Live Then & Now 1999
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The Live Then & Now 1999 was a concert tour by the British multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield
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and Tubular Bells III
albums. Oldfield finished the 20th century by performing a one off concert on New Year's Eve
1999 in Berlin (see Art in Heaven). The Art in Heaven concert was in promotion of the Millennium Bell album.
Mike Oldfield
Michael Gordon Oldfield is an English multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk, ethnic or world music, classical music, electronic music, New Age, and more recently, dance. His music is often elaborate and complex in nature...
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Background
Then & Now was Oldfield's second tour of the 1990s, and was Oldfield's last full tour to date. It promoted both the GuitarsGuitars (Mike Oldfield album)
Guitars is a record album written and performed by Mike Oldfield, released in 1999 . The concept of the album was to only perform it using guitar-like instruments.- Background :...
and Tubular Bells III
Tubular Bells III
Tubular Bells III is the 18th album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1998. A sequel to Oldfield's 1973 Tubular Bells and his 1992 Tubular Bells II albums, it was released on the 25th anniversary of the first Tubular Bells album....
albums. Oldfield finished the 20th century by performing a one off concert on New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve is observed annually on December 31, the final day of any given year in the Gregorian calendar. In modern societies, New Year's Eve is often celebrated at social gatherings, during which participants dance, eat, consume alcoholic beverages, and watch or light fireworks to mark the...
1999 in Berlin (see Art in Heaven). The Art in Heaven concert was in promotion of the Millennium Bell album.
Tour dates
Country | Date | City | Venue |
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Hungary | 18/06/1999 | Budapest | Kisstadion |
Austria | 19/06/1999 | Wien | Stadthalle |
Germany | 20/06/1999 | Hanau | August-Schattner-Halle |
21/06/1999 | Böblingen | Sporthalle | |
23/06/1999 | Berlin | ICC | |
24/06/1999 | Dresden | Freilichtbühne | |
25/06/1999 | Hamburg | Stadtpark | |
26/06/1999 | Rostock | Stadthalle | |
27/06/1999 | Bielefeld | Stadthalle | |
28/06/1999 | Bonn | Museuemsmeile | |
The Netherlands | 29/06/1999 | Rotterdam | Ahoy |
Spain | 01/07/1999 | San Sebastián | Plaza de Toros de Illumbe |
02/07/1999 | Valencia | Jardín de Viveros | |
03/07/1999 | Murcia | Polideportivo San Javier | |
04/07/1999 | Ubeda | Campo de Fútbol San Miguel | |
06/07/1999 | Barcelona | Palau Sant Jordi | |
07/07/1999 | Palma de Mallorca | Plaza de Toros | |
08/07/1999 | Madrid | Plaza de Toros de Leganés | |
09/07/1999 | Salamanca | Salamanca FC Stadium | |
10/07/1999 | Castro Urdiales | Estadio Riomar | |
France | 12/07/1999 | Paris | Grand Rex |
Great Britain | 13/07/1999 | London | Wembley Arena |
14/07/1999 | Birmingham | New NEC | |
Ireland | 15/07/1999 | Dublin | The Point |
Italy | 17/07/1999 | Udine | Castle / Folk Festival |
Germany | 19/07/1999 | Singen | Hohentwiel Festival |
20/07/1999 | Furth/Nurnberg | Stadthalle | |
21/07/1999 | Munich | Colosseum | |
Switzerland | 22/07/1999 | Zürich | Sunset |
Germany | 23/07/1999 | Leipzig | Parkbuhne |
Czech Republic | 24/07/1999 | Prague | Sports Hall |
Poland | 25/07/1999 | Katowice | Spodek Hall |
Sweden | 27/07/1999 | Stockholm | Cirkus |
Denmark | 29/07/1999 | Fünen | Langelands Festival |
Spain | 31/07/1999 | La Coruña | Playa Santa Cristina |