Berlioz –The Ultimate Romantic
Berlioz – the Ultimate Romantic
Berlioz – the Ultimate Romantic Calendar
By Date
Sat 16 Feb 2019
- 11:00St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge
As part of BBC Radio 3’s celebration of one of the greatest composers of the Romantic period, Hector Berlioz. Nicolas Kruger conducts the BBC Singers in a concert of songs and choral music by Berlioz.
Also part ofBBC Singers 2018-19
- 15:00Alexandra Palace
The BBC Concert Orchestra marks the 150th anniversary of Berlioz’s death with a concert exploring the dramatic connection between his music and the stage.
The BBC Concert Orchestra marks the 150th anniversary of Berlioz’s death with a concert exploring the dramatic connection between his music and the stage.
Programme
- Overture ‘Les Francs-Juges’
- Rêverie et caprice – romance for violin and orchestra
- Beatrice and Benedict – overture
- King Lear Overture
- Symphonie fantastique – A Ball (2nd mvt)
- The Trojans - ballet music
Performers
- Esther Yooviolin
- Emma Fieldingactor
- Simon Paisley Dayactor
- Georgia Mannpresenter
- Bramwell Toveyconductor
Composers
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Programme
- Beatrice and Benedict(130 mins)
Performers
- Ludovic Morlotconductor
- Rachele GilmoreHéro - soprano
- Daniela MackBéatrice - mezzo-soprano
- Toby SpenceBénédict - tenor
- Elodie MéchainUrsule - mezzo-soprano
- Darren JefferySomarone - bass
- Gareth Brynmor JohnClaudio - baritone
- Duncan RockDon Pedro - baritone
Composers
Also part ofBBC Philharmonic 2018-19 Season
