Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
Classified by date
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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| 1 February 2011 7.00pm |
Adieu des bergers à la sainte famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) |
Priory Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, London, UK Tenebrae director: Nigel Short |
| 1 February 2011 8.00pm Introduction to the opera by Jérôme Wigny at 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Grand Théâtre, Luxembourg Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg Les Éléments conductor: Emmanuel Krivine adaptation: Dan Jemmett and Bob Goody stage director: Dan Jemmett decor: Dick Bird costumes: Sylvie Martin-Hyska lighting: Arnaud Jung choreography: Cécile Bon Béatrice: Christine Rice Bénédict: Philippe Talbot Héro: Ailish Tynan Ursule: Élodie Méchain Claudio: Edwin Crossley-Mercer Don Pedro: Jérôme Varnier Somarone: Michel Trempont Alberto: Bob Goody Leonato: Giovanni Calò The messenger: David Lefort Co-production: Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg associate co-producer Palazzetto Bru Zane – Centre de Musique Romantique Française |
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3 February 2011 7.00pm |
Overture Le carnaval romain | Kölner Philharmonie, Köln [Cologne], Germany WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln conductor: Jukka-Pekka Saraste |
| 3 February 2011 7.30pm |
Overture to Benvenutto Cellini | Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA Seattle Symphony conductor: Gerard Schwarz |
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3 February 2011 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
new staged production |
Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Museumsorchester Chor der Oper Frankfurt conductor: Julia Jones director: Harry Kupfer chorus master: Matthias Köhler director of children chorus: Michael Clark Marguerite: Alice Coote Faust: Matthew Polenzani Méphistophélès: Simon Bailey Brander: Thorsten Grümbel |
| 3 February 2011 8.00pm Introduction to the opera by Jérôme Wigny at 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Grand Théâtre, Luxembourg Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg Les Éléments conductor: Emmanuel Krivine adaptation: Dan Jemmett and Bob Goody stage director: Dan Jemmett decor: Dick Bird costumes: Sylvie Martin-Hyska lighting: Arnaud Jung choreography: Cécile Bon Béatrice: Christine Rice Bénédict: Philippe Talbot Héro: Ailish Tynan Ursule: Élodie Méchain Claudio: Edwin Crossley-Mercer Don Pedro: Jérôme Varnier Somarone: Michel Trempont Alberto: Bob Goody Leonato: Giovanni Calò The messenger: David Lefort Co-production: Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg associate co-producer Palazzetto Bru Zane – Centre de Musique Romantique Française |
| 5 February 2011 1.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Concertgebouw, Amsterdam,
Netherlands Radio Filharmonisch Orkest Groot Omroepkoor Nationaal Kinderkoor conductor: Charles Dutoit chorus master: Celso Antunes Gregory Kunde (tenor) Sir Willard White (bass-baritone) Ruxandra Donose (mezzo-soprano Henk van Heijnsbergen (bass) |
| 5 February 2011 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan NHK Symphony Orchestra conductor: Myung-Whun Chung |
| 5 February 2011 7.30pm |
Adieu des bergers à la sainte famille (from L’Enfance du Christ) French Choral Classics |
St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, UK Nonsuch Singers Richard Pearce (organ) conductor: Graham Caldbeck |
| 5 February 2011 8.00pm Introduction to the opera by Jérôme Wigny at 7.30pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict | Grand Théâtre, Luxembourg Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg Les Éléments conductor: Emmanuel Krivine adaptation: Dan Jemmett and Bob Goody stage director: Dan Jemmett decor: Dick Bird costumes: Sylvie Martin-Hyska lighting: Arnaud Jung choreography: Cécile Bon Béatrice: Christine Rice Bénédict: Philippe Talbot Héro: Ailish Tynan Ursule: Élodie Méchain Claudio: Edwin Crossley-Mercer Don Pedro: Jérôme Varnier Somarone: Michel Trempont Alberto: Bob Goody Leonato: Giovanni Calò The messenger: David Lefort Co-production: Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg associate co-producer Palazzetto Bru Zane – Centre de Musique Romantique Française |
| 5 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenutto Cellini | Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA Seattle Symphony conductor: Gerard Schwarz |
| 6 February 2011 2.00pm |
Overture to Benvenutto Cellini | Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA Seattle Symphony conductor: Gerard Schwarz |
| 6 February 2011 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan NHK Symphony Orchestra conductor: Myung-Whun Chung |
| 6 February 2011 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique |
Gilbert D. Bristol Auditorium, Old Rochester Regional
High School, Mattapoisett, USA Tri-County Symphonic Band music director: Philip E. Sanborn |
| 6 February 2011 | Overture Le Carnaval Romain arr. Frank Wright Overture to Benvenuto Cellini arr. Karl Jenkins Test pieces for the Brass at the Guild – Lancashire Contests |
Guild Hall, Preston, UK performed by the contesting brass bands |
| 10 February 2011 7.45pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Belá Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest, Hungary Budapest Festival Orchestra conductor: Pinchas Steinberg |
| 10 February 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique (Liszt transcription) |
Théâtre des
Champs-Elysées, Paris, France Roger Muraro (piano) |
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11 February 2011 7.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust |
Filharmonia,
