concerts
BCS posters through the years
Major works performed
Bach - Mass in B Minor + -
- 19 December 2009
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- BCS 30th Anniversary Concert
- Bartholomeus-Henri Van de Velde, conductor
Beethoven - Mass in C Major + -
- 2 March 2013
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Charlemagne Orchestra for Europe
- Bartholomeus-Henri Van de Velde, conductor
Beethoven - Missa Solemnis + -
- 17 June 2017
- Concertgebouw, Bruges
- With Arti Vocali, Antwerp
- Symfonieorkest Akademos, Bruges
- Marc Sierens, conductor
- 29 April 2017
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- With Guildford Choral Society
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 + -
- 23 January 2012
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Charlemagne Orchestra for Europe
- Bartholomeus van de Velde, conductor
- 27 August 2011
- Musicales de Belœil 2011
- Château de Belœil
- Brussels Philharmonic
- Michel Tabachnik, conductor
- 29 April 2004
- Stadsschouwburg Sittard
- 30 April 2004
- Theater a/h Vrijthof Maastricht
- 1 May 2004
- De Maaspoort Venlo
- Limburg Symphony Orchestra
- Ed Spanjaard, Conductor
- 19 October 2001
- De Bijloke, Ghent
- 18 October 2001
- Ternoodtkerk, Merchtem
- With Vlaams Radiokoor
- Vlaams Radio Orkest
- Yoel Levi, conductor
- 21 June 2000
- Grand Place, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Michel Tilkin, conductor
- 31 December 1992
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Ronald Zollman, conductor
Brahms - Ein Deutsches Requiem + -
- 03 December 2023
- Sint-Romboutskathedraal, Mechelen
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 02 December 2023
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 13 June 2015
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Version for two pianos, choir and soloists
- Eric Delson, conductor
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- 29 November 2008
- Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Roger Bausier, conductor
- 19 March 1997
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Orchestre Symphonique des Jeunes de Bruxelles
- Marc Collet, conductor
- 15 March 1997
- Guildford Cathedral
- with Guildford Choral Society
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor
- 9 December 1993
- Conservatoire Royal de Musique, Liège
- 10 & 12 December 1993
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor
- 5 June 1989
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- with BRT-Koor
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Duruflé - Requiem + -
- 21 June 2013
- Notre-Dame de Grâces, Chant d’Oiseau, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 23 November 1984
- Notre-Dame de Grâces, Chant d’Oiseau, Brussels
- with BRT-Koor
- Vic Nees, conductor
Dvořák – Requiem + -
- 1 April 2012
- Philharmonie, Cologne, Allemagne
- with Philharmonischer Chor Köln
- Neue Philharmonie Westfalen
- Horst Meinardus, conductor
- 15 June 2002
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Yuri Simonov, conductor
Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius + -
- 15 March, 2014
- Guildford Cathedral
- with Guildford Choral Society
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- Jonathan Willcocks, conductor
- 29 April 1995
- Palais des Beaux-Arts Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Yuri Simonov, conductor
- 10 May 1987
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Fauré - Requiem + -
- 10 March 2018
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 15 June 2007
- N.D. des Graces, Chant d’Oiseau, Brussels
- Members of the Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 23 June 1996
- N.D. des Grâces, Chant d’Oiseau, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
- 4 July 1993
- Heilig Hartkerk, Knokke
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
- 4 May 1980
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Essex Youth Orchestra
- Conductor: Derek Thompson
Gershwin - Porgy and Bess + -
- 15 July 1997
- Rodahal Kerkrade, Netherlands
- 5 July 1997
- Grand’Place Brussels
- 2 July 1997
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Musique Royale des Guides
- Norbert Nozy, conductor
Handel - Dixit Dominus + -
- 10 December 2016
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 24 May 1981
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Essex Youth Orchestra
- Conductor: Derek Thompson
Handel - Messiah + -
- 6 December 2014
- Sint-Germanuskerk, Tienen
- 12 December 2014
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 1 December 2007
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- 8 December 2007
- Eglise St. Jacques, Tournai
- Orchestre de la Chapelle Musicale de Tournai
- Philippe Gérard, conductor
- 29 January 1995
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- (Mozart orchestration)
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Simon Halsey, conductor
- 17 December 1989
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
- 6 May 1979
