CLASSICS II: PASSION & INTRIGUE
Saturday, November 23 | 7:30 pm
Pantages Theater
Sarah Ioannides, conductor
J'Nai Bridges mezzo-soprano
George Bizet Carmen Suite No. 1
Georges Bizet Carmen Suite No. 2
Maurice Ravel Sheherazade
Camille Saint-Saëns Samson & Delilah, “Mon couer s’ovre a ta voix”
A dramatic fusion of fiery Spanish themes, exotic tales from the East, and powerful operatic themes, creating an evening of intense emotion and mesmerizing storytelling.
Bizet’s suites burst with Spanish flair, and vibrant, passionate, and dