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Year 2019 (May)

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1 May 2019
11.00am
Chasse royale et orage (from Les Troyens)
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette)
Allée centrale des sculptures, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor: Daniel Harding
1 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Stern Auditorium, Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA
New World Symphony
conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas
1 May 2020
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Jones Hall, Houston, Texas, USA
Houston Symphony
conductor: Karina Canellakis
2 May 2020
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Jones Hall, Houston, Texas, USA
Houston Symphony
conductor: Karina Canellakis
2 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique

« Berlioz cent-cinquante ans après »
[Berlioz 150 years later]
Maison de la radio, Auditorium, Paris, Île-de-France, France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
conductor: Mikko Franck
2 May 2019
8.00pm
Cléopâtre Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Riccardo Muti
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
3 May 2019
11.30am
Harold en Italie Tokyo International Forum Hall C, Tokyo, Japan
Tatarstan National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Alexander Sladkovsky
Gerard Causse (viola)
3 May 2020
2.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Jones Hall, Houston, Texas, USA
Houston Symphony
conductor: Karina Canellakis
3 May 2019
7.30pm
Cléopâtre Edman Memorial Chapel, Wheaton, USA
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Riccardo Muti
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
3 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Auditorio de Valladolid, Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes, Sala Sinfónica, Valladolid, Spain
Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León
conductor: Lucas Macías
3 May 2019
8.15pm
Grande Messe des morts [Requiem] Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor)
Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano
Javier Camarena (tenor)
3 May 2019
8.30pm
Chasse royale et orage (from Les Troyens)
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette)
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Sala Teatro, Lugano, Switzerland
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor: Daniel Harding
3 May 2019 Overture Le Corsaire Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD, USA
Anapolis Symphony Orchestra
music director: José-Luis Novo
3 May 2019 Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Jacobs Music Center, San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego Symphony
conductor: Jahja Ling
4 May 2019
7.30pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Liszt Academy, Grand Hall, Budapest, Hungary
Budapest Concerto Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Zoltán Rácz
4 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Auditorio de Valladolid, Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes, Sala Sinfónica, Valladolid, Spain
Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León
conductor: Lucas Macías
4 May 2019
8.00pm
Cléopâtre Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Riccardo Muti
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
4 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Grand Théâtre de Tours, Tours, France
Orchestre Symphonique Région Centre-Tours
conductor: Samuel Jean
4 May 2019
9.00pm
Grande Messe des morts [Requiem] Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor)
Coro dellAccademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano
Javier Camarena (tenor)
4 May 2019
9.00pm
Grande Messe des morts [Requiem] Concertgebouw, , Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor)
Coro dellAccademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano
Javier Camarena (tenor)
4 May 2019 Overture Le Corsaire Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD, USA
Anapolis Symphony Orchestra
music director: José-Luis Novo
4 May 2019 Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Jacobs Music Center, San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego Symphony
conductor: Jahja Ling
5 May 2019
3.00pm
Symphonie fantastique The Concert Hall at Drew University, Dorothy Young Center for the Arts, Madison, NJ, USA
Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra
music director: Michael Avagliano
5 May 2019
5.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Grand Théâtre de Tours, Tours, France
Orchestre Symphonique Région Centre-Tours
conductor: Samuel Jean
5 May 2019
7.00pm
Symphonie fantastique


Berlioz 150
Barbican Hall, London, UK
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
5 May 2019 Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Jacobs Music Center, San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego Symphony
conductor: Jahja Ling
6 May 2019
8.00pm
Les Nuits d’été Stadthalle, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen
conductor: Christoph Poppen
Juliane Banse, soprano
6 May 2019
8.15pm
Chant du Bonheur
Petit oiseau

Adieu Bessy (from Irlande)
Zaïde
Concertgebouw, Recital Hall, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sophie Bevan, soprano
Julius Drake (piano)
7 May 2019
7.30pm
Cléopâtre Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Riccardo Muti
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
8 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid, Spain
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
conductor: Mikko Franck
9 May 2019
7.00pm
Symphonie fantastique John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, USA
National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Edward Gardner
9 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor: Emmanuel Krivine
9 May 2019
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, Spain
Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla
conductor: Rossen Milanov
Maxim Rysanov (viola)
10 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique City Halls, Concert Hall, Glasgow, UK
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor: Emmanuel Krivine
10 May 2019
7.30pm
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict


