Forthcoming performances of Berlioz’s music around the world

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The table below lists the performances in chronological order. 

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United States

2 July 2008
9.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain

 

Independence Day celebration

Public Square, Cleveland
Cleveland Orchestra
conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero

admission free

5 July 2008
8.00pm

Pre-Rehearsal Talk at 9.30am : Les Troyens

Open Rehearsal at 1030am: Les Troyens (excerpts)

Tickets required for both events, unreserved seating in The Shed

Les Troyens:

Acts: I and II – La Prise de Troie

French with English subtitles

 

 

 

 


Opening Night
Tanglewood Festival

The Shed, Tanglewood, Lenox, Massachusetts
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
conductor: James Levine
chorus conductor: John Oliver
cast:
Marcus Haddock, tenor (Aeneas)
Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano (Cassandra)
Dwayne Croft, baritone, (Chorebus)
Clayton Brainerd, bass-baritone (Pantheus)
Kate Lindsey, mezzo-soprano (Ascanius)
Jane Bunnell, mezzo-soprano (Hecuba)
Ronald Naldi, tenor (Helenus)
David Kravitz, baritone (Trojan soldier)
Gustav Andreassen, bass (ghost of Hector)
Kirk Eichelberger, bass (Greek captain)
6 July 2008
2.30pm
Les Troyens:

Acts III, IV and VI – 
Les Troyens à Carthage

 

 

 

 

 


Tanglewood Festival

The Shed, Tanglewood, Lenox, Massachusetts
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
conductor: James Levine
chorus conductor: John Oliver
cast:
Marcus Haddock, tenor (Aeneas)
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano (Dido)
Kristinn Sigmundsson, bass (Narbal)
Kate Lindsey, mezzo-soprano (Ascanius)
Christin-Marie Hill, mezzo-soprano (Anna)
Philippe Castagner, tenor (Hylas)
Clayton Brainerd, bass-baritone (Pantheus)
Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano (ghost of Cassandra)
Dwayne Croft, baritone, (ghost of Chorebus)
David Kravitz, baritone and Kirk Eichelberger, bass (Trojan sentries)
Gustav Andreassen, bass (ghost of Hector and the god Mercury)
10 July 2008
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor: Bramwell Tovey
18 July 2008
7.00pm
Les Nuits d’été

River Concert Series
Simple and Beautiful

Townhouse Green, St. Marys College of Maryland, Maryland
Chesapeake Orchestra
conductor: Jeffrey Silberschlag
 Susan Narucki (soprano)
20 July 2008
7.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain
Symphonie fantastique
Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Cleveland Orchestra
conductor: Andris Nelsons
8 August 2008
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain
Harold en Italie
Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Springs, NY 
Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor: Charles Dutoit
Choong-Jin Chang (viola)
15 August 2008
8.30pm

Prelude Concert
Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
6.00pm
Ozawa Hall

Symphonie fantastique

 

 


Tanglewood Festival

The Shed, Tanglewood, Lenox, Massachusetts
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
19 August 2008
8.00pm
Marche hongroise
(from La Damnationd e Faust)
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor: Bramwell Tovey
3, 4 October 2008
8.00pm
Overture Le Carnaval romain Belk Theater, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Symphony
conductor: Andrew Grams
16, 17, 18, 21 October 2008
8.00pm
Roméo et Juliette Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale (music director: David Hayes)
conductor: Charles Dutoit
Ruxandra Donose (mezzo-soprano)
Gregory Kunde (tenor)
David Wilson-Johnson (baritone)
23, 24, 25 October 2008
8.00pm
Harold en Italie Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor: James Levine
Steven Ansell (viola)
23, 24, 25 October 2008 Overture Le Roi Lear Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Marek Janowski
24, 25 October 2008
8.00pm

26 October 2008
2.00pm

Te Deum Lyric Theatre, Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas city symphony
Kansas City Symphony Chorus
conductor: Michael Stern

Further information: www.kcsymphony.org

30 October 2008
7.30pm
Béatrice et Bénédict Brown Theater, Wortham Theater Center, Houston, USA
Houston Grand Opera Chorus and Orchestra
conductor: Michael Hofstetter
director: Robin Tebbutt
Joyce DiDonato (Béatrice), Norman Reinhardt (Bénédict)
Ailish Tynan (Hero), Leann Sandel-Pantaleo (Ursule)
Ryan McKinny (Don Pedro), Liam Bonner (Claudio)
Donald Maxwell (Somarone)

Further information: http://www.houstongrandopera.org/

30 October 2008
8.00pm
La Damnation de Faust Symphony Center, Chicago
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony  Chorus
conductor: Charles Dutoit
chorus director: Duain Wolfe
Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano)
Gregory Kunde (tenor)
David Wilson-Johnson (baritone)
Jonathan Lemalu (bass)

See also http://www.cso.org

31 October 2008
8.00pm

1 November 2008
8.00pm

Symphonie fantastique Belk Theater, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Symphony
conductor: Thierry Fischer

1 November 2008
8.00pm

La Damnation de Faust Symphony Center, Chicago
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony  Chorus
conductor: Charles Dutoit
chorus director: Duain Wolfe
Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano)
Gregory Kunde (tenor)
David Wilson-Johnson (baritone)
Jonathan Lemalu (bass)

See also http://www.cso.org

2 November 2008
2.00pm

8, 12, 14 November 2008
7.30pm

Béatrice et Bénédict Brown Theater, Wortham Theater Center, Houston, USA
Houston Grand Opera Chorus and Orchestra
conductor: Michael Hofstetter
director: Robin Tebbutt
Joyce DiDonato (Béatrice), Norman Reinhardt (Bénédict)
Ailish Tynan (Hero), Leann Sandel-Pantaleo (Ursule)
Ryan McKinny (Don Pedro), Liam Bonner (Claudio)
Donald Maxwell (Somarone)

