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Highlights from the Montpellier Festival

Le Concert Spirituel perform at the Montpellier festival.

Continuing Radio 3’s celebration of French orchestras: Hannah French presents a concert from the 2019 Montpellier Festival - Plaisir d'amour: 150th Anniversary of Berlioz's Death.

Martini: Messe des morts
Berlioz: Messe solennelle
Adriana Gonzales, soprano
Sébastien Droy, tenor
Mikhail Timoshenko, bass-baritone
Le Concert Spirituel
Hervé Niquet, conductor
Concert given at the Opéra Berlioz, Le Corum, Montpellier, on 17th July 2019.

Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau (The Little Mermaid), fantasy after Andersen
Orchestre National de France
Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

Recorded last July at the Opéra Berlioz, Le Corum, Montpellier, during the 2019 Montpellier Festival.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Jean‐Paul‐Égide Martini

    Messe des morts

    Singer: Adriana González. Conductor: Hervé Niquet. Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Choir: Le Concert Spirituel Chorus.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Messe solennelle

    Singer: Adriana González. Singer: Sébastien Droy. Singer: Mikhail Timoshenko. Conductor: Hervé Niquet. Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Choir: Le Concert Spirituel Chorus.
  • Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle

    La Marseillaise

    Music Arranger: Hector Berlioz. Choir: Le Concert Spirituel Chorus. Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Hervé Niquet.
  • Alexander von Zemlinsky

    The Little Mermaid

    Conductor: Emmanuel Krivine. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France.

Broadcast

  • Fri 17 Apr 2020 14:00