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Year 2019 (October)

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1 October 2019
7.30pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
English National Opera, London, UK
conductor: Harry Bicket
director/choreographer: Wayne McGregor
set designer: Lizzie Clachan
costume designer: Louise Gray
lighting designer: Jon Clark
translator: Christopher Cowell
Cast includes:
Alice Coote (Orphée)
Sarah Tynan (Eurydice)
Soraya Mafi (Amore)
3 October 2019
11.00am
Symphonie fantastique Perth Concert Hall, Perth WA, Australia
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Fabien Gabel
3 October 2019
7.00pm
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) Konserthuset Stockholm, Stora Salen, Stockholm, Sweden
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Karina Canellakis
Eva-Maria Westbroek, soprano
Stuart Skelton, tenor
Ain Anger, bass
3 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, David Geffen Hall, New York, USA
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Jaap van Zweden, USA
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Jaap van Zweden
4 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Perth Concert Hall, Perth WA, Australia
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Fabien Gabel
4 October 2019
7.30pm
3 orchestral pieces from La damnation de Faust National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Nathalie Stutzmann
4 October 2019
8.30pm
Symphonies fantastique Philharmonie de Paris, Grande Salle Pierre-Boulez, Paris, France
Orchestre National de Lyon
conductor: Xian Zhang
4 October 2019 Symphonie fantastique Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, David Geffen Hall, New York, USA
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Jaap van Zweden
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Jaap van Zweden
5 October 2019
3.00pm
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette) Konserthuset Stockholm, Stora Salen, Stockholm, Sweden
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Karina Canellakis
Eva-Maria Westbroek, soprano
Stuart Skelton, tenor
Ain Anger, bass
5 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Perth Concert Hall, Perth WA, Australia
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Fabien Gabel
5 October 2019
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette





150th anniversary of Berlioz’s death
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK
The Hallé
Hallé Choir
RNCM Chamber Choir
conductor: Sir Mark Elder
Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano
Laurent Naouri, baritone
5 October 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, David Geffen Hall, New Yor, USA
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Jaap van Zweden
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Jaap van Zweden
6 October 2019
11.00am
Harold en Italie Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Alexander Vedernikov
Alexander Zemtsov (viola)
7 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Cadogan Hall, London, UK
Mariinsky Orchestra 1
conductor: Valery Gergiev
8 October 2019
7.30pm
Roméo et Juliette (orchestral excerpts) Cadogan Hall, London, UK
Mariinsky Orchestra 2
conductor: Valery Gergiev
9 October 2019
7.30pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain St John’s Smith Square, London, UK
Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra
conductor: James Blair
9 October 2019
8.00pm
L’Enfance du Christ Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral), Cologne, Germany
Gürzenich Orchestra
Vokalensemble Kölner Dom
conductor: François-Xavier Roth
chorus director: Eberhard Metternich
Anaïk Morel, mezzo-soprano
Julien Behr, tenor
Thomas Dollé, baritone
10 October 2019
1.05pm
Les Nuits d’été St John’s Smith Square, London, UK
Angela Simkin, mezzo-soprano
Lucy Colquhoun (piano)
10 October 2019
7.30pm
Grande Messe des Morts [Requiem] Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Coro del Teatro San Carlo
conductor: Antonio Pappano
Javier Camarena, tenor
10 October 2019
7.30pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
English National Opera, London, UK
conductor: Harry Bicket
director/choreographer: Wayne McGregor
set designer: Lizzie Clachan
costume designer: Louise Gray
lighting designer: Jon Clark
translator: Christopher Cowell
Cast includes:
Alice Coote (Orphée)
Sarah Tynan (Eurydice)
Soraya Mafi (Amore)
11 October 2019
7.00pm
Harold en Italie Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall, Fukuoka, Japan
Kyushu Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Junichi Hirokami
Yasushi Toyoshima (viola)
11 October 2019
8.00pm
Excerpts from Les Troyens:
    Chasse royale et Orage
    Mort de Didon
La Mort de Cléopâtre
Symphonie fantastique
Pour le 150e anniversaire de la mort d’Hector Berlioz, le jeune chef anglais Jamie Phillips rend hommage au talent de ce fabuleux compositeur.
Théâtre des Arts - Opéra de Rouen Normandie, Rouen, France
musicians:
Orchestre régional de Normandie from Caen
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Rouen
conductor: Jamie Phillips
Julie Boulianne, mezzo-soprano
11 October 2019
8.30pm
Symphonie fantastique
Marche hongroise [from La Damnation de Faust]