The Great Romantics
River Dell Regional Middle School, River Edge, New Jersey, USA
Adelphi Orchestra
conductor: Richard Owen Jr.
10 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO, USA
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Brett Mitchell
10 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, USA
National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Edward Gardner
10 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Powell Hall, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis Symphony Orechestra
conductor: Stéphane Denève
10 May 2019
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, Spain
Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla
conductor: Rossen Milanov
Maxim Rysanov (viola)
11 My 2019
7.00pm
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict


The Great Romantics
Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, New York City, New York, USA
Adelphi Orchestra
conductor: Richard Owen Jr.
11 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO, USA
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Brett Mitchell
11 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Midland Theater, Newark, OH, USA
Newark Granville Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Russel C. Mikkelson
11 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, USA
National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Edward Gardner
12 May 2019
1.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO, USA
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Brett Mitchell
12 May 2019
4.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Opéra de Marseille, Marseille, France
Orchestra Philharmonique de Marseille
conductor: Thierry Fischer
12 May 2019
5.00pm
Les Francs-Juges Overture
Les Nuits d’été
Symphonie fantastique
Théâtre de Caen, Caen, France
Les Siècles
conductor: François-Xavier Roth
Marie Lenormand, mezzo-soprano
16 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK
The Hallé
conductor: Sir Mark Elder
16 May 2019 Symphonie fantastique Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, USA
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
concuctor: Pablo Heras-Casado
16 May 2019
7.00pm
Benvenuto Cellini Concert Hall, St Petersburg, Russia
conductor: Christian Knapp
stage director: Vasily Barkhatov
set desginer: Zinovy Margolin
costumes: Tatiana Mashkova
lighting: Alexander Sivaev
chorus master: Pavel Teplov
Oleg Sychov. Giacomo Balducci
Anastasia Kalagina, Teresa
Alexander Mikhailov, Benvenuto Cellini
Evelina Agabalaeva, Ascanio
Viktor Korotich, Fieramosca
Stanislav Trofimov, Pope Clement VII
16 May 2019
10.00am
Symphonie fantastique Musiikkitalo, Konserttisali, Helsinki, Finland
Myöhäisillan kamarimusiikki
conductor: Nicholas Collon
17 May 2019
2.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Sumida Triphony Hall, Tokyo, Japan
New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Carlo Rizzi
17 May 2019
2.30pm
Les Nuits d’été (excerpts):
Villanelle, for chorus and orchestra

Symphonie Fantastique (4th and 5th movements)

Cent-cinquantenaire Berlioz
150th [anniversary of Berlioz’s death]
Maison de la Radio, Auditorium de Radio France, France
Chœurs de collégiens de Paris (from Académie de Paris)
Musiciens des Lycées Racine et Brassens de Paris (from Académie de Paris)
Maîtrise de Radio France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Marie-Noëlle Maerten (chorus director)
conductor: Julien Leroy
17 May 2019
7.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara, Hokkaido, Japan
Sapporo Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Matthias Bamert
17 May 2019
7.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Musiikkitalo, Konserttisali, Helsinki, Finland
Myöhäisillan kamarimusiikki
conductor: Nicholas Collon
17 May
7.00pm
Potępienie Fausta [La Damnation de Faust]

stage production
Opera Nova w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszcz, Poland
conductor: Michał Klauza
chorus master: Henryk Wierzchoń
director: Maciej Prus
sets:Arkadiusz Chrustowski
costumes: Jagna Janicka
choreography: Jacek Przybyłowicz
cast:
Faust: Łukasz Załęski, Adam Zdunikowski
Marguerite: Darina Gapicz, Ewelina Rakoca-Larcher
Méphistophélès: Szymon Komasa, Adam Woźniak
Brander: Jacek Greszta
17 May 2019
8.00pm
Roméo et Juliette (excerpts)


