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About the Performance:
This performance is framed by two pieces that draw on fantastical texts
for their subjects: Stravinsky's incendiary masterpiece The Rite of Spring, performed in a rarely heard version for two pianos, and Ravel’s languid Shéhérazade.
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Program
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| RAVEL
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Shéhérazade
Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano
Catherine Ransom Karoly, flute
Ken Noda, piano |
| BEETHOVEN |
String Quartet in F Major, Opus 135
Tokyo String Quartet |
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RAVEL |
Chansons Madécasses
Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano
Hai-Ye Ni, cello
Catherine Ransom Karoly, flute
Ken Noda, piano
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STRAVINSKY
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The Rite of Spring
Orion Weiss, Shai Wosner, pianos
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| Program Notes |
Special Prelude Performance at 2 pm
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