Archive of performances of Berlioz’s music around the world
Classified by date
Year 2016 (September)
The table below lists the performances in chronological order.
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| 1 September 2016 7.30pm pre-concert talk at: Førsnakk i Konsertbaren 6.40pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Kilden Teater- og Konserthus, Kristiansand, Norway Kristiansand Symfoniorkester conductor: Giordano Bellincampi |
| 1 September 2016 8.00pm |
Queen Mab Scherzo (from Roméo et Juliette) Shakespeare at the Bowl |
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor: Bramwell Tovey |
| 2 September 2016 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (ballet performance) sung in French with German and English surtitles |
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin conductor: Stéphane Denève stage director and choreographer: Sasha Waltz stage design: Pia Maier Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz chorus master: Raymond Hughes Ronnita Miller (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Blondelle (tenor) Marko Mimica (bass) Joel Suarez Gomez (Roméo) Zaratiana Randrianantenainam(Juliette) Orlando Rodriguez (Père Laurent) dancers: Sasha Waltz and guests –: Ayaka Azechi, Clémentine Deluy, Sasa Queliz, Thusnelda Mercy, Maria Colusi Margaux Marielle-Trehoüart, Maya Gomez, Michal Mualem, Davide di Pretoro, Nicola Mascia, Blenard Azizaj, Antonios Vais, Aladino Rivera Blanca, Virgis Puodziunas, Idan Yoav, Luc Du |
| 3 September 2016 | Les Nuits d’été D’amour l’ardente flamme (from La damnation de Faust) “Je vais mourir…” and “Adieu, fière cité” (from Les Troyens) |
Teatro La Fenice, Venice, Italy Veronica Simeoni (mezzo-soprano) Michele D’Elia (pianoforte) |
| 4 September 2016 7.15pm prelude at 4.30pm in Schlosshof pre-concert talk at6.00pm in Reitschule |
Overture Le Carnaval romain | Wolkenturm, Grafenegg, Austria Orchestre National de France conductor: Christoph Eschenbach |
| 4 September 2016 | La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): – Ronde Des paysans – Chant de la fête de Pâques – Voici des roses – Songe de Faust Grande Messe des morts – Rex tremendae majestatis – Sanctus Old Mutual National Choir Festival an annual choral music competition |
City Hall, Ethekwini, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa with participation of various choirs |
| 4 September 2016 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (ballet performance) sung in French with German and English surtitles |
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin conductor: Stéphane Denève stage director and choreographer: Sasha Waltz stage design: Pia Maier Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz chorus master: Raymond Hughes Ronnita Miller (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Blondelle (tenor) Marko Mimica (bass) Joel Suarez Gomez (Roméo) Zaratiana Randrianantenainam(Juliette) Orlando Rodriguez (Père Laurent) dancers: Sasha Waltz and guests –: Ayaka Azechi, Clémentine Deluy, Sasa Queliz, Thusnelda Mercy, Maria Colusi Margaux Marielle-Trehoüart, Maya Gomez, Michal Mualem, Davide di Pretoro, Nicola Mascia, Blenard Azizaj, Antonios Vais, Aladino Rivera Blanca, Virgis Puodziunas, Idan Yoav, Luc Du |
| 5 September 2016 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été Jerusalem International Music Festival |
YMCA, Mary Nathaniel Hall, Jerusalem, Israel Marina Prudenskaya (mezzo-soprano) Louis Lortie (piano) |
| 5 September 2016 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (ballet performance) sung in French with German and English surtitles |
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin conductor: Stéphane Denève stage director and choreographer: Sasha Waltz stage design: Pia Maier Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz chorus master: Raymond Hughes Ronnita Miller (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Blondelle (tenor) Marko Mimica (bass) Joel Suarez Gomez (Roméo) Zaratiana Randrianantenainam(Juliette) Orlando Rodriguez (Père Laurent) dancers: Sasha Waltz and guests –: Ayaka Azechi, Clémentine Deluy, Sasa Queliz, Thusnelda Mercy, Maria Colusi Margaux Marielle-Trehoüart, Maya Gomez, Michal Mualem, Davide di Pretoro, Nicola Mascia, Blenard Azizaj, Antonios Vais, Aladino Rivera Blanca, Virgis Puodziunas, Idan Yoav, Luc Du |
| 6 September 2016 8.00pm |
Roméo et Juliette (ballet performance) sung in French with German and English surtitles |
