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GERGIEV•STRAVINSKY The Russian Stravinsky: A Philharmonic Festival Avery Fisher Hall LIMITED AVAILABILITY: April 21 - May 8, 2010
Over three extraordinary weeks the Philharmonic performs the largest single-composer festival in history. The Russian Stravinsky celebrates the colorful and passionate pulse of the man who penned some of the 20th century's most beloved and revolutionary music. All concerts are conducted by Valery Gergiev. Special Offer Available!' Wed, Apr 21 7:30pm & Thu, Apr 22 7:30pm Jeu de cartes Symphonies of Wind Instruments The Firebird (complete) Fri, Apr 23 2:00pm & Sat, Apr 24 8:00pm LIMITED AVAILABILITY Jeu de cartes Symphony of Psalms The Firebird (complete) Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, Andrei Petrenko (Director) Wed, Apr 28 7:30pm & Thu, Apr 29 7:30pm Le Roi des étoiles Violin Concerto Oedipus Rex Leonidas Kavakos (Violin), Anthony Dean Griffey (Tenor, Oedipus), Waltraud Meier (Mezzo-Soprano, Jocasta), Mikhail Petrenko (Bass, Creon and Messenger/Tiresias), Ilya Bannik (Bass, Tiresias/Creon and Messenger), Alexander Timchenko (Tenor, A Shepherd), Jeremy Irons (Narrator, The Speaker), Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, Andrei Petrenko (Director) Fri, Apr 30 8:00pm & Sat, May 1 8:00pm Orpheus Oedipus Rex Please see Apr 28-29 listing for Oedipus Rex cast Sun, May 2 3:00pm Renard L’Histoire du soldat (The Soldier’s Tale) Alexander Timchenko (Tenor), Dimitry Voropaev (Tenor), Gennady Bezzubenkov (Bass), Andrei Serov (Bass), Alec Baldwin (Narrator), Daniel Davis (Devil), Matt Cavenaugh (Soldier), Musicians of the New York Philharmonic Wed, May 5 7:30pm & Thu, May 6 7:30pm Symphony in C Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra Petrushka (1911 version) Denis Matsuev (Piano) Valery Gergiev’s appearance is made possible through the Daisy and Paul Soros Endowment Fund. Fri, May 7 8:00pm LIMITED AVAILABILITY & Sat, May 8 11:00am Symphony in Three Movements Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments The Rite of Spring Alexei Volodin (Piano) There will be no post-concert discussion following the May 8th matinee. FOR TICKETS CALL 212 875 5656 OR VISIT New York Philharmonic The Russian Stravinsky is generously sponsored by Yoko Nagae Ceschina and the Kaplen Foundation. Supported, in part, by The Trust for Mutual Understanding. Photos: Valery Gergiev by Decca-Marco Borggreve, Igor Stravinsky courtesy Getty Images. Programs of the New York Philharmonic are supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts. ©2010 New York Philharmonic. ALL CONCERTS AT AVERY FISHER HALL Pre-Concert Talks one hour before concert time. Visit nyphil.org/stravinsky to read artist biographies, see video interviews (including one with Alan Gilbert and Valery Gergiev), buy tickets, and more. < BACK
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