soprano)
Christopher Herbert (baritone)
Hiromi Fukuda (piano)
15 March 2008
8.00pm
Overture Le Corsaire

Sounds of Concord
Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden, Concord, USA
The Concord Orchestra
conductor: Richard Pittman
15 March 2008
8.00pm
Harold en Italie


Views of Italy
Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York, UK
York Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Alasdair Jamieson
Maggy Lamb (viola)
15 March 2008
8.00pm
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Grove Performing Arts Center, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Oak Ridge Symphony
conductor: Cornelia Kodkani-Laemmli
15 March 2008
8.30pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Thierry Fischer
16 March 2008
11.00am
Marche au supplice (from Symphonie fantastique)

Vive La France
Palais de la musique et des congrès, salle Schweitzer, Strasbourg, France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg
conductor: Richard McNicol
16 March 2008
3.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Thierry Fischer
16 March 2008
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique The Hexagon, Reading, UK
The Henley Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Ian Brown
20 March 2008
8.00pm
Pauline Viardot and Friends

A tribute to Pauline Viardot

Songs by Viardot and music written for her by Berlioz, Gounod, Chopin, and others

Herbst Theatre, War Memorial Performing Arts Center, San Francisco, USA
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano)
Melody Moore (soprano)
Vladimir Chernov (baritone)
Emil Miland (cello)
Marilyn Horne (narrator)
Peter Grunberg (music director/piano)
Lotfi Mansouri (stage director)
Judy Flannery (producer)
written by Georgia Smith
21 March 2008
1.00pm
Le Spectre de la rose Salle Bizet, Opéra-Comique, Paris, France
Nathalie Gaudefroy (soprano)
Eildert Beeftink (piano)
21 March 2008
7.00pm
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) Centennial Hall, London, Ontario, Canada
Fanshawe Chorus London
Gerald Fagan Singers
Concert Players Orchestra
conductor: Gerald Fagan
Darryl Edwards (tenor)
22 March 2008
8.00pm
Pauline Viardot and Friends

A tribute to Pauline Viardot

Songs by Viardot and music written for her by Berlioz, Gounod, Chopin, and others

Herbst Theatre, War Memorial Performing Arts Center, San Francisco, USA
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano)
Melody Moore (soprano)
Vladimir Chernov (baritone)
Emil Miland (cello)
Marilyn Horne (narrator)
Peter Grunberg (music director/piano)
Lotfi Mansouri (stage director)
Judy Flannery (producer)
written by Georgia Smith
22 March 2008
8.00pm
Works Unspecified Denkmalschmiede Höfgen/Studiogalerie Kaditzsch, Grimma, Germany
Ensemble diX
27 March 2008
10.00am
Harold en Italie Dvořák Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: John Nelson
Alexander Besa (viola)
27 March 2008
7.30pm
Harold en Italie Dvořák Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: John Nelson
Alexander Besa (viola)
27 March 2008
7.30pm
Overture Le Corsaire City Halls, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Vassily Sinaisky
28 March 2008
7.30pm
Harold en Italie Dvořák Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: John Nelson
Alexander Besa (viola)
28 March 2008
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor: Gustavo Dudamel
28 March 2008
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Carol Morsani Hall, Tampa Bay Performing Art Center, Tampa, FL, USA
Florida Orchestra
conductor: Pedro Halffter
28 March 2008
8.00pm
Chasse royale et orage (from Les Troyens) Cobb Great Hall, Wharton Center, East Lansing, MI, USA
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Timothy Muffitt
29 March 2008
4.00pm
D’amour l’ardente flamme
(from La Damnation de Faust)

Dieu que viens-je d’entendre
(from Béatrice et Bénédict)
Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France
Orchestre Pasdeloup
conductor: Wolfgang Doerner
Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)
29 March 2008
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor: Gustavo Dudamel
29 March 2008
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain

A French Fantasy
Fuller Auditorium, Gloucester, MA, USA
Cape Ann Symphony
conductor: Yoichi Udagawa
29 March 2008
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Blaisdell Concert Hall, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Honolulu Symphony
conductor: Andreas Delfs
29 March 2008
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Florida Orchestra
conductor: Pedro Halffter
30 March 2008
2.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor: Gustavo Dudamel
30 March 2008
2.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain

A French Fantasy
Fuller Auditorium, Gloucester, MA, USA
Cape Ann Symphony
conductor: Yoichi Udagawa
30 March 2008
4.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Blaisdell Concert Hall, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Honolulu Symphony
conductor: Andreas Delfs
30 March 2008
7.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Laieszhalle-musikhalle – Grosser Saal, Hamburg, Germany
Hamburger Symphoniker
conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier
30 March 2008
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Ruth Eckerd Hall - Richard B. Baumgardner Center, Clearwater, FL, USA
Florida Orchestra
conductor: Pedro Halffter

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