Event listing: Ravel's Shéhérazade | National Concert Hall: Main Stage | Fri 15 Apr 2016 at 20:00

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National Concert Hall: Main StageEarlsfort Terrace, Saint Kevin's, Dublin, County Dublin, D02 N527, Ireland

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Programme

Takemitsu, Tōru (1930-1996)	A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Shéhérazade
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	Luonnotar, symphonic poem for soprano and orchestra, Op.70
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	Symphony no. 5 in E flat major, Op.82

Performers

National Symphony Orchestra
Orla Boylan	Soprano
Baldur Brönnimann	Conductor

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Marianne Crebassa: “I love telling stories”

Mark Pullinger, 9th January

The young French mezzo discusses Ravel's Shéhérazade, and reflects on the art of song and her approach to recitals.

See A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden in

Brussels, Belgium

Boylan sings luminous Shéhérazade and Luonnotar

Andrew Larkin, 15th April

Irish soprano Orla Boylan offers an engaging performance of Ravel's Shéhérazade and Sibelius' Luonnotar while the NSO under the baton of Brönnimann deliver a commendable Sibelius 5.

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