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Classics Unmasked
The Firebird
Hans Graf, conductor
Gautier Capuçon, cello
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Friday, October 6 at 10:45 a.m. & 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 7 at 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 8 at 3 p.m.
in Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center |
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Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937)
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Une Barque sur l’océan
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Henri Dutilleux
(b. 1916)
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Tout un monde lointain
Énigme
Regard
Houles
Miiroirs
Hymne
Gautier Capuçon |
Igor Stravinsky
(1882-1971)
5SCENE I:
Introduction and the Enchanted Garden of Kaschei
Appearance of the Firebird pursued by Ivan Tsarevitch
Dance of the Firebird
Capture of The Firebird by Ivan Tsarevitch
The Firebird’s Entreaties: Appearance of the Thirteen Enchanted Princesses
The Princesses’ Game with the Golden Apples
(Scherzo)
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The Firebird [complete ballet]
(1910 version)
SCENE II:
Sudden Appearance of Ivan Tsarevitch
Princesses’ Khorovod (Round Dance)
Sunrise (Ivan Tsarevitch enters Kashchey’s Palace)
Magic Carillon, Appearance of Kashchey’s Guardian
Monsters and Capture of Ivan Tsarevitch
(Princesses’ Intercession)
Dance of Kashchey’s Enchanted Retinue
Infernal Dance of Kashchey’s Subjects
Cradle Song (The Firebird, Kashchey’s Awakening,
Kashchey’s Death, Deep Shadows)
Disappearance of the Palace and of Kashchey’s
Spells, Captive Warriors emerge from the Spell, General Rejoicing
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| For Biographies of guest artists, click here. |
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| For Program Notes for this concert, click here. |
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Media Sponsor: WJR 760 AM |
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A question and answer session with the guest artists
will take place in The Music Box after the concert.
All evening performances will be preceded by Ford ConcerTalks featuring guest speaker Charles Greenwell. ConcerTalks begin one hour prior to performance time.
Photographing or taping of DSO concerts is prohibited. The DSO can be heard on the DSO, Chandos, London, RCA, Columbia and Mercury record labels. Visit the DSO’s Web site at www.detroitsymphony.com.
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