OUT OF HOURS

Date: 12/12/1996

Concerts

Recital Barbara Hendricks, soprano. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 12 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Ensemble of the Orthodox Warsaw Chamber Opera. Saint Michel Cathedral. 12 Dec. 02/513 89 40.

Recital Renata Scotto, soprano and Vicenzo Scalera, piano. National Opera - La Monnaie. 12 Dec. 02/229 12 11.

L'Archibudelli. Royal Music Conservatory. 12 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Recital Nicolas Christou, baritone and Bernard Dekaize, piano. Espace Senghor. 13 Dec. 02/230 31 40.

Recital by Yvietta Matison, violin, Thomas Kanter, cello and Inge Spinette, piano. National Opera - La Monnaie. 13 Dec. 02/229 12 11.

Orchestre des Champs-Elysées conducted by Philippe Herreweghe. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 15 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Orchestre National de Belgique conducted by Yuri Simonov with the Brussels Choral Society and Michel Béroff, piano. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 15 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Recital Bengt-Ake Lundin, piano. Auditorium de la Royale Belge. 15 Dec. 070/233 233.

Recital Duo Safri. Auditorium de la Royale Belge. 15 Dec. 070/233 233.

Choirs of La Chapelle Royale conducted by Philippe Herreweghe with Jane Booth, clarinet, Sophie Daneman, soprano, Detlef Roth, baritone, Alain Planès, pianoforte. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 15 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Recital Michel Massot, tuba and Xavier Deprez. Improvisation. Saint Michel Cathedral. 15 Dec. 02/217 83 45.

Recital Jacques Vanherenthals, Hildegarde Van Overstraeten, soprano, Peter Ickx, alto and Ivan Goossens, tenor, Jan Van der Crabben, bass. Eglise des Minimes. 15 and 16 Dec. 02/344 87 77.

Les Arts Florissants conducted by William Christie. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 16 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen with David Geringas, cello and Joan Rodgers, soprano. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 17 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Ensemble Ictus. Botanique. 18 Dec. 02/340 03 83.

Ricercar Consort conducted by Philippe Pierlot. Works by Charpentier. Eglise des Minimes. 18 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Orchestre du conservatoire conducted by Erol Erdinc with Gabriel Laufer, percussion. Royal Music Conservatory. 18 Dec. 02/511 04 27.

Kempische Oratoriumvereniging. Museum of Ancient Art. 18 Dec. 02/512 82 47.

Koninklijk Filharmonisch Orkest van Vlaanderen conducted by Grant Llewellyn with François-René Duchable, piano. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 19 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Piano trio of the Monnaie. Works by Mozart. National Opera - La Monnaie. 20 Dec. 02/229 12 11.

Grand Orchestre des Guides conducted by Emin Guven Yaslicam with Muhiddin Durruoglu-Demiriz, piano. Royal Music Conservatory. 20 Dec. 02/511 04 27.

Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège conducted by Pierre Bartholomée with Katia Ricciarelli, soprano. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 20 Dec. 02/735 06 13.

Ensemble de Musique Nouvelle conducted by Jean-Paul Dessy. Botanique. 20 Dec. 02/218 37 32.

Musical Christmas event by Robert Janssens. Royal Music Conservatory. 21 and 22 Dec. 02/653 66 33.

Negro Spirituals. Le Petit Orgue conducted by Dirk De Moor. Saint Michel Cathedral. 22 Dec. 02/217 83 45.

Exhibitions

L'oeil gourmand. Passage 44. Until 16 March. 02/222 45 05.

Survivre à Sarajevo, photography. Hôtel de Ville. Until 15 Dec. 02/511 79 90.

Chinese exportation ceramics. Musée du Cinquantenaire. Until 31 Dec. 02/741 73 08.

History of Belgium, comics. Congres Hotel. Until 31 Dec. 02/513 89 40.

Les bulles de l'Atomium, comics. Atomium. Until 31 Dec. 02/513 89 40.