Berlioz, un genie français [Berlioz a French genius]
AGORA Michel Baroin, Nogent-sur-Sein, Aube, France
Orchestre Symphonique de l’Aube
conductor: Gilles Millière
11 October 2019
8.30pm
Grande Messe des Morts [Requiem] Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Coro del Teatro San Carlo
conductor: Antonio Pappano
Javier Camarena, tenor
12 October 2019
6.00pm
Excerpts from Les Troyens:
    Chasse royale et Orage
    Mort de Didon
La Mort de Cléopâtre
Symphonie fantastique

Pour le 150e anniversaire de la mort d’Hector Berlioz, le jeune chef anglais Jamie Phillips rend hommage au talent de ce fabuleux compositeur.
Théâtre des Arts - Opéra de Rouen Normandie, Rouen, France
musicians:
Orchestre régional de Normandie from Caen
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Rouen
conductor: Jamie Phillips
Julie Boulianne, mezzo-soprano
12 October 2019
6.00pm
Grande Messe des Morts [Requiem] Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Coro del Teatro San Carlo
conductor: Antonio Pappano
Javier Camarena, tenor
12 October 2019
6.00pm
Symphonie fantastique
Marche hongroise [from La Damnation de Faust]

Berlioz, un genie français [Berlioz a French genius]
Auditorium du Centre de congres de l’Aube, Troyes, France
Orchestre Symphonique de l’Aube
conductor: Gilles Millière
12 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Oklahoma State University: McKnight Center for the Performing Arts, USA
New York Philharmonic
conductor, Jaap van Zweden
12 October 2019
7.30pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
English National Opera, London, UK
conductor: Harry Bicket
director/choreographer: Wayne McGregor
set designer: Lizzie Clachan
costume designer: Louise Gray
lighting designer: Jon Clark
translator: Christopher Cowell
Cast includes:
Alice Coote (Orphée)
Sarah Tynan (Eurydice)
Soraya Mafi (Amore)
12 October 2019
8.30pm
Symphonie fantastique
(arranged for two pianos, four hands)

« Hommage à Hector Berlioz »
L’église Sainte-Marguerite, Le Vésinet, France
Carles Lama andt Sofia Cabruja (piano duo)
13 October 2019
3.00pm
Symphonie fantastique The Albert Hall, Nottingham, UK
Nottingham Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Mark Heron
13 October 2019
10.30am
Symphonie fantastique
Marche hongroise [from La Damnation de Faust]

Berlioz, un genie français [Berlioz a French genius]
Auditorium du Centre de congres de l’Aube, Troyes, France
Orchestre Symphonique de l’Aube
conductor: Gilles Millière
13 October 2019
3.30pm
Symphonie fantastique
Marche hongroise [from La Damnation de Faust]

Orchestre symphonique de l’Aube rend hommage à Berlioz 150 ans après sa mort
Espace Jean-Pierre Davot, Bar-sur-Aube, Aube, France
Orchestre Symphonique de l’Aube
conductor: Gilles Millière
17 October 2019
7.30pm
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Symphonie fantastique
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano
17 October 2019
7.30pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
English National Opera, London, UK
conductor: Harry Bicket
director/choreographer: Wayne McGregor
set designer: Lizzie Clachan
costume designer: Louise Gray
lighting designer: Jon Clark
translator: Christopher Cowell
Cast includes:
Alice Coote (Orphée)
Sarah Tynan (Eurydice)
Soraya Mafi (Amore)
17 October 2019
8.00pm
Marche hongroise (from La Damnation de Faust) Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Istanbul, Turkey
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Sascha Goetzel
18 October 2019
8.00pm
Les Nuits d’été
Nature Immense (from La Damnation de Faust
La Grange au Lac Concert Hall, Évian-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Orchestre des Pays de Savoie
conductor: Nicolas Chalvin
Benjamin Bernheim, tenor
18 October 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique
Lélio, ou Le retour à la vie



La rêve fantastique de Berlioz
La Filature, Mulhouse, France
Orchestre Symphonique de Mulhouse
Choeur de Haute-Alsace
conductor: Jacques Lacombe
Tristan Blanchet, tenor
presenter: François Castang
18 October 2019
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Liège, Belgium
Orchestra de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Chœur de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
conductor: Guy van Waas
chorus master: Pieere Iodice
director: Aurélien Bory
set designer: Pierre Dequivre
costume designer: Manuela Agnesini
Varduhi Abrahamyan, mezzo-soprano (Orphée)
Mélissa Petit, soprano (Eurydice)
Julie Gebhart, soprano (Amore)
18 October 2019
8.30pm
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Symphonie fantastique
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano
19 October 2019
6.30pm 
Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Symphonie fantastique
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano
19 October 2019
7.00pm
Symphonie fantastique
Lélio, ou Le retour à la vie



La rêve fantastique de Berlioz
La Filature, Mulhouse, France
Orchestre Symphonique de Mulhouse
Choeur de Haute-Alsace
conductor: Jacques Lacombe
Tristan Blanchet, tenor
presenter: François Castang
19 October 2019
7. 30pm
Symphonie fantastique St Cuthbert’s Church, London, UK
The Academy of St Mary-le-Bow
conductor: Alex Fryer
19 October 2019
7.30pm
Harold en Italie




Miami Music Festival
The New World Center, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
New World Symphony
conductor: Michael Tilson-Thomas
Tabea Zimmerman (viola) *warning note
NWS has commissioned a new version, an ‘elaboration’, of Berlioz’s Harold in Italie by composer Steven Mackey.
19 October 2019
8.30pm
Grande symphonie funèbre et trionphale
La Marseillaise (orchestrated by Berlioz)





« Hommage à Hector Berlioz »
(150 ans de la mort du compositeur)
Gymnase du Vallon, Ollioules, France
Orchestre Symphonique du Conservatoire TPM
Orchestre d’Harmonie Toulon-Var-Méditerranée (Orchestre OHTVM)
conductor: Jean-Louis Maes
Choirs:
  Clair matin de Toulon
  Cantabile de Garéoult
  USAM de Toulon
Choir master: Sebastien Portelli
20 October 2019
3.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Liège, Belgium
Orchestra de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Chœur de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
conductor: Guy van Waas
chorus master: Pieere Iodice
director: Aurélien Bory
set designer: Pierre Dequivre
costume designer: Manuela Agnesini
Varduhi Abrahamyan, mezzo-soprano (Orphée)
Mélissa Petit, soprano (Eurydice)
Julie Gebhart, soprano (Amore)
21 October 2019 La Damnation de Faust