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, Germany Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin conductor: Stéphane Denève stage director and choreographer: Sasha Waltz stage design: Pia Maier Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz chorus master: Raymond Hughes Ronnita Miller (mezzo-soprano) Thomas Blondelle (tenor) Marko Mimica (bass) Joel Suarez Gomez (Roméo) Zaratiana Randrianantenainam(Juliette) Orlando Rodriguez (Père Laurent) dancers: Sasha Waltz and guests –: Ayaka Azechi, Clémentine Deluy, Sasa Queliz, Thusnelda Mercy, Maria Colusi Margaux Marielle-Trehoüart, Maya Gomez, Michal Mualem, Davide di Pretoro, Nicola Mascia, Blenard Azizaj, Antonios Vais, Aladino Rivera Blanca, Virgis Puodziunas, Idan Yoav, Luc Du |
| 9 September 2016 8.00pm pre-concert talk at 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Philharmonie, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany Berliner Philharmoniker conductor: Andris Nelson |
| 10 September 2016 2.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra Tokyo City Phil Choir conductor: Ken Takaseki chorus director: Takahiro Fujimaru Marguerite: Michiko Hayashi Faust: Satoshi Nishimura Méphistophélès: Fukushima Akiya Brander: Kitagawa Tatsuhiko |
| 10 September 2016 7.00pm pre-concert talk at 6.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Philharmonie, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany Berliner Philharmoniker conductor: Andris Nelson |
| 10 September 2016 | La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): – Ronde Des paysans – Chant de la fête de Pâques – Voici des roses – Songe de Faust Grande Messe des morts – Rex tremendae majestatis – Sanctus Old Mutual National Choir Festival an annual choral music competition |
Boipuso Hall, Gaborone, Botswana with participation of various choirs |
| 14 September 2016 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Konserttisali, Helsinki, Finland Helsingfors stadsorkester conductor: Susanna Mälkki |
| 14 September 2016 8.00pm |
Les Troyens (Acte V) | Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, Germany Münchner Philharmoniker Philharmonischer Chor München conductor: Valery Gergiev chorus master: Andreas Herrmann Yulia Matochkina (soprano) Yekaterina Krapivina (mezzo-soprano) Sergej Semishkur (tenor) Evgeny Akhmedov (tenor) Yuri Vorobiev (bass) |
| 15 September 2016 8.00pm |
Les Troyens (Acte V) | Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, Germany Münchner Philharmoniker Philharmonischer Chor München conductor: Valery Gergiev chorus master: Andreas Herrmann Yulia Matochkina (soprano) Yekaterina Krapivina (mezzo-soprano) Sergej Semishkur (tenor) Evgeny Akhmedov (tenor) Yuri Vorobiev (bass) |
| 15 September 2016 7.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Konserttisali, Helsinki, Finland Helsingfors stadsorkester conductor: Susanna Mälkki |
| 15 September 2016 7.30pm pre concert talk: 6.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Orpheum Theater, New Orleans, USA Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Carlos Miguel Prieto |
| 16 September 2016 7.30pm pre concert talk: 6.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | First Baptist Church, Covington, USA Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Carlos Miguel Prieto |
| 16 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Arsenal, Grande Salle, Metz, France Orchestre national de Lorraine conductor: Jacques Mercier |
| 16 September 2016 8.00pm |
Overture Le Carnaval romain Symphonie fantastique Beethovenfest Bonn 2016 |
Beethovenhalle, Bonn, Germany Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
| 17 September 2016 7.00pm |
Les Troyens (Acte V) | Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, Germany Münchner Philharmoniker Philharmonischer Chor München conductor: Valery Gergiev chorus master: Andreas Herrmann Yulia Matochkina (soprano) Yekaterina Krapivina (mezzo-soprano) Sergej Semishkur (tenor) Evgeny Akhmedov (tenor) Yuri Vorobiev (bass) |
| 17 September 2016 7.30pm pre concert talk: 6.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Orpheum Theater, New Orleans, USA Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Carlos Miguel Prieto |
| 17 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Meistersingerhalle, Nürnberg, Germany Nürnberger Symphoniker conductor: Alexander Shelley |
| 17 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Halle aux grains, Toulouse, France Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse conductor: Tugan Sokhiev |
| 17 September 2016 | La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): – Ronde Des paysans – Chant de la fête de Pâques – Voici des roses – Songe de Faust Grande Messe des morts – Rex tremendae majestatis – Sanctus Old Mutual National Choir Festival an annual choral music competition |
Boet Troskie Hall, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa with participation of various choirs |
| 18 September 2016 6.00pm pre-performance talk: 5.20-5.40 |