Further information: http://www.houstongrandopera.org/

7, 10, 14, 18 November 2008
8.00pm

22 November 2008
1.00pm

25 November 2008
8.30pm

(see also below for further performances)

La Damnation de Faust

Staged production,
In collaboration with Ex Machina

This new production was reconceived for the Metropolitan Opera
and is based on a co-production of the Saito Kinen Festival and the
Opéra National de Paris

Lincoln Center, New York City, New York
The Metropolitan Opera
conductor: James Levine/TBA
production: Robert Lepage
set design: Carl Fillion
costume design: Karin Erskine
lighting design: Sonoyo Nishikawa
choreography: Johanne Madore and Alain Gautier
video design: Holger Foerterer and Boris Firquet
Marguerite: Susan Graham
Faust: Marcello Giordani
Méphistophélès: John Relyea

Further information: http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/

14, 15, 16 November 2008
8.00pm
Les Troyens (selections) Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Los Angeles Master Chorale
conductor: Thomas Adès
Kelley OConnor (mezzo-soprano)
28 November 2008
1.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Seiji Ozawa

29 November 2008
12.30pm

La Damnation de Faust

Staged production,
In collaboration with Ex Machina

This new production was reconceived for the Metropolitan Opera
and is based on a co-production of the Saito Kinen Festival and the
Opéra National de Paris

Lincoln Center, New York City, New York
The Metropolitan Opera
conductor: James Levine/TBA
production: Robert Lepage
set design: Carl Fillion
costume design: Karin Erskine
lighting design: Sonoyo Nishikawa
choreography: Johanne Madore and Alain Gautier
video design: Holger Foerterer and Boris Firquet
Marguerite: Susan Graham
Faust: Marcello Giordani
Méphistophélès: John Relyea

Further information: http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/

29 November 2008
8.30pm
Symphonie fantastique Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Seiji Ozawa

4 December 2008
8.00pm

La Damnation de Faust

Staged production,
In collaboration with Ex Machina

This new production was reconceived for the Metropolitan Opera
and is based on a co-production of the Saito Kinen Festival and the
Opéra National de Paris

Lincoln Center, New York City, New York
The Metropolitan Opera
conductor: James Levine/TBA
production: Robert Lepage
set design: Carl Fillion
costume design: Karin Erskine
lighting design: Sonoyo Nishikawa
choreography: Johanne Madore and Alain Gautier
video design: Holger Foerterer and Boris Firquet
Marguerite: Susan Graham
Faust: Marcello Giordani
Méphistophélès: John Relyea

Further information: http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/

17 January 2009
8.00pm
Scène d’amour
(from Roméo et Juliette)
Victor Theatre, Evansville, IN
Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Alfred Savia

Further information: www.evansvillephilharmonic.org

6, 7 February 2009 Overture Le Carnaval romain Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City
Utah Symphony
conductor: Hugh Wolff
13, 14 February 2009
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Music Hall, Cincinnati
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
21 February 2009
8.00pm
Symphonie fantastique Victor Theatre, Evansville, IN
Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Alfred Savia

Further information: www.evansvillephilharmonic.org

26 February 2009 Overture Le Carnaval romain Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami, FL
New York Philharmonic
conductor: Lorin Maazel
14 March 2009 Overture Rob Roy E. J. Thomas Hall, Akron, OH
Akron Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Daniel Hege
17, 18 April 2009
8.00pm
Roméo et Juliette (excerpts) Music Hall, Cincinnati
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Paavo Järvi
17, 18 April 2009
8.00pm
La Damnation de Faust Powell Symphony Hall, St Louis, MO
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Saint Louis Symphony Chorus (chorus master: Amy Kaiser)
The St. Louis Childrens Choirs (chorus master: Barbara Berner)
conductor: David Zinman
Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano)
Matthew Polenzani (tenor)
Kyle Ketelsen (bass-baritone)
Joshua Winograde (bass)

Further information: http://www.slso.org

29 April 2009
7.30pm
Te Deum

(Open Rehearsal)

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (conductor: John Oliver)
PALS Children’s Chorus (artistic director: Alysoun Kegel)
conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Matthew Polenzani (tenor)
29 April 2009
8.00pm
La Damnation de Faust Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale (music director: David Hayes)
conductor: Simon Rattle
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
Giuseppe Sabbatini, tenor 
Eric Owens (bass-baritone)
30 April 2009
8.00pm
Te Deum Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (conductor: John Oliver)
PALS Children’s Chorus (artistic director: Alysoun Kegel)
conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Matthew Polenzani (tenor)
1 May 2009
1.30pm
Te Deum Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (conductor: John Oliver)
PALS Children’s Chorus (artistic director: Alysoun Kegel)
conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Matthew Polenzani (tenor)

1 May 2009
8.00pm

La Damnation de Faust Isaac Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, New York
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale (music director: David Hayes)
conductor: Simon Rattle
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
Giuseppe Sabbatini, tenor 
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)

2 May 2009
8.00pm

La Damnation de Faust Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale (music director: David Hayes)
conductor: Simon Rattle
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
Giuseppe Sabbatini, tenor 
Eric Owens (bass-baritone)
2 May 2009
8.00pm
Te Deum Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (conductor: John Oliver)
PALS Children’s Chorus (artistic director: Alysoun Kegel)
conductor: Sir Colin Davis
Matthew Polenzani (tenor)
18, 19 June 2009
8.00pm

21 June 2009
2.00pm

Grande Messe des morts
(Requiem)
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale (music director: David Hayes)
conductor: Charles Dutoit
Paul Groves (tenor)

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