A Gallic jaunt through the "City of Light" with the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra, as Dmitry Sitkovetsky offers up some Debussy, Ravel, Faure, Offenbach, Massenet and Bizet. The Ravel Piano Concerto in G is played by Russian-American pianist Ignat Solzhenitsyn, the galloping overture to Orpheus in the Underworld gets the tour started, via the Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun and the L’Arlésienne Suite.
Listen to the entire program: Paris - City of Light
Billboard and Introduction to Offenbach - Lauren Rico
Jacques Offenbach: Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Introduction to Faure - Lauren Rico
Gabriel Faure: Pavane
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Introduction to Ravel - Lauren Rico
Maurice Ravel: Concerto in G Major
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, piano
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, piano
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Introduction to Debussy - Lauren Rico
Claude Debussy: Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Introduction to Bizet - Lauren Rico
Georges Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Introduction to Massenet - Lauren Rico
Jules Massenet: Scénes alsaciennes
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
End of show - Lauren Rico