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Performances at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
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Stravinsky’s Firebird
A 100th Anniversary Celebration
Commissioned by The Little Orchestra Society
Saturday, November 6, 2010 11:00am and 1:00pm
The world-premiere of this boldly re-imagined version of the timeless Russian masterpiece takes audiences on an unforgettable journey through space and time using light, shadows, music, dance and bunraku-style puppetry to tell the epic tale of Prince Ivan, the wizard Koschei and the magical Firebird in a sturggle between good and evil. The Little Orchestra Society has commissioned award-winning designer and spectacle-maker Chris M. Green and internationally acclaimed choreographer David Neumann to help create this not-to-be-missed production that brings together eleven puppeteers with stunning imagery and the incomparable excitement of a live orchestra.
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Stunning, New Production
Saturday, December 18, 2010 11:00am and 1:00pm
One of New York’s most anticipated holiday events, this glittering presentation will enchant audiences of all ages. An entirely new production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s musical masterpiece about universal love and generosity, staged by John Sheehan, highlights the colorful excitement of the Three Kings Day celebration important in Latin American cultures throughout the world. This heartwarming opera speaks to children and adults of all backgrounds with its spirit of hope, joy and human kindness − a perfect holiday treat for the entire family.
Peter and the Wolf
Triumphant return of the Orchestra’s larger-than-life Peter
Saturday, May 7, 2011 11:00am and 1:00pm
This grand-scale production of Prokofiev’s masterpiece marks the triumphant return of The Little Orchestra Society’s original version of the classic ‘boy meets wolf’ tale. Colorfully-costumed actors and dancers join Maestro Anagnost and the Orchestra as the villagers of Petrograd celebrate the annual Festival of Peter’s Day by reenacting the story of Peter and the Wolf. Directed by Annette Jolles, this version includes additional repertoire by other great Russian composers, including Stravinsky, Shostakovich and Kabalevsky.
