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Benvenuto Cellini Paris 1 version – Paris 2003
Programme cover page

Benvenuto Cellini Paris 1 version – Paris 2003
The cast

In December 2003 John Nelson conducted the complete and original 1838 version of Berlioz’s second opera (in concert performance). 

Béatrice et Bénédict – Paris 2004

In March 2004, John Nelson conducted three concert performances of Berlioz’s last opera at the Théâtre du Châtelet.

Berlioz’s Requiem in Lausanne 

The Requiem was performed on 5 and 6 June 2003.

Benvenuto Cellini – Gelsenkirchen, Germany 12 December 2004

The Musiktheater im Revier, the regional opera company in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, gave Benvenuto Cellini for a remarkable run of 14 fully-staged performances between October 2004 and January 2005. See the review of this production by John Ahouse who also kindly sent us a copy of the programme booklet in December 2004.

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