A Russian fable The Firebird was the inspiration for Igor Stravinsky’s luscious and breathtaking ballet score, a true gem of the orchestral repertory with one of the most exciting finishes in all of Music. The evening starts with a single Flute unfolding into the impressionistic colors of Debussy in his most famous work the Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun. Our soloist Robert Spring is one of the foremost exponents of the Clarinet having an international reputation for thrilling and fiery performances!
