Ô Roméo !
[MAESTRO] “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?”
What better love story than Romeo and Juliet for this Valentine's weekend? Set in Verona, where two families, the Montagues and the Capulets, have an age-old hatred of each other, it tells the story of the most famous couple of all time. Prokofiev's powerful music, performed by the OPRL, expresses with rare intensity this honest but tragic love, crushed by the weight of old family resentments...
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[ MAESTRO ] Nathalie Van Tongelen tells the story behind every note of Dvořák's New World Symphony. Fasten your seatbelts for a great trip to America.
A SORCERER'S APPRENTICE IN PARIS
[MAESTRO] Lionel Bringuier gets young and old dancing to Dukas’s sprightly The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, before a journey through the brass and percussion sounds of Gershwin’s An American in Paris.
THE CHILD WHO LISTENED TO THE STARS
[PIZZICATO] Step into the story of a young boy who hears the symphony of the stars, guided by mysterious melodies, and discover a magical world by his side. An enchanting musical tale.