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Scheherazade

  • Orpheum Theater 129 Roosevelt Way New Orleans, LA (map)

JoAnn Falletta, Conductor

TURINA: Danzas Fantasticas

KODALY: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (“The Peacock”)

INTERMISSION  

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade

DURATION: Approximately 90 minutes, including intermission.

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Surrender to the sultry, intoxicating rhythms of Spain with the lush orchestration of Turina’s Danzas Fantasticas. The adventure deepens through Kodaly’s Variations on a Hungarian Folksong “The Peacock”, a dazzling display of folk soul and symphonic brilliance. Finally, be swept away by the legendary storytelling of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, an opulent masterpiece of sea-faring drama and exotic romance.


Doors: 6:00pm  ///  Concert: 7:30pm
A pre-concert talk will take place from 6:30pm to 7:00pm.

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