A Shakespearean Evening
Dell Hall, Long Center for Performing Arts, Austin, TX, USA
Austin Symphpny Orchestra
conductor: Peter Bay
17 May 2019
8.45pm
Harold en Italie (Liszt’s transcription)
Les Nuits d’été

Auditorium Jordi-Barre, Palais des Congrès de Tautavel, Millas, France
Pauline Perret, piano
Harold Hirtz (viola)
Damask vocal quartet
Elissa Cassini, violin
artistique director: Diego Tosi

17 May 2019 Symphonie fantastique Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, USA
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
concuctor: Pablo Heras-Casado
18 May 2019
11.00am
Harold en Italie (Liszt’s transcription)
Les Nuits d’été

Auditorium Jordi-Barre, Palais des Congrès de Tautavel, Millas, France
Pauline Perret, piano
Harold Hirtz (viola)
Damask vocal quartet
Elissa Cassini, violin
artistique director: Diego Tosi

18 May 2019
2.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara, Hokkaido, Japan
Sapporo Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Matthias Bamert
18 May 2019
2.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Sumida Triphony Hall, Tokyo, Japan
New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Carlo Rizzi
18 May 2019
5.00pm
La Damnation de Faust

A new staged production for the 2019




Glyndebourne Festival
Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, UK
conductor: Robin Ticciati
director: Richard Jones
London Philharmonic Orchestra
cast includes:
Allan Clayton (Faust)
Julie Boulianne (Marguerite)
Christopher Purves (Méphistophélès)
18 May
7.00pm
Potępienie Fausta [La Damnation de Faust]

stage production
Opera Nova w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszcz, Poland
conductor: Michał Klauza
chorus master: Henryk Wierzchoń
director: Maciej Prus
sets:Arkadiusz Chrustowski
costumes: Jagna Janicka
choreography: Jacek Przybyłowicz
cast:
Faust: Łukasz Załęski, Adam Zdunikowski
Marguerite: Darina Gapicz, Ewelina Rakoca-Larcher
Méphistophélès: Szymon Komasa, Adam Woźniak
Brander: Jacek Greszta
18 May 2019
7.00pm
Rêverie et Caprice*
Cléopâtre**
Synphonie fantastique**


Santa Fe Symphony’s Berlioz Festival
[In honour of the 150 year anniversary of Hector Berlioz’s death]
Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra
* guest conductor: David Felberg
*Guillermo Figueroa (violin [a 1686 Stradivarius])
**conductor: Guillermo Figueroa
Rebecca Robinson, mezzo-soprano
18 May 2019
7.00pm
Le ballet des ombres St Botolph’s Church, Colchester, UK
Colchester Chamber Choir
director: Roderick Earle
John Paul Ekins (piano)
18 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique St David’s Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK
The Hallé
conductor: Sir Mark Elder
18 May 2019
8.00pm
and, 11.30pm
La mort d’Ophélie (for voice and piano)
Musée Comtois Besançon, Besançon, France
Ensemble vocal Apsara:
    Blandine Arnoud and Kareen Durand (Sopranos 1)
    Claudine Margely Et Karen Wierzba (Sopranos 2)
    Elodie Salmon Et Marion Lebegues (viola 1),
    Pauline Leroy Et Laure Dugue (viola 2).
    Caroline Marty (piano)
18 May 2019
8.00pm
Roméo et Juliette (excerpts)


A Shakespearean Evening
Dell Hall, Long Center for Performing Arts, Austin, TX, USA
Austin Symphpny Orchestra
conductor: Peter Bay
18 May 2019
8.45pm
Harold en Italie (Liszt’s transcription)
Les Nuits d’été
Auditorium Jordi-Barre, Palais des Congrès de Tautavel, Tautavel, France
Pauline Perret, piano
Harold Hirtz (viola)
Damask vocal quartet
Elissa Cassini, violin
artistique director: Diego Tosi
18 May 2019 Symphonie fantastique Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, USA
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
concuctor: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
19 May 2019
4.00pm
Rêverie et Caprice*
Cléopâtre**
Synphonie fantastique**


