Symphony in C: Scheherazade

Experience an evening of musical storytelling and orchestral brilliance. Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune evokes a dreamlike world of sensual beauty and impressionistic color, while acclaimed cellist Robin Park brings virtuosity and passion to Saint-Saëns’ expressive Cello Concerto No. 1. The program concludes with Rimsky-Korsakov’s dazzling Scheherazade, a richly orchestrated masterpiece inspired by the tales of One Thousand and One Nights.

Program:

Debussy: Prelude á “L’après-midi d’un faune”
Saint Saens: Cello Concerto No. 1
Robin Park, cello
Rimsky-Korsakov: Schederazade