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Stravinsky: The Firebird
Raleigh Classical
Stravinsky: The Firebird

Fri/Sat, May 9-10, 2025 | 8pm
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, WOOLNER STAGE
MARTIN MARIETTA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, RALEIGH


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Program

North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Alessio Bax, piano


Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La valse, poème chorégraphique

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
Nights in the Gardens of Spain for Piano and Orchestra
    I. En el Generalife
    II. Danza lejana
    III. En los jardines de la Sierra de Córdoba
Alessio Bax, piano


INTERMISSION


Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)
Selections from Suite Española, Op. 47
    I. Castilla
    II. Granada
    III. Sevilla
    IV. Aragón

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Suite from The Firebird
    I. Introduction and Dance of the Firebird
    II. Dance of the Princesses
    III. Infernal Dance of King Kastchei
    IV. Berceuse
    V. Finale


The North Carolina Symphony expresses our appreciation to Friday Concert Sponsors John and CeCe Kennedy for their generous support.

The North Carolina Symphony expresses our appreciation to Saturday Concert Sponsor Mrs. Darliene Sweeten Woolner for her generous support.

The Saturday concert is made possible in part by The Betty Lou Fletcher Goodmon Guest Pianist Fund.