Anatoli L. Kaplan. Musée Juif de Belgique. Until 5 Jan. 02/512 19 63.

The birth of Blake and Mortimer, Belgian Comic Strip Centrum. Until 5 Jan. 02/219 19 80.

Ce qui est attirant est beau. Museum of Modern Art. Until 15 Dec. 02/508 32 11.

Bouddhas du Siam. Musée du Cinquantenaire. Until 16 Feb. 02/741 73 08.

Andy Warhol. Galerie Sabine Wachter. Until 12 Jan. 02/502 39 93.

Paul Du Bois, sculptures. Horta Museum. Until 15 Dec. 02/537 16 92.

Le Lombard, 50 years of creation. Belgian Comic Strip Centrum. Until 15 Dec. 02/219 19 80.

Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932), photographs. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 5 Jan. 02/507 84 68.

Frans Reinhard en tijdgenoten. Museum van het Vlaams Leven te Brussel. Until 20 Dec. 02/512 42 81.

Scott Adamson, photo-engravings. Espace Parallèle. Until 20 Dec. 02/675 27 23.

L'Ordre de la Toison d'Or de Philippe le Bon à Philippe le Beau (1430-1505). Bibliothèque Royale Albert I. Until 14 Dec. 02/519 53 54.

Maurice Wyckaert, paintings. Kredietbank Gallery. Until 22 Dec. 02/422 85 68.

Alfred Kubin. Musée d'Ixelles. Until 26 Jan. 02/511 90 84.

Lucia Radochonska. Espace Photographique Contretype. Until 22 Dec. 02/538 42 20.

René Carcan, engravings. Foundation René Carcan. Until 22 Dec. 02/735 73 55.

Colette Fallon, mixed techniques. Centre culturel Jacques Franck. Until 15 Dec. 02/537 04 06.

La révolte des Anges - Michel Leroy. Galerie Verhaeren. Until 15 Dec. 02/673 87 17.

Victor Horta and the Palais des Beaux-Arts. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 5 Jan. 02/507 85 50.

Jean Dubuffet, du trait à la matière. Botanique. Until 16 Feb. 02/218 37 32.

Les Chauves-souris: Un monde à l'envers. Belgium Royal Museum of Natural History. Until 28 Apr. 02/627 42 38.

Aline Reul. Cercle Sainte-Anne. Until 6 Jan. 02/514 03 53.

Le 17e siècle à Sienne à travers les collections de la Banque Monte Paschi di Siena. Galerie Art Média. Until 30 Dec. 02/542 06 11.

Géo De Vlamynck at Schaerbeek. Hôtel communal de Schaerbeek. Until 20 Jan. 02/218 79 98.

Michel Aflalo - L'atelier de collages. Galerie Vertige. Until 19 Dec. 02/523 37 68.

Pays, paysages, écriture dans la littérature belge. Ecuries de la Maison Haute. Until 20 Dec. 02/660 49 60.

Itinéraires XVII. Galerie Albert 1er. Until 8 Jan. 02/512 19 44.

25e salon d'ensemble des peintres de Rouge-Cloître, homage to Isidore Verheyden. Centre d'Art de Rouge-Cloître. Until 16 Feb. 02/660 55 97.

The autochromes of Louis Lumière. FNAC. Until 1 Feb. 02/219 28 27.

Art en Marge. Botanique. 13 Dec. - 9 Feb. 02/218 37 32.

Portuguese tapestry. Hôtel de Ville. 15 Dec. - 31 Jan. 02/511 79 90.

Tjienke Dagnelie. Centre culturel Jacques Franck. 17 Dec. - 2 Feb. 02/538 90 20.

Hallucinations by Jean-Claude Mathier and Alain Verdier, photographs. Galerie Verhaeren. 18 Dec. - 26 Jan. 02/673 87 17.

Jeu tue il, noue voue elles by Marco Binisti photographs. Galerie Verhaeren. 18 Dec. - 26 Jan. 02/673 87 17.