Kraków [Cracow], Poland Orkiestra, chór mieszany i chór chłopięcy Filharmonii Krakowskiej [Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, Mixed Choir and Boys Choir] conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud Pavlo Tolstoy (tenor, Faust) Anna Lubańska (mezzo-soprano, Marguerite) Wojciech Gierlach (bass, Méphistophélès) Krzysztof Dekański (bass, Brander) |
| 11 February 2011 7.45pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Belá Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest, Hungary Budapest Festival Orchestra conductor: Pinchas Steinberg |
| 11 February 2011 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Henderson Convention Center, Henderson, Nevada, USA Henderson Symphony Orchestra conductor: Taras Krysa Arsenia de Soto (soprano) |
| 12 February 2011 3.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Belá Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest, Hungary Budapest Festival Orchestra conductor: Pinchas Steinberg |
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12 February 2011 6.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust |
Filharmonia,
Kraków [Cracow], Poland Orkiestra, chór mieszany i chór chłopięcy Filharmonii Krakowskiej [Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, Mixed Choir and Boys Choir] conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud Pavlo Tolstoy (tenor, Faust) Anna Lubańska (mezzo-soprano, Marguerite) Wojciech Gierlach (bass, Méphistophélès) Krzysztof Dekański (bass, Brander) |
| 12 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini | Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane, Australia Queensland Symphony Orchestra conductor: Johannes Fritzsch |
| 12 February 2011 8.00pm See review by Christian Wasselin (in French) |
Overture Le Roi Lear Marche funèbre d’Hamlet (from Tristia) Cléopâtre |
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France Orchestre National de France conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano) |
| 12 February 2011 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie Liszt transcription |
Palazzetto Bru
Zane, Centre de Musique Romantique Française, Venice, Italy Lise Berthaud (viola) Claire-Marie Le Guay (piano) |
| 12 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Old Cabell Hall, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra conductor: Kate Tamarkin |
| 12 February 2011 8.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été La Mort d’Ophélie Festival de Música de Canarias |
Auditorio de Tenerife, Sala Sinfónica, Santa Cruz de
Tenerife, Spain Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble conductor: Marc Minkowski Anne Sophie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) |
| 13 February 2011 3.00pm |
Grande Messe des Morts (Requiem) |
Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/ Perelman Stage, New York, USA Orchestra of St. Luke’s Carnegie Hall Festival Chorus National High School Festival Chorus conductor: Robert Spano Thomas Cooley (tenor) Norman Mackenzie (choral preparation) |
| 13 February 2011 3.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Preston Bradley Hall, The Chicago Cultural Center,
Chicago, USA Classical Symphony Orchestra conductor: Joseph Glymph |
| 13 February 2011 3.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Valentine’s Day Concert |
South Auditorium, State College Area High School, State
College, PA, USA State College Area Municipal Band director: Ned Deihl |
| 13 February 2011 3.30pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Monticello High School, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra conductor: Kate Tamarkin |
| 13 February 2011 5.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Théâtre, Valence, France Ensemble Carpe diem Françoise Masset (soprano) |
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13 February 2011 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
new staged production |
Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Museumsorchester Chor der Oper Frankfurt conductor: Julia Jones director: Harry Kupfer chorus master: Matthias Köhler director of children chorus: Michael Clark Marguerite: Alice Coote Faust: Matthew Polenzani Méphistophélès: Simon Bailey Brander: Thorsten Grümbel |
| 14 February 2011 7.30pm |
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) |
University of Texas at Austin, Bates Recital Hall,
Austin, Texas, USA University of Texas at Austin Symphony Orchestra conductor: Gerhardt Zimmermann |
| 14 February 2011 | Les Troyens
concert performance |
Suntory Hall, Main Hall, Tokyo, Japan Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra and Chorus conductor: Valery Gergiev cast: Énée: Sergey Semishkur Cassandre: Mlada Khudoley Chorebe: Alexey Markov Panthee: Vadim Kravets Didon: Ekaterina Semenchuk Anna: Zlata Bulycheva Hylas: Dmitry Voropaev Iopas: Daniil Shtoda Narbal: Yuri Vorobiev Priam: Timur Abdikeev |
| 16 February 2011 7.30pm pre-concert event at 6.15 |
Cléopâtre Symphonie fantastique |
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK London Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano) |
| 16 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges | National Arts Centre, Southam Hall, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada National Arts Centre Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
| 17 February 2010 6.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conductor: Nikolaj Znaider Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano) |
| 17 February 2011 6.15pm |
Songs (unspecified) Programme also includes song by Bizet, Britten, Poulenc and Weill Les airs à boire et chansons de cabaret [Drinking Songs] |
Auditorium, Les Herbiers,
France Pierre Mervant (voice) Yann Molénat (piano) |
| 17 February 2011 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie Viola Spectacular with Pinchas Zukerman |
Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA Seattle Symphony conductor: Gerard Schwarz Pinchas Zukerman (viola) |
| 17 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture Les Francs-juges | National Arts Centre, Southam Hall, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada National Arts Centre Orchestra conductor: Ludovic Morlot |
| 17 February 2011 8.30pm |
Cléopâtre | Teatro Comunale
di Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy Orchestra sinfonica nazionale della Rai conductor: Stéphane Denève Christine Rice (mezzo-soprano) |
| 18 February 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Plaza Theatre, El Paso, Texas, USA El Paso Symphony Orchestra conductor: Edwin Outwater |
| 18 February 2010 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conductor: Nikolaj Znaider Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano) |
| 18 February 2011 9.00pm |
Cléopâtre | Auditorium RAI,
Turin, Italy Orchestra sinfonica nazionale della Rai conductor: Stéphane Denève Christine Rice (mezzo-soprano) |
| 19 February 2011 7.30pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Plaza Theatre, El Paso, Texas, USA El Paso Symphony Orchestra conductor: Edwin Outwater |
| 19 February 2011 7.30pm |
Harold en Italie | St Giles’ Church, Northampton, UK Northampton Symphony Orchestra conductor: Alexander Walker Becci Dyson (viola) |
| 19 February 2011 7.30pm pre-concert talk at 6.45pm with the conductor Bruce Hangen |
Les Nuits d’été Off to the South of France |
Littleton High School Performing Arts Center,
Littleton, MA, USA Orchestra of Indian Hill conductor: Bruce Hangen Matthew Truss (countertenor) |
| 19 February 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Capitol Theatre, Yakima, WA, USA Yakima Symphony Orchestra conductor: Lawrence Golan |
| 19 February 2011 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie Viola Spectacular with Pinchas Zukerman |
Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA Seattle Symphony conductor: Gerard Schwarz Pinchas Zukerman (viola) |
| 19 February 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts, Colorado
Spring, USA Colorado Springs Philharmonic conductor: Josep Caballé-Domenech |
| 19 February 2011 8.30pm |
Cléopâtre | Auditorium RAI,
Turin, Italy Orchestra sinfonica nazionale della Rai conductor: Stéphane Denève Christine Rice (mezzo-soprano) |
| 20 February 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Lakeside Arts Centre, Trent Building, Great Hall,
Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK Nottingham University Philharmonia conductor: Jonathan Tilbrook |
| 22 February 2011 7.30pm |
Cléopâtre Symphonie fantastique |
Auditorio Nacional de Música, Symphony Hall, Madrid, Spain London Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano) |
| 22 February 2011 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Stadttheater Gießen, Gießen, Germany Philharmonische Orchester Gießen conductor: Carlos Spierer |
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23 February 2011 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette | Kurhaus Wiesbaden, Friedrich-von-Thiersch-Saal,
Wiesbaden, Germany Orchester des Hessischen Staatstheaters Chor und Extrachor des Hessischen Staatstheaters (director: Anton Tremmel) Chor der Stadt Wiesbaden (director: Gabriel Dessauer) conductor: Marc Piollet Merit Ostermann (mezzo-soprano) Jonas Gudmundsson (tenor) Christof Fischesser (bass) |
| 24 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 25 February 2011 2.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 25 February 2011 7.30pm Concert preceded by a talk by Douglas Boyd on the genesis of the Symphonie and its unique orchestral language through musical examples |
Symphonie fantastique “Inside the Score” |
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Performing Arts Center,
Denver, USA Colorado Symphony Orchestra conductor: Douglas Boyd |
| 26 February 2011 2.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain
Symphonie fantastique |
Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra conductor: Lawrence Loh |
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26 February 2011 7.30pm |
La Damnation de Faust
new staged production |
Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus, Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurter Museumsorchester Chor der Oper Frankfurt conductor: Julia Jones director: Harry Kupfer chorus master: Matthias Köhler director of children chorus: Michael Clark Marguerite: Alice Coote Faust: Matthew Polenzani Méphistophélès: Simon Bailey Brander: Thorsten Grümbel |
| 26 February 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | All Saints’ Church, Hillingdon, UK Hillingdon Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Peter J. Williams |
| 26 February 2011 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Performing Arts Complex,
Denver, Colorado, USA Colorado Symphony Orchestra conductor: Douglas Boyd |
| 26 February 2011 8.00pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict | Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| 27 February 2011 Performances commenced at 10.30am |
Overture Le Carnaval Romain arr. Frank Wright Test piece for the 2011 Scottish Regional Championship |
Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Scotland, UK performed by the contesting brass bands |
| 27 February 2011 2.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Performing Arts Complex,
Denver, Colorado, USA Colorado Symphony Orchestra conductor: Douglas Boyd |
| 27 February 2011 3.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle, New South Wales,
Australia Orchestra Romantique conductor: Nicholas Carter |
| 27 February 2011 6.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, UK Forest Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Mark Shanahan |
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