Santa Fe Symphony’s Berlioz Festival
[In honour of the 150 year anniversary of Hector Berlioz’s death]
Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra
*conductor: concertmaster David Felberg
*Guillermo Figueroa (violin [a 1686 Stradivarius])
**conductor: Guillermo Figueroa
Rebecca Robinson, mezzo-soprano
19 May 2019
5.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
19 May 2019
5.30pm
Harold en Italie Teatro Manzoni Auditorium, Bologna, Italy
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
conductor: Frédéric Chaslin
Enrico Celestino (viola)
19 May 2019
6.00m
Potępienie Fausta [La Damnation de Faust]

stage production
Opera Nova w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszcz, Poland
conductor: Michał Klauza
chorus master: Henryk Wierzchoń
director: Maciej Prus
sets:Arkadiusz Chrustowski
costumes: Jagna Janicka
choreography: Jacek Przybyłowicz
cast:
Faust: Łukasz Załęski, Adam Zdunikowski
Marguerite: Darina Gapicz, Ewelina Rakoca-Larcher
Méphistophélès: Szymon Komasa, Adam Woźniak
Brander: Jacek Greszta
19 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK
The Hallé
conductor: Sir Mark Elder
19 May 2019 Symphonie fantastique Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, USA
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
concuctor: Pablo Heras-Casado
20 January 2019
3.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Hyogo Performing Arts Center, Nishinomiya, Japan
Hyogo Performing Arts Centre Orchestra
conductor: Yutaka Sado
20 May 2019
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Berliner Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany
Orchestre de Paris
conductor: Daniel Harding
Antoine Tamestit (viola)
21 May 2019
8.oopm
Harold en Italie Elbphilharmonie, Großer Saal, Hamburg, Germany
Orchestre de Paris
conductor: Daniel Harding
Antoine Tamestit (viola)
22 May 2019
2.15pm
Symphonie fantastique Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK
The Hallé
conductor: Sir Mark Elder
22 May 2019
5.00pm
La Damnation de Faust

A new staged production for the 2019




Glyndebourne Festival
Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, UK
conductor: Robin Ticciati
director: Richard Jones
London Philharmonic Orchestra
cast includes:
Allan Clayton (Faust)
Julie Boulianne (Marguerite)
Christopher Purves (Méphistophélès)
22 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Fundacion CorpArtes, Santiago, Chile
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
23 May 2019
7.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain
Symphonie fantastique
Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan
Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Charles Dutoit
23 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique DR Koncerthuset, Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Fabio Luisi
23 May 2019
7.30pm
Béatrice et Bénédict

Music performed in French with supertitles; dialogue performed in Shakespearean English
Cahn Auditorium (on the Evanston campus), Evanston, IL 60208
Northwestern University Opera Theater production
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra
director: Joachim Schamberger
conductor: Patrick Furrer
graduate assistant conductor: Rose Xiao
23 May 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique
Les Franc-Juges overture
Les Nuits d’été
BIS [again]: Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust)

Concert pour les 150 ans de la disparition de Berlioz
La Halle aux Grains, Toulouse, France
Les Siècles
conductor: François-Xavier Roth
Marie Lenormand, mezzo-soprano
24 May 2019
7.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain
Symphonie fantastique
Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan
Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Charles Dutoit
24 May 2019
7.30pm
Béatrice et Bénédict

Music performed in French with supertitles; dialogue performed in Shakespearean English
Cahn Auditorium (on the Evanston campus), Evanston, Illinois, USA
Northwestern University Opera Theater production
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra
director: Joachim Schamberger
conductor: Patrick Furrer
graduate assistant conductor: Rose Xiao 
24 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique DR Koncerthuset, Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Fabio Luisi
24 May 2019
7.30pm
Cléopâtre


Hector Berlioz’s 150th Death Anniversary
Warsaw Philharmonic, Concert Hall, Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Jacek Kaspszyk
Rinat Shaham, mezzo-soprano
24 May 2019
2.00pm
Symphonie fantastique
Les Franc-Juges overture
Les Nuits d’été
Grand Théâtre, La Coursive Scène Nationale, La Rochelle, France
Les Siècles
conductor: François-Xavier Roth
Marie Lenormand, mezzo-soprano
24 May 2019
8.30pm
Neuf Mélodies irlandaises