Marking the 150th anniversary of the death of Hector Berlioz
Poly Theatre, Beijing, China
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
Philharmonic Chorus of Tokyo
conductor: Charles Dutoit
John Relyea, bass-baritone (Mefistofeles)
Paul Groves, tenor (Faust)
Ruxandra Donose, mezzo-soprano (Marguerite)
22 October 2019
1.05pm
La Captive (for voice, cello and piano) Holywell Music Room, Oxford, UK
Caitlin Hulcup, mezzo-soprano
Gary Matthewman (piano)
22 October 2019
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Liège, Belgium
Orchestra de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Chœur de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
conductor: Guy van Waas
chorus master: Pieere Iodice
director: Aurélien Bory
set designer: Pierre Dequivre
costume designer: Manuela Agnesini
Varduhi Abrahamyan, mezzo-soprano (Orphée)
Mélissa Petit, soprano (Eurydice)
Julie Gebhart, soprano (Amore)
23 October 2019
7.00pm
Excerpts from La Damnation de Faust:
  Menuet des follets
  Marche hongroise
Roméo et Juliette
(orchestral excerpts)
Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Japan
NHK Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Tugan Sokhiev
24 October 2019
7.00pm
Excerpts from La Damnation de Faust:
  Menuet des follets
  Marche hongroise
Roméo et Juliette
(orchestral excerpts)
Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Japan
NHK Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Tugan Sokhiev
24 October 2019
7.30pm
La Captive (for voice, cello and piano) Kings Place, Hall One, London, UK
Natalie Clein (cello)
Julius Drake (piano)
Ruby Hughes, soprano
24 October 2019
7.30pm
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Mikko Franck
24 October 2019
7.30pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
English National Opera, London, UK
conductor: Harry Bicket
director/choreographer: Wayne McGregor
set designer: Lizzie Clachan
costume designer: Louise Gray
lighting designer: Jon Clark
translator: Christopher Cowell
Cast includes:
Alice Coote (Orphée)
Sarah Tynan (Eurydice)
Soraya Mafi (Amore)
24 October 2019
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Liège, Belgium
Orchestra de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Chœur de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
conductor: Guy van Waas
chorus master: Pieere Iodice
director: Aurélien Bory
set designer: Pierre Dequivre
costume designer: Manuela Agnesini
Varduhi Abrahamyan, mezzo-soprano (Orphée)
Mélissa Petit, soprano (Eurydice)
Julie Gebhart, soprano (Amore)
25 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Tucson Music Hall, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Tucson Symphony Orchestra
conductor, Perry So
25 October 2019
8.30pm
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Mikko Franck
25 October 2019
8.00pm
Harold en Italie
Scène d’amour (from Roméo et Juliette


PPO tribute to Berlioz
PPO and the Embassy of France to the Philippines commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of French composer Hector Berlioz



“Berlioz and Friends”
Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Michaël Cousteau
Rey Casey Concepcion (viola)



*This concert commemorated the 150th death anniversary of Hector Berlioz, who was widely regarded as the inventor of the modern orchestra. To officially open the event, Soprano Rachelle Gerodias and baritone Park Byeong-in performed an exceptional rendition of the French national anthem, “La Marseillaise,” arranged by Hector Berlioz for orchestra.
26 October 2019
6.30pm
Overture to Béatrice et Bénédict Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
conductor: Mikko Franck
26 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique


Far Off Francais!
Littleton High School Performing Arts Center Littleton, Massachusetts, USA
Orchestra of Indian Hill
conductor: Bruce Hangen
26 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center, Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
Lynn University Philharmonia
conductor: Guillermo Figueroa
26 October 2019
8.00pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Liège, Belgium
Orchestra de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
Chœur de Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
conductor: Guy van Waas
chorus master: Pieere Iodice
director: Aurélien Bory
set designer: Pierre Dequivre
costume designer: Manuela Agnesini
Varduhi Abrahamyan, mezzo-soprano (Orphée)
Mélissa Petit, soprano (Eurydice)
Julie Gebhart, soprano (Amore)
27 October 2019
2.00pm)
Symphonie fantastique Tucson Music Hall, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Tucson Symphony Orchestra
conductor, Perry So
27 October 2019
4.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center, Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
Lynn University Philharmonia
conductor: Guillermo Figueroa
27 October 2019
5.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Großer Saal, Bürgerhaus Viernheim, Viernheim, Germany
Starkenburg Philharmoniker
conductor: Jürgen de Lemos
27 October 2019
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique


150 annie dalla morte del compositore
Teatro del Maggio, Fiorentino, Florence, Italy
Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
conductor: Emmanuel Krivine
28 October 2019
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Philharmonie: Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
conductor: Lawrence Foster or Andrew Litton
30 October 2019
7.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA
UMass Amherst Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Kristo Kondakçi
31 October 2019
7.30pm
Orphée et Eurydice (by Gluck)

Berlioz version
English National Opera, London, UK
conductor: Harry Bicket
director/choreographer: Wayne McGregor
set designer: Lizzie Clachan
costume designer: Louise Gray
lighting designer: Jon Clark
translator: Christopher Cowell
Cast includes:
Alice Coote (Orphée)
Sarah Tynan (Eurydice)
Soraya Mafi (Amore)
31 October 2019
7.30pm
Excerpts from La damnation de Faust:
(3 orchestral pieces)
Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Nathalie Stutzmann

September 2019   November 2019

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