Beaverton Symphony Orchestra: Fables & Fantasy (family concert)
$19.50 ($14.50 senior/student; children free)
- Pierre-Alain Chevalier, conductor
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a (selections)
Maurice Ravel — Ma Mère l'Oye ("Mother Goose") Suite
Edvard Grieg — Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (selections)
Edvard Grieg — Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55 (selections)
Engelbert Humperdinck — Tone Pictures from Dornröschen ("Sleeping Beauty")
Music Director Dr. Pierre-Alain Chevalier leads the Beaverton Symphony Orchestra on a magical adventure. The entire family will be enchanted by our "Fables and Fairytales": Ravel's Mother Goose – A Family Concert. This magical journey through beloved fairy tales is brought to life by stunning music performed by the Beaverton Symphony Orchestra.
This whimsical performance features an exciting mix of timeless works, perfect for audiences of all ages. Hear Rossini's Overture to La Cenerentola ("Cinderella"), Tchaikovsky's captivating selections from Sleeping Beauty Suite, and Ravel's enchanting Ma Mère l'Oye ("Mother Goose") Suite. Selections from Grieg's evocative Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 and 2 will transport you to fantastical realms, while Humperdinck's vivid Tone Pictures from Sleeping Beauty adds a touch of drama and wonder.
Whether you're a child or simply young at heart, this concert will immerse you in a world of magical music, storytelling, and imagination. Don't miss this unforgettable experience that celebrates the magic of fairy tales through the power of orchestral music!
Pre-Concert Talk with Pierre-Alain Chevalier 30 min. before each performance.