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Year 2018 (April)

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1 April 2018
4.30pm
Benvenuto Cellini Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
Chœur et Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
conductor: Philippe Jordan
chorus master: José Luis Basso
director: Terry Gilliam
assistant director: Leah Hausman
costumes: Katrina Lindsay
video: Finn Ross
Pretty Yende (Teresa)
Michèle Losier (Ascanio)
John Osborn (Cellini)
Vincent Delhoume (Francesco)
Audun Iversen (Fieramosca)
Maurizio Muraro (Balducci)
Luc Bertin-Hugault (Bernardino)
Marco Spotti (pope Clément VII)
Se-Jin Hwang (un cabaretier)
Rodolphe Briand (Pompeo)

co-production with English National Opera, London, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam,
and Teatro del’opera di Roma, as part of the Berlioz Cycle at the Opéra de Paris
1 April 2018
5.00pm
La Damnation de Faust

stage production
Landestheater Linz, Großer Saal Musiktheater, Linz, Austria
Landestheater Orchestra and chorus
conductor: Markus Poschner
producer: David Marton
stage design: Christian Friedlander
costumes: Pola Kardum
dramaturgy: Barbara Engelhardt
1 April 2018
7.00pm
Symphonie fantastique


Salzburg Easter Festival
Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg, Austria
Staatskapelle Dresden
conductor: Andrés Orozco-Estrada
2 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Arizona State University Symphony
conductor: Jeffery Meyer
4 April 2018
7.30pm
Benvenuto Cellini Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
Chœur et Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
conductor: Philippe Jordan
chorus master: José Luis Basso
director: Terry Gilliam
assistant director: Leah Hausman
costumes: Katrina Lindsay
video: Finn Ross
Pretty Yende (Teresa)
Michèle Losier (Ascanio)
John Osborn (Cellini)
Vincent Delhoume (Francesco)
Audun Iversen (Fieramosca)
Maurizio Muraro (Balducci)
Luc Bertin-Hugault (Bernardino)
Marco Spotti (pope Clément VII)
Se-Jin Hwang (un cabaretier)
Rodolphe Briand (Pompeo)

co-production with English National Opera, London, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam,
and Teatro del’opera di Roma, as part of the Berlioz Cycle at the Opéra de Paris
5 April 2018
12.15pm
and 7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Tonhalle Maag (Konzertsaal), Zürich, Switzerland
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
5 April 2018
7.30pm
La Damnation de Faust

stage production
Landestheater Linz, Großer Saal Musiktheater, Linz, Austria
Landestheater Orchestra and chorus
conductor: Markus Poschner
producer: David Marton
stage design: Christian Friedlander
costumes: Pola Kardum
dramaturgy: Barbara Engelhardt
5 April 2018
7.30pm
Villanelle, Au Cimetière (from Les Nuits d’été) MC2, Grenoble, France
Le Concert de la Loge
conductor: Julien Chauvin
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
6 April 2018
10 am and 8.00pm

pre-concert discussion at 7.00pm
by Christopher Purdy in the Theatre
Symphonie fantastique Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OH, USA
Columbus Symphony
conductor: Rossen Milanov
6 April 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
7 April 2018
7.30pm
Benvenuto Cellini Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
Chœur et Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
conductor: Philippe Jordan
chorus master: José Luis Basso
director: Terry Gilliam
assistant director: Leah Hausman
costumes: Katrina Lindsay
video: Finn Ross
Pretty Yende (Teresa)
Michèle Losier (Ascanio)
John Osborn (Cellini)
Vincent Delhoume (Francesco)
Audun Iversen (Fieramosca)
Maurizio Muraro (Balducci)
Luc Bertin-Hugault (Bernardino)
Marco Spotti (pope Clément VII)
Se-Jin Hwang (un cabaretier)
Rodolphe Briand (Pompeo)

co-production with English National Opera, London, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam,
and Teatro del’opera di Roma, as part of the Berlioz Cycle at the Opéra de Paris
7 April 2018
8.00pm

pre-concert discussion at 7.00pm
by Christopher Purdy in the Theatre
Symphonie fantastique Ohio Theatre, Columbus, OH, USA
Columbus Symphony
conductor: Rossen Milanov
7 April 2018
8.00pm
Villanelle, Au Cimetière (from Les Nuits d’été) Philarmonie Essen, Essen, Germany
Le Concert de la Loge
conductor: Julien Chauvin
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
8 April 2018
2.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Kyoto Concert Hall, Japan
Kyoto Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Ken Takaseki
8 April 2018
7.30pm
La Damnation de Faust