Benvenuto Cellini | Oper Köln, StaatenHaus Saal 1, Cologne, Germany Chor der Oper Köln Gürzenich-Orchester Köln conductor: François Xavier Roth chorus master: Andrew Ollivant Benvenuto Cellini: Ferdinand von Bothmer Giacomo Balducci: Vincent Le Texier Fieramosca: Miljenko Turk Papst Clemens VII.: Nikolay Didenko Franceso: John Heuzenroeder Bernardino: Lucas Singer Inn Keeper: Alexander Fedin Pompeo: Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger Teresa: Emily Hindrichs Ascanio: Katrin Wundsam |
| 20 September 2016 7.30pm |
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Windsor Festival Romeo and Juliet through music |
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor, UK Orpheus Sinfonia conductor: Thomas Carroll |
| 21 September 2016 | Sinfonie der Trauer und des Triumphes [Symphonie funèbre et triomphale] |
Pfarrkirche, Zusmarshausen, Germany Polizeiorchester Bayern conductor: Johann Mösenbichler |
| 22 September 2016 7.00pm pre-performance talk: 6.20-.40pm |
Benvenuto Cellini | Oper Köln, StaatenHaus Saal 1, Cologne, Germany Chor der Oper Köln Gürzenich-Orchester Köln conductor: François Xavier Roth chorus master: Andrew Ollivant Benvenuto Cellini: Ferdinand von Bothmer Giacomo Balducci: Vincent Le Texier Fieramosca: Miljenko Turk Papst Clemens VII.: Nikolay Didenko Franceso: John Heuzenroeder Bernardino: Lucas Singer Inn Keeper: Alexander Fedin Pompeo: Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger Teresa: Emily Hindrichs Ascanio: Katrin Wundsam |
| 22 September 2016 7.00pm |
Tristia | Stora salen, Stockholm, Sweden Kungliga Filharmonikerna Eric Ericsons Kammarkör conductor: Sakari Oramo |
| 22 September 2016 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield, UK Orchestra of Opera North conductor: Aleksandar Markovic |
| 22 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin |
| 23 September 2016 2.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin |
| 24 September 2016 3.00pm |
Tristia | Stora salen, Stockholm, Sweden Kungliga Filharmonikerna Eric Ericsons Kammarkör conductor: Sakari Oramo |
| 24 September 2016 6.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Tokyo Symphony Chorus Children’s Chorus: Little Singers of Tokyo conductor: Hubert Soudant Faust: Michael Spyres Mephistopheles: Mikhail Petrenko Marguerite: Sophie Koch Brander: Tatsuhiko Kitagawa |
| 24 September 2016 7.00pm pre-performance talk: 6.20-6.40pm |
Benvenuto Cellini | Oper Köln, StaatenHaus Saal 1, Cologne, Germany Chor der Oper Köln Gürzenich-Orchester Köln conductor: François Xavier Roth chorus master: Andrew Ollivant Benvenuto Cellini: Ferdinand von Bothmer Giacomo Balducci: Vincent Le Texier Fieramosca: Miljenko Turk Papst Clemens VII.: Nikolay Didenko Franceso: John Heuzenroeder Bernardino: Lucas Singer Inn Keeper: Alexander Fedin Pompeo: Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger Teresa: Emily Hindrichs Ascanio: Katrin Wundsam |
| 24 September 2016 7.30pm |
Le Spectre de la rose (from Les Nuits d’été) |
Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, UK Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conductor: Frank Zielhorst Toby Spence (tenor) |
| 24 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Orchestra conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin |
| 24 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique arrangement for amplified orchestra by Arthur Lavandier |
Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet, Grande Salle, Paris, France Ensemble Le Balcon conductor: Maxime Pascal |
| 25 September 2016 11.am |
Harold en Italie | Staatstheater-braunschweig, Stadthalle, Brunswick, Germany Staatsorchester Braunschweig conductor: Stefan Soltesz Sara Kim (viola) |
| 25 September 2016 11.00am |
Overture Le Corsaire | Congresshalle, Saarbrücken, Germany Saarländisches Staatsorchester conductor: Nicholas Milton |
| 25 September 2016 2.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust | Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall, Kawasaki City,
Kanagawa, Japan Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Tokyo Symphony Chorus Children's Chorus: Little Singers of Tokyo conductor: Hubert Soudant Faust : Michael Spyres Mephistopheles: Mikhail Petrenko Marguerite : Sophie Koch Brander: Tatsuhiko Kitagawa |
| 25 September 2016 2.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, UK Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Vasily Petrenko Anna Stéphany (mezzo-soprano) |
| 25 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique arrangement for amplified orchestra by Arthur Lavandier |
Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet, Grande Salle, Paris, France Ensemble Le Balcon conductor: Maxime Pascal |
