Event listing: Tilson Thomas Conducts Symphonie Fantastique | Severance Music Center: Mandel Concert Hall | Event is in the past

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Severance Music Center: Mandel Concert Hall11001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio, 11001, United States

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Programme

Tilson Thomas, Michael	Meditations on Rilke
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	Symphonie fantastique, Op.14

Performers

Sasha Cooke	Mezzo-soprano
Dashon Burton	Bass-baritone
Michael Tilson Thomas	Conductor
The Cleveland Orchestra

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Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique: The demon symphony

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.

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 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.

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Meditations on Rilke: important new MTT work performed in Cleveland

Timothy Robson, 22nd February

The outgoing music director of the San Francisco Symphony made a brilliant impression with his own Meditations on Rilke, with Sasha Cooke and Dashon Burton as soloists. Berlioz’ Symphonie fantastique was given a revelatory performance.

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