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Inaugural concert
- Essex County Youth Orchestra
- Derek Thompson, conductor
Haydn - Die Schöpfung + -
- 26 March 2022
- Flagey Studio 4, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 25 November 2005
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Jacques Vanherenthals, conductor
- 30 April 1992
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- 2 May 1992
- Kerk van Nieuwenhove, Waregem
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Peter Hirsch, conductor
- 20 March 1988
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Haydn - Die Jahreszeiten + -
- 27 February 2016
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
Jenkins - The Armed Man + -
- 30 April 2016
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 15 December 2006
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- 16 December 2006
- Sint-Martinusbasiliek, Halle
- Brassband Buizingen
- Luc Vertommen, conductor
Lauridsen - Lux Aeterna + -
- 28 May 2010
- Notre-Dame de Grâces, Chant d’Oiseau, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
Mahler - Symphony No. 2 + -
- 4 & 5 March 1993
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Ronald Zollman, conductor
Mendelssohn - Elias + -
- 18 December 2022
- deSingel, Antwerp
- with Arti Vocali, Antwerp
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Dirk De Nef, conductor
- 28 November 2022
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- with Arti Vocali, Antwerp
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 20 April 2009
- Flagey Studio 4, Brussels
- Charlemagne Orchestra for Europe
- Bartholomeus-Henri Van de Velde, conductor
- 19 June 1999
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- John Lubbock, conductor
- 8 June 1986
- Palais des Beaux-Arts Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Mendelssohn - Paulus + -
- 12 June 2004
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- János Ács, Conductor
Mozart - Requiem + -
- 16 December 2017
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 30 April 2005
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 28 & 29 November 1997
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Jacques Vanherenthals, conductor
- 17 May 1993
- Zeneakadémia (Liszt Academy), Budapest
- with Budapesti Akadémiai Kórustársaság
- Salieri Kamarazenekar
- Gábor Hollerung, conductor
- 24 & 27 November 1989
- Cirque Royal, Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Robert Janssens, conductor
- 6 July 1987
- Palais des Beaux-Arts Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Robert Janssens, conductor
Mozart - Great Mass in C Minor + -
- 25 November 2006
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Limburgs Symphonie Orkest
- Ed Spanjaard, conductor
- 17 May 1993
- Zeneakadémia (Liszt Academy), Budapest
- With members of the Budapesti Akadémiai Kórustársaság
- Salieri Kamarazenekar (orchestra)
- Gábor Hollerung, conductor
- 9 May 1993
- Eglise St Julien, Auderghem, Brussels
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Orff - Carmina Burana + -
- 23 November 2019
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 30 November 2012
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- La Musique Royale des Guides
- Yves Segers, conductor
- 25 November 2010
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Pierre-Yves Gronier, conductor
- 26 June 1998
- VUB Aula Q, Brussels
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
- 20 May 1998
- Stadsschouwburg, Leuven
- Mol Percussion Orchestra
- Catherine Mertens, Marc Caluwaerts, pianos
- Jan Valach, conductor
- 4 & 6 July 1990
- Grand Place, Brussels
- with the Da Capo 2000 children’s choir
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- 16 April 1982
- Royal Albert Hall, London
- Joint performance by 25 choirs – 750 voices
- Essex Youth Orchestra
- John Georgiadis, conductor
Pärt - Te Deum + -
- 8 December 2004
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
Poulenc - Gloria + -
- 14 December 2013
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 8 April 2000
- Royal Albert Hall, London
- with City of London Choir, Guildford Choral Society & Leicester Philharmonic Choir
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor
- 7 & 10 December 1999
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
- 14 December 1987
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
- 25 May 1984
- Eglise St Julien, Auderghem, Brussels
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Prokofiev - Alexander Nevsky + -
- 19 March 1991
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- 22 & 23 March 1991
- Koningin Elisabethzaal, Antwerp
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Ronald Zollman, conductor
Puccini - Tosca + -
- 29 May 2004
- De Doelen Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Vlaams Radio Orkest & Koor
- Yoel Levi, conductor
Rachmaninov - Vespers + -
- 15 June 2007
- Notre-Dame de Grâces, Chant d’Oiseau, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Eric Delson, conductor