(orchestration by Arthur Lavandier)

Celtic songs
Philharmonie de Paris, Salle des Concerts, Cité de la Musique, Paris, France
Orchestre de Chambre de Paris
conductor: Douglas Boyd
Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)
25 May 2019
3.00pm
Marche hongroise, and Ballet des sylphes
(from La Damnation de Faust)

Marche des pèlerins (from Harold en Italie)

Scène d’amour, and
Grand Bal [Grande Fête chez Capulet]
(from Roméo et Juliette)
Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, Paris, France
Orchestre Pasdeloup
conductor: Mykola Diadiura
Benoît Marin (viola)
25 May 2019
4.00pm
Euphonia




La Clique des Lunaisiens proposes a discovery of the Euphonia, the futuristic musical city imagined by Berlioz, projected in the year 2344, using instruments in the museum of the Cité de la musique.
Amphithéâtre, Cité de la musique, Paris, France
La Clique des Lunaisiens
Laura Holm, soprano
Thomas Bloch, Cristal Baschet 1980, glassharmonica
Volny Hostiou, serpents, saxhorns sax
Thomas Harrison, serpents, saxhorns sax
Yves Rechsteiner, organ, piano
Arnaud Marzorati, narrator, artistic director
25 May 2019
5.00pm
La Damnation de Faust

A new staged production for the 2019




Glyndebourne Festival
Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, UK
conductor: Robin Ticciati
director: Richard Jones
London Philharmonic Orchestra
cast includes:
Allan Clayton (Faust)
Julie Boulianne (Marguerite)
Christopher Purves (Méphistophélès)
25 May 2019
5.00pm
Symphonie fantastique

semi-staged concert
Philharmonie de Paris, Salle des Concerts, Cité de la Musique, Paris, France
Orchestre national d’Île-de-France
conductor: Eugène Tzigane
Libretto and stage design: Mirabelle Ordinaire
Audio-visual production: Laurent Sarazin
actor: Robin Goupil
voice off: Michel Raimbault
25 May 2019
6.00pm
Cléopâtre


Hector Berlioz’s 150th Death Anniversary
Warsaw Philharmonic, Concert Hall, Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Jacek Kaspszyk
Rinat Shaham, mezzo-soprano
25 May 2019
6.30pm
La Mort d’Ophélie
Symphonie fantastique
Palau de la Música: Sala de ConcertsC, Barcelona, Spain
Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès
Cor de Noies del Orfeó Català
conductor: Víctor Pablo Pérez
25 May 2019
7.30pm
Béatrice et Bénédict

Music performed in French with supertitles; dialogue performed in Shakespearean English
Cahn Auditorium (on the Evanston campus), Evanston, Illinois, USA
Northwestern University Opera Theater production
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra
director: Joachim Schamberger
conductor: Patrick Furrer
graduate assistant conductor: Rose Xiao
25 May 2019
7.30pm
Cléopâtre


Hector Berlioz’s 150th Death Anniversary
Meininger Hof, Großer Saal, Saalfeld, Germany
Thüringer Symphoniker
conductor: Oliver Weder
Mary Elizabeth Williams, soprano
25 May 2019
8.30pm
Te Deum Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, Paris, France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Chœur de la Radio France
Maîtrise de Radio France
Maîtrise de Notre-Dame de Paris
Choeur d'enfants de l'Orchestre de Paris
Choeur de l'Armée française
conductor: Kazuki Yamada
Barry Banks, ténor
Thomas Ospital (organ)
chorus master: Sofi Jeannin
chorus master: Emilie Fleury
chorus master: Lionel Sow
chorus master: Michael Alber
26 May 2019
3.00pm
Béatrice et Bénédict

Music performed in French with supertitles; dialogue performed in Shakespearean English
Cahn Auditorium (on the Evanston campus), Evanston, Illinois, USA
Northwestern University Opera Theater production
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra
director: Joachim Schamberger
conductor: Patrick Furrer
graduate assistant conductor: Rose Xiao
26 May 2019
4.30pm

pre-concert discussion:
by François-Xavier Roth, at 4.00pm
Salle de Conférence, Philharmonie
Free admission
Symphonie fantastique
Lélio ou le retour à la vie