| 25 September 2016 | La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): – Ronde Des paysans – Chant de la fête de Pâques – Voici des roses – Songe de Faust Grande Messe des morts – Rex tremendae majestatis – Sanctus Old Mutual National Choir Festival an annual choral music competition |
Esibayeni Lodge, Matsapha, Swaziland with participation of various choirs |
| 26 September 2016 7.30pm |
Symphonie fantastique | Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, USA Juilliard Orchestra conductor: Mirga Gražinyté-Tyla |
| 26 September 2016 8.00pm |
Harold en Italie | Staatstheater-braunschweig, Stadthalle, Brunswick, Germany Staatsorchester Braunschweig conductor: Stefan Soltesz Sara Kim (viola) |
| 26 September 2016 8.00pm |
Overture Le Corsaire | Congresshalle, Saarbrücken, Germany Saarländisches Staatsorchester conductor: Nicholas Milton |
| 29 September 2016 7.00pm |
La Mort de Cléopâtre
staged performance |
Grand Ballroom, The Haromnie Club, New York, USA On Site Opera production accompanied by the Sybarites5 string quintet and other members of the On Site Opera’s instrumental ensemble Blythe Gaissert (mezzo-soprano) conductor: Geoffrey McDonald director: Eric Einhorn costume design: Fay Leshner lighting design: Shawn Kaufman |
| 29 September 2016 7.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust staged performance |
Bolshoi Ballet and Opera theatre, Main Stage, Moscow, Russia Bolshoi Opera Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra Bolshoi Theatre Chorus conductor: Tugan Sokhiev chorus master: Valery Borisov set design: Ferdinand Woegerbauer stage director: Peter Stein Nikolai Kazansky (bass-baritone) Dmitry Beloselsky: (bass) Agunda Kulaeva: (mezzo-soprano) |
| 29 September 2016 7.30pm |
Les Nuits d’été | David Geffen Hall, New York, USA New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Alan Gilbert Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano) |
| 29 September 2016 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France Orchestre National de France conductor: Fabien Gabel Anne-Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) Coproduction Théâtre des ChampsÉlysées / Radio France |
| 29 September 2016 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini | Auditorium, Nouveau Siècle, Lille, France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
| 30 September 2016 7.00pm |
La Damnation de Faust staged performance |
Bolshoi Ballet and Opera theatre, Main Stage, Moscow, Russia Bolshoi Opera Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra Bolshoi Theatre Chorus conductor: Tugan Sokhiev chorus master: Valery Borisov set design: Ferdinand Woegerbauer stage director: Peter Stein Nikolai Kazansky (bass-baritone) Dmitry Beloselsky: (bass) Agunda Kulaeva: (mezzo-soprano) |
| 30 September 2016 7.30pm |
La Mort de Cléopâtre
staged performance |
Grand Ballroom, The Haromnie Club, New York, USA On Site Opera production accompanied by the Sybarites5 string quintet and other members of the On Site Opera’s instrumental ensemble Blythe Gaissert (mezzo-soprano) conductor: Geoffrey McDonald director: Eric Einhorn costume design: Fay Leshner lighting design: Shawn Kaufman |
| 30 September 2016 8.00pm |
Les Nuits d’été | David Geffen Hall, New York, USA New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Alan Gilbert Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano) |
| 30 September 2016 8.00pm |
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini | Auditorium, Nouveau Siècle, Lille, France Orchestre National de Lille conductor: Jean-Claude Casadesus |
| 30 September 2016 8.00pm pre-concert talk at 6.30pm Salle Louisville, Le Corum |
Symphonie fantastique | Opéra Berlioz, Le Corum, Montpellier, France Orchestre national Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon conductor: Michael Schønwandt |
| 30 September 2016 8.00pm |
Béatrice et Bénédict New production with Théâtre royal de la Monnaie, Brussels |
Théâtre du Capitole, Toulouse, France Orchestre national du Capitole Chœur du Capitole conductor: Tito Ceccherini chorus master: Alfonso Caiani producer: Richard Brunel dramaturgy: Catherine Ailloud-Nicolas stage design: Anouk Dell’Aiera costumes: Claire Risterucci lighting: Laurent Castaingt cast: Julie Boulianne: Béatrice Joel Prieto: Bénédict Lauren Snouffer: Héro Gaia Petrone: Ursule Aimery Lefèvre: Claudio Bruno Praticò: Somarone Thomas Dear: Don Pedro Pierre Barrat: Léonato |
| 30 September 2016 8.00pm |
Symphonie fantastique Lélio ou la retour à la vie Beethovenfest Bonn 2016 |
Beethovenhalle, Bonn, Germany Beethoven Orchester Bonn Philharmonic Chorus of the City of Bonn Ensemble Vocapella Limburg conductor: Christof Prick Michael Spyres (tenor) Michał Partyka (baritone) Johannes Zirner (narrator) Rita Kaufmann (piano) |
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