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National Symphony Orchestra: Leonard Slatkin, conductor, Renee Fleming, soprano

Renée Fleming sings Ravel’s sumptuous song cycle “Shéhérazade” in a program of music by French composers.

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About the Program

Program:
BOULEZ - Rituel (in Memoriam Bruno Maderna)
RAVEL - Shéhérazade, Three Songs on Poems of Tristan Klingsor Program NotesWatch a video about this program
LALO - Overture to Le Roi d'Ys
BERLIOZ - Excerpts from La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24 Program NotesWatch a video about this program
DEBUSSY - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Program NotesWatch a video about this program
MASSENET - Two excerpts from Manon


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Additional Resources

About the Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation Series for Artistic Excellence

About the Kennedy Center Festival of France

About the Kennedy Center NSO Classical Concerts Series

Reviews and Articles

Review - "The NSO's French Fare: Well Prepared -- but for Timid Tastes"
The Washington Post "If Fleming supplied the evening's allure, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet took care of the thrill factor..." Read More...
Related Article - "A Classical January"
The Washington Post Washington Post critic Tim Page writes about the events he is looking most forward to in the Kennedy Center’s 2004 French Festival. Read More...

Related Events

PLUS: What To Listen For In Music - The French Musical Tradition  Jan 6 - 27, 2004 [Performance Plus logo.]

National Symphony Orchestra: Leonard Slatkin, conductor/Renee Fleming, soprano/Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano  Jan 30, 2004 at 7:00 PM

Renee Fleming Master Class  Feb 1 - 2, 2004

Renee Fleming and Susan Graham in "The Art of the French Song"  Feb 3, 2004 at 7:00 PM

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