Rutter - Gloria + -
- 17 December 2010
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Brassband Buizingen
- Luc Vertommen, conductor
- 15 December 2006
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- 16 December 2006
- Sint-Martinusbasiliek, Halle
- Brassband Buizingen
- Luc Vertommen, conductor
- 30 October 1983
- St Botolph’s Church, Colchester
- Essex Youth Orchestra
- Derek Thompson & George Reynolds, conductors
- 7 November 1982
- Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral, Brussels
- Union Brass
- Derek Thompson, conductor
Schubert - Mass No. 5 in A Flat + -
- 10 December 2016
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Navarro Turres, conductor
- 12 & 13 June 2003
- Église Saint-Jean-Berchmans, Collège St-Michel, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 7 & 8 December 1990
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Ronald Zollman, conductor
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms + -
- 23 November 2019
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 26 June 2010
- Lemmensinstituut, Leuven
- Luc Devos and Catherine Mertens, pianos
- Eric Delson, conductor
Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture + -
- 30 November 2012
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- La Musique Royale des Guides
- Yves Segers, conductor
Vaughan Williams - A Sea Symphony + -
- 9 October 2011
- Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany
- with Philharmonischer Chor Köln
- Rheinische Philharmonie Koblenz
- Horst Meinardus, conductor
- 12 March 2011
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- with Philharmonischer Chor Köln
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
Verdi - Requiem + -
- 17 November 2018
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- with Philharmonischer Chor Bonn
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 9 November 2018
- Opernhaus, Bonn, Germany
- with Philharmonischer Chor Bonn
- Beethoven-Orchester Bonn
- Dirk Kaftan, conductor
- 17 December 2011
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Charlemagne Orchestra for Europe
- Bartholomeus van de Velde, conductor
- 30 June 2001
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- with Guildford Choral Society
- Vlaams Radio Orkest
- Michel Tilkin, conductor
- 29 & 31 March 1996
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- 30 March 1996
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Yuri Simonov, conductor
- 25 March 1990
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Brussels Festival Orchestra
- Tom Cunningham, conductor
Vivaldi - Gloria + -
- 26 March, 2023
- Conservatoire Royal, Brussels
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Eric Delson, conductor
- 16 December, 2012
- DeSingel, Antwerp
- 17 December 2012
- Flagey Studio 4, Brussels
- Charlemagne Orchestra for Europe
- Bartholomeus van de Velde, conductor
- 4 May 1980
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
- Essex Youth Orchestra
- Derek Thompson, conductor
Walton - Belshazzar’s Feast + -
- 11 June 1994
- Palais des Beaux-Arts Brussels
- Belgian National Orchestra
- Marc Soustrot, conductor
- 8 April 2000
- Royal Albert Hall, London
- with City of London Choir, Guildford Choral Society & Leicester Philharmonic Choir
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor
Artistic partners
- Beethoven-Orchester Bonn
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- Brussels Philharmonic / Vlaams Radio Orkest
- Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Chapelle Musicale de Tournai
- Charlemagne Orchestra for Europe
- Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles
- Koninklijk Filharmonisch Orkest van Vlaanderen
- Limburgs Symphonie Orkest
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- La Musique Royale des Guides
- Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg
(non-exhaustive list)
- Charles Dekeyser (bass)
- Anne-Catherine Gillet (soprano)
- Simon Halsey (conductor)
- Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
- Dirk Kaftan (conductor)
- John Lubbock (conductor)
- Teun Michiels (tenor)
- Marian Mitea (conductor and composer)
- David Navarro Turres (conductor)
- Vic Nees (conductor and composer)
- Angélique Noldus (mezzo-soprano)
- Karl Anton Rickenbacher (conductor)
- Yuri Simonov (conductor)
- Mark Sirett (vocal coach)
- Paul Smith (vocal coach)
- Ed Spanjaard (conductor)
- Michel Tabachnik (conductor)
- José van Dam (bass-baritone)
- Wilfried van den Brande (bass)
- Bartholomeus-Henri Van de Velde (conductor)
- Jan Van Elsacker (tenor)
- Jacques Vanherentals (conductor)
- Hendrickje Van Kerckhove (soprano)
- Werner Van Mechelen (bass-baritone)
- Keri-Lynn Wilson (conductor)
- Jonathan Willcocks (conductor and vocal coach)
- Antoni Wit (conductor)
- Matthew Zadow (bass)
(non-exhaustive list)
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Institut Saint Boniface
Rue du Conseil 59
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