Paris 1922: A Night at the Majestic

A GLITTERING AFFAIR IN PARIS

Saturday, Aug 12, 2023 at 7:30 pm

Trinity Episcopal Church
214 W Beverley St, Staunton

Section A | $35
Section B | $28
Section C | $22
Discounts available for
youth, college, & military
Included in Summer and Annual Passes

Doors open at 6:30 | Lecture at 6:45

A musical homage to the famous night when several modernist giants (including Picasso, Proust, Joyce, Stravinsky, and Diaghilev) rubbed shoulders at the Majestic Hotel in Paris.

Ravel | Pavane pour une infante défunte, arr. for chamber ensemble
Berio | Thema (Ommagio a Joyce), for electronic tape
Barber | Three Joyce Songs, for voice and piano
Satie | Entr’acte, for orchestra (with film)
Stravinsky | Petrouchka, arr. for two pianos and percussion (world premiere)

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