Cycle Berlioz 2019 – Fantastique, Lélio
Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, Paris, France
Les Siècles
National Youth Choir of Scotland
conductor: Fronçois-Xavier Roth
Chorus master: Christopher Bell
Michael Spyres (tenor)
Florian Sempey (baritone)
26 May 2019
7.00pm
Messe solennelle Himmelfahrtskirche München-Sendling, Munich, Germany
Akademisches Sinfonieorchester München
Philharmonischer Chor Fürstenfeld (director: Andreas Obermayer)
conductor: Carolin Nordmeyer
Sophia Brommer, soprano
Stefano Hwang, tenor
Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester, baritone
26 May 2019
7.30pm
Grande messe des morts (Requiem) Musikverein Wien, Großer Saal, Vienna, Austria
Wiener Symphoniker
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (director: Johannes Prinz)
conductor: Philippe Jordan
Bryan Hymel (tenor)
27 May 2019
7.30pm
Grande messe des morts (Requiem) Musikverein Wien, Großer Saal, Vienna, Austria
Wiener Symphoniker
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (director: Johannes Prinz)
conductor: Philippe Jordan
Bryan Hymel (tenor)
29 May 2019
8.00pm
Roméo et Juliette (excerpts))
Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet
(from Tristia)
Grand Théâtre de Québec, Quebéc, Canada
Orchestre symphonique de Québec
conductor: Fabien Gabel
29 May 2019
7.00pm
Franz Liszt:
L'idée fixe, Andante amoroso pour piano solo/
after Berlioz’ Symphonie Fantastique, S. 470a/1 

Berlioz:
Symphonie fantastique

Lélio, ou Le retour à la vie
La Maison Symphonique de Montréal, Québec, Canada
conductor: Kent Nagano
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
OSM Chorus (chorus master: Andrew Megill)
Alain Gauthier: staging:
Lambert Wilson, actor
Frédéric Antoun, tenor
Dominique Côté, baritone
Olga Gross (piano)
30 May 2019
11.00am
Symphonie fantastique MusikvereinWien, Großer Saal, Vienna, Austria
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor: Mariss Jansons
30 May 2019
5.00pm
La Damnation de Faust

A new staged production for the 2019




Glyndebourne Festival
Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, UK
conductor: Robin Ticciati
director: Richard Jones
London Philharmonic Orchestra
cast includes:
Allan Clayton (Faust)
Julie Boulianne (Marguerite)
Christopher Purves (Méphistophélès)
30 May 2019
6.00pm
Messe solennelle Klosterkirche, Fürstenfeldbruck, Munich, Germany
Akademisches Sinfonieorchester München
Philharmonischer Chor Fürstenfeld (director: Andreas Obermayer)
conductor: Carolin Nordmeyer
Sophia Brommer, soprano
Stefano Hwang, tenor
Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester, baritone
30 May 2019
8.00pm
Les Francs-Juges Overture
Symphonie fantastique
Kulturpalast Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Dresdner Festspielorchester
conductor: Stéphane Denève
30 May 2019
8.00pm
Overture Le Corsaire Shostakovich Philharmonic Hall, Grand Hall, St Petersburg, Russia
St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Charles Dutoit
31 May 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Konzerthaus, Großer Saal, Vienna, Austria
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor: Mariss Jansons
31 May 2019
7.00pm
Franz Liszt:
L'idée fixe, Andante amoroso pour piano solo/
after Berlioz’ Symphonie Fantastique, S. 470a/1 

Berlioz:
Symphonie fantastique

Lélio, ou Le retour à la vie
La Maison Symphonique de Montréal, Québec, Canada
conductor: Kent Nagano
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
OSM Chorus (chorus master: Andrew Megill)
Alain Gauthier: staging:
Lambert Wilson, actor
Frédéric Antoun, tenor
Dominique Côté, baritone
Olga Gross (piano)

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