stage production
Landestheater Linz, Großer Saal Musiktheater, Linz, Austria
Landestheater Orchestra and chorus
conductor: Markus Poschner
producer: David Marton
stage design: Christian Friedlander
costumes: Pola Kardum
dramaturgy: Barbara Engelhardt
9 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Konzerthaus, Großer Saal, Vienna, Austria
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
10 April 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
10 April 2018
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Philarmonie Essen, Essen, Germany
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
11 April 2018
7.30pm
Benvenuto Cellini Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
Chœur et Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
conductor: Philippe Jordan
chorus master: José Luis Basso
director: Terry Gilliam
assistant director: Leah Hausman
costumes: Katrina Lindsay
video: Finn Ross
Pretty Yende (Teresa)
Michèle Losier (Ascanio)
John Osborn (Cellini)
Vincent Delhoume (Francesco)
Audun Iversen (Fieramosca)
Maurizio Muraro (Balducci)
Luc Bertin-Hugault (Bernardino)
Marco Spotti (pope Clément VII)
Se-Jin Hwang (un cabaretier)
Rodolphe Briand (Pompeo)

co-production with English National Opera, London, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam,
and Teatro del’opera di Roma, as part of the Berlioz Cycle at the Opéra de Paris
11 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Light House, Pool, UK
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Robert Treviño
11 April 2018
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, Germany
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
12 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Colston Hall, Bristol, UK
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Robert Treviño
12 April 2018
7.30pm

Prelude: 6.45pm in the Recital Room
Peter Nelson, from the University of Edinburgh, introduces the concert.
Symphonie fantastique Glasgow City Halls, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier


The concert was recorded for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
12 Apri 2018l
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris, France
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
13 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Sage, Gateshead, UK
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier
14 April 2018
2.00pm
Overture La Carnaval romain Gershwin Performing Arts Center, Murrieta Mesa High School, Temecula, CA, USA
Temecula Valley Symphony
conductor: John Mario
14 April 2018
6.00pm
Symphonie fantastique NHK Hall, Tokyo
NHK Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt
14 April 2018
7.30pm
Harold en Italie St James’s Church, Paddington, London, UK
Whitehall Orchestra
conductor: Michael Nebe
Eric Sargon (viola)
14 April 2018
7.30pm
Benvenuto Cellini Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
Chœur et Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
conductor: Philippe Jordan
chorus master: José Luis Basso
director: Terry Gilliam
assistant director: Leah Hausman
costumes: Katrina Lindsay
video: Finn Ross
Pretty Yende (Teresa)
Michèle Losier (Ascanio)
John Osborn (Cellini)
Vincent Delhoume (Francesco)
Audun Iversen (Fieramosca)
Maurizio Muraro (Balducci)
Luc Bertin-Hugault (Bernardino)
Marco Spotti (pope Clément VII)
Se-Jin Hwang (un cabaretier)
Rodolphe Briand (Pompeo)

co-production with English National Opera, London, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam,
and Teatro del’opera di Roma, as part of the Berlioz Cycle at the Opéra de Paris
14 April 2018
8.00pm
Villanelle, Au Cimetière (from Les Nuits d’été) Théâtre de Caen, Caen, France
Le Concert de la Loge
conductor: Julien Chauvin
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
15 April 2018
2.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
15 April 2018
3.00pm
Symphonie fantastique NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan
NHK Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt
15 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Spanish River Worship Center, Boca Raton, Florida, USA
South Florida Symphony
conductor: Sebrina Alfonso
17 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Amaturo Theater, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
South Florida Symphony
conductor: Sebrina Alfonso
17 April 2018l
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Palacio de Congresos y Auditorio Kursaal, San Sebastian, Spain
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
18 April 2018
7.30pm
La Damnation de Faust

stage production
Landestheater Linz, Großer Saal Musiktheater, Linz, Austria
Landestheater Orchestra and chorus
conductor: Markus Poschner
producer: David Marton
stage design: Christian Friedlander
costumes: Pola Kardum
dramaturgy: Barbara Engelhardt
18 April 2018l
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid, Spain
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
18 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami, Florida, USA
South Florida Symphony
conductor: Sebrina Alfonso
18 April 2018
8.00pm
Harold en Italie
(transcribed for viola and organ)
Iglesia de San Vicente, Calle Narrica, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Karsten Dobers (viola)
Loïc Mallié (organ)
19 April 2018
7.30pm
Les Nuits d’été Claudelands Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Edo de Waart
Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano)
19 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Tennessee Williams Theatre, Key West, Florida, USA
South Florida Symphony
conductor: Sebrina Alfonso
20 April 2018
7.30pm
Les Nuits d’été Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Edo de Waart
Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano)
20 April 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
21 April 2018
7.00pm
Villanelle
Le Spectre de la rose
L’Île inconnue

(from Les Nuits d’été)
Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden, UK
Anna Tilbrook (piano)
Caitlin Hulcup (mezzo-soprano)
21 April 2018
7:30pm
Les Nuits d’été Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Edo de Waart
Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano)
21 April 2018
8.00pm
Trio: Je vais d’un cœur amant...
(from Béatrice and Bénédict)
OSO Arts Centre, Barnes Green, London, UK
Amici Cantabile:
Petra Gartzen (mezzo-soprano)
Maria Margiotta (soprano)
Francie von Schonfeld (soprano)
Lydia Newlands (piano)
22 April 2018
2.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
24 April 2018
7.30pm
La Damnation de Faust

stage production
Landestheater Linz, Großer Saal Musiktheater, Linz, Austria
Landestheater Orchestra and chorus
conductor: Markus Poschner
producer: David Marton
stage design: Christian Friedlander
costumes: Pola Kardum
dramaturgy: Barbara Engelhardt
25 April 2018
1.55pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain MediaCityUK, Salford, UK
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor Duncan Ward

A live BBC Radio 3 broadcast
25 April 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
26 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Tivoli Theatre, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga Symphony
conductor: Timothy Muffitt
26 April 2018
7.30pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain


“The Pines of Rome”
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, USA
Philadelphia Orchestra,
conductor: Stéphane Denève
26 April 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
26 April 2018
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, Berlioz version


sung in French (Berlioz score), with English surtitles
Fleck Dance Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Against the Grain Theatre,
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity,
Opera Columbus,
and NYC’s Company XIV
27 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Conservatorium Theatre, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Queensland Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Peter Luff
27 April 2018
7.00pm
Cléopâtre Kioi Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Kioi Hall Chamber Orchestra Tokyo
conductor: Paolo Carignani
Lilly Jorstad (mezzo-soprano))
27 April 2018
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, Berlioz version


sung in French (Berlioz score), with English surtitles
Fleck Dance Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Against the Grain Theatre,
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity,
Opera Columbus,
and NYC’s Company XIV
27 April 2018
8.30pm
Grande Messe des morts (Requiem) Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, France
Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France
Chœur de Radio France
conductor: Mikko Franck
John Irvin (tenor)*

*John Irvin replaced Michael Spyres, who was indisposed.
28 April 2018
2.00pm
Cléopâtre Kioi Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Kioi Hall Chamber Orchestra Tokyo
conductor: Paolo Carignani
Lilly Jorstad (mezzo-soprano)
28 April 2018
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette

ballet performance
Paris Opera, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France
choreography: Sasha Waltz
conductor: Vello Pähn
set design: Pia Maier-Schriever, Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz
costume design: Bernd Skodzig
lighting design: David Finn
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Yann Beuron (tenor)
Nicolas Cavallier (bass)
28 April 2018
7.30pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain


“The Pines of Rome”
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, USA
Philadelphia Orchestra,
conductor: Stéphane Denève
28 April 2018
7.30pm
Trisitia (excerpts):
- La Mort d’Ophélie
- Méditation religieuse
Symphonie fantastique
Oak Ridge High School Performing Arts Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA
Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra
Oak Ridge Chorus
conductor: Dan Allcott
chorus director, Jaclyn Johnson, will lead the orchestra and chorus in La Mort d’Ophélie and Méditation religieuse
28 April 2018
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Saenger Theatre, Pensacola, FL, USA
Pensacola Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Peter Rubardt
28 April 2018
8.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, Italy
Teatro di San Carlo Orchestra
conductor: Henrik Nánási
28 April 2018
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice
Gluck, Berlioz version


sung in French (Berlioz score), with English surtitles
Fleck Dance Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Against the Grain Theatre,
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity,
Opera Columbus,
and NYC’s Company XIV
29 April 2018
6.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, Italy
Teatro di San Carlo Orchestra
conductor: Henrik Nánási
30 April 2018
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Royal Theatre, Victoria, BC, Canada
Victoria Symphony
conductor: Christian Kluxen
Kenji Fusé (viola)

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