National Philharmonic: Philharmonic of Many Colors Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 8:00 PM Music Center at Strathmore

Ravel’s most famous work, the hypnotic Bolero, begins this special concert. Gloria, scored for soprano, large orchestra and chorus, is one of Poulenc’s most celebrated works. Rimsky-Korsakov’s famous Scheherazade, based on the tales of The Arabian Nights, is a symphonic suite full of dazzling orchestration and splendid violin solos.

A free pre-concert lecture will be offered in the Concert Hall at 6:45 pm.

This concert will run approximately 110 minutes with intermission.

ALL Kids, ALL Free, ALL the Time
Young people age 7-17 attend all National Philharmonic concerts at the Music Center at Strathmore free of charge, making it easy for families to go to concerts together and for young adults to attend a live classical music performance with friends. KIDS FREE tickets may be obtained IN PERSON at the Strathmore Ticket Office or BY PHONE at (301) 581-5100.

PLEASE NOTE: KIDS FREE tickets cannot be ordered online. Refunds will not be issued for tickets purchased online for children ages 7-17.