Live Then & Now 1999

The Live Then & Now 1999 was a concert tour by the British multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield.

Background

Then & Now was Oldfield's second tour of the 1990s, and was Oldfield's last full tour to date. It promoted both the Guitars 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.

Setlist

• In the Beginning
• Let There Be Light
• Supernova
• Crystal Clear
• Shadow on the Wall
• Excerpt from 'Ommadawn (Part 1)'
• Muse
• Embers
• Summit Day
• The Source of Secrets
• The Watchful Eye
• Jewel in the Crown
• Outcast
• Serpent Dream
• The Inner Child
• Excerpt from 'Tubular Bells (Part 1)'
• Secrets
• Far Above the Clouds

Encore:

• Moonlight Shadow
• Family Man
• Far Above the Clouds

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
18 June 1999	Budapest	Hungary	Kisstadion
19 June 1999	Vienna	Austria	Wiener Stadthalle
20 June 1999	Hanau	Germany	August-Schattner-Halle
21 June 1999	Böblingen		Sporthalle
23 June 1999	Berlin		ICC
24 June 1999	Dresden		Freilichtbühne
25 June 1999	Hamburg		Stadtpark
26 June 1999	Rostock		Stadthalle
27 June 1999	Bielefeld		Stadthalle
28 June 1999	Bonn		Museumsmeile
29 June 1999	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Ahoy
1 July 1999	San Sebastián	Spain	Plaza de Toros de Illumbe
2 July 1999	Valencia		Jardín de Viveros
3 July 1999	Murcia		Polideportivo San Javier
4 July 1999	Úbeda		Campo de Fútbol San Miguel
6 July 1999	Barcelona		Palau Sant Jordi
7 July 1999	Palma		Plaza de Toros
8 July 1999	Madrid		Plaza de Toros de Leganés
9 July 1999	Salamanca		Estadio El Helmántico
10 July 1999	Castro Urdiales		Estadio Riomar
12 July 1999	Paris	France	Grand Rex
13 July 1999	London	England	Wembley Arena
14 July 1999	Birmingham		National Exhibition Centre
15 July 1999	Dublin	Ireland	The Point
17 July 1999	Udine	Italy	Castle / Folk Festival
19 July 1999	Singen	Germany	Hohentwiel Festival
20 July 1999	Fürth/Nuremberg		Stadthalle Fürth
21 July 1999	Munich		Colosseum
22 July 1999	Zürich	Switzerland	Sunset
23 July 1999	Leipzig	Germany	Parkbuhne
24 July 1999	Prague	Czech Republic	Sports Hall
25 July 1999	Katowice	Poland	Spodek
27 July 1999	Stockholm	Sweden	Cirkus
29 July 1999	Funen	Denmark	Langelandsfestivalen
31 July 1999	A Coruña	Spain	Playa Santa Cristina

Personnel

• Mike Oldfield - guitars, keyboards, programming, samples
• Robin Smith – keyboards, guitar
• Adrian Thomas – keyboards, engineering
• Claire Nicolson – keyboards, vocals
• Carrie Melbourne - bass, Chapman Stick
• Fergus Gerrand – drums, electronic percussion
• Jody Linscott – percussions
• Pepsi Demacque – vocals

References

• "Mike Oldfield tours". Tubular.net. Retrieved 2009-01-28.