Berlioz’ Symphonie fantastique & Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme

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Concertgebouw: Main HallConcertgebouwplein 10, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1071 LN, Netherlands

Dates/times in Amsterdam time zone

Programme

Weinberg, Mieczysław (1919-1996)	Rhapsody on Moldavian themes for orchestra, Op.47 no. 1
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)	Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, for cello and orchestra, Op.33
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	Symphonie fantastique, Op.14

Performers

Orchestre National de Lille
Joshua Weilerstein	Conductor
Edgar Moreau	Cello

The renowned cellist Edgar Moreau performs Tchaikovsky's challenging Rococo Variations with the Orchestre National de Lille. The concert also features Berlioz's vibrant and dramatic Symphonie Fantastique. A night of passion and brilliance!

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The story of Symphonie Fantastique

Danny Riley, 4th September

Berlioz had a rather trying time while he was composing Symphonie fantastique. Here, we take a look at his amorous obsessions.

Berlioz 150: The Amazing Fantastique

Sir Roger Norrington, 4th February

Sir Roger Norrington explores the history of “the first truly Romantic score in history” and recounts his experiences performing it.

The demon symphony: Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique

Bachtrack, 16th April

Gareth Davies, Principal Flute of the London Symphony Orchestra, talks about the furious scramble to keep up with Colin Davis performing Berlioz’s great hallucinatory symphony.

A dramatic Fantastique from the Orchestre National de Lille

Clare Varney, 18th July

New Chief Conductor Joshua Weilerstein brings the ONL to Amsterdam's Concertgebouw for a programme including Berlioz' Symphonie fantastique and Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations, featuring Edgar Moreau.

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