May 19 2019
To Tell a Story

To Tell a Story

Presented by Pacific Symphony at Unknown

Orli Shaham, piano and narrator
Kirstin Chávez, mezzo soprano
Dennis Kim, violin
Meredith Crawford, viola
Joseph Morris, clarinet

RIDOUT: "Ferdinand the Bull" for Solo Violin and Narrator
BRAHMS: Two Songs for Voice, Viola, and Piano, Op. 91
~ Intermission ~
BRITTEN: "A Charm of Lullabies," Op. 41 (1947) for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano
STRAVINSKY: "L’Histoire du soldat" ("A Soldier’s Tale")

Enjoy this unique theatrical program featuring Alan Ridout’s “Ferdinand the Bull,” a musical narration of Munro Leaf’s enchanting picture book and Igor Stravinsky’s “The Soldier’s Tale,” a parable about a soldier who deals with the devil. A lyrical work by Brahms and "A Charm of Lullabies" by Britten complete this delightful program. Enjoy coffee, tea and pastries in the intimate coffee-house atmosphere of the Samueli Theater.

There is no Preview Talk before this performance. Orli Shaham will introduce the music from the stage. Doors open at 2 p.m.

Admission Info

Tickets start at $63.00

Dates & Times

2019/05/19 - 2019/05/19

Location Info

Samueli Theater, Segerstrom Center for the Arts

615 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Parking Info

For visitors to Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall and Samueli Theater, the closest parking is in the Plaza Tower Parking Structure, which is across Park Center Drive from the Westin South Coast Plaza and directly behind the concert hall and South Coast Repertory.

Current rates for performance parking are $10 (cash only).