Theatre

Les indifférents by Odilon-Jean Périer. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 21 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Fantôme à prendre by Christian de Wespin. Palace Hotel. Until 14 Dec. 02/673 38 99.

Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? by Albee. Le Public. Until 30 Dec. 0800/944.44.

Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. Théâtre de Poche. Until 14 Dec. 02/649 17 27.

La Minute anacoustique by Paul Pourveur. Botanique. Until 26 Dec. 02/218 37 32.

Vita & Virginia by Eileen Atkins. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 31 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Chez Bertholt Brecht, un soir à Berlin. Théâtre Poème. 17-28 Dec. 02/538 63 58.

Le système Ribadier - Léonie est en avance by Georges Feydeau. Théâtre Varia. Until 31 Dec. 02/640 82 58.

Les trois messieurs du Bois Guillaume by Louis Verneuil. Comédie Claude Volter. Until 31 Dec. 02/769 09 63.

Insortable by Manu Thoreau. Théâtre de la Toison d'Or. Until 31 Dec. 02/511 08 50.

Le visiteur by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt staged by Yves Larec. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 31 Dec. 02/218 27 35.

Adorable Julia by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and Mitty Goldin. Théâtre royal du Parc. Until 4 Jan. 02/512 23 39.

L'Etranger by Camus. X-L Théâtre. Until 23 Dec. 02/513 21 78.

Ouragan sur le Caine by Herman Wouk. Centre culturel d'Auderghem. Until 13 Dec. 02/660 03 03.

Modèle Déposé by Benoît Poelvoorde. Botanique. Until 21 Dec. 02/218 37 32.

De affaire van de rue de Lourcine by Eugène Labiche. Koninklijke Vlaamse Schouwburg. Until 15 Dec. and 15 Jan. - 2 Feb. 02/217 69 37.

Universal Copyrights 1 & 9, staged by Jan Fabre. Lunatheater. 12-14 Dec. 02/201 59 59.

Fantasmagories, shadow and music show by the Théâtre du Tilleul and CREAHM. Théâtre de la Balsamine. 12-21 Dec. 02/218 00 31.

Bossemans et Coppenolle by Paul Van Stalle and Joris d'Hanswijck. Auditorium 44. 12 Dec. - 5 Jan. 02/218 27 35.

La Revue 97! Théâtre royal des Galeries. 12 Dec. - 15 Jan. 02/512 04 07.

Circus of Moscow. Cirque Royal. 13 Dec. - 5 Jan. 02/218 20 15.

Mélodrames romantiques by Franz Liszt staged by Jean-Pierre Baudson. Théâtre national. 14 and 15 Dec. 02/203 53 03.

On s'amuse comme on peut ou les indifférents by Odilon-Jean Périer. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 16-21 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Stukgoed by Sara De Roo and Dorothée van den Berge, performed by Tg Stan. Kaaitheaterstudio's. 17 and 18 Dec. 02/201 59 59.

Het recht op fatsoen by Anne Vegter, staged by Jos Verbist. Les Tréteaux de Bruxelles. 17-22 and 26-29 Dec. 02/217 69 37.

Silence en coulisses! by Michel Frayn. Théâtre Jean Vilar. 17-31 Dec. 010/45 04 00.

Les Nuits du Magic Hall. Albert Hall. 17-31 Dec. 02/245 24 53.

Solo by Freek de Jonge. Koninklijke Vlaamse Schouwburg. 19-21 Dec. 02/217 69 37.

Kanker - Pick-Up by Gerardjan Rijnders, staged by Tg Stan. Kaaitheaterstudio's. 20 and 21 Dec. 02/201 59 59.

Dance

Lieux, choreography by Marian del Valle. Chapelle des Brigittines. Until 14 Dec. 02/511 79 90.

Contre Saturne, choreography by Nicole Mossoux and Patrick Bonté. Théâtre national. 12-20 Dec. 02/203 53 03.

Dance recital performed by Entrée des Artistes. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 14 and 15 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Festivals

“Coup de coeur” for the chanson française. Botanique.

Until 13 Dec. 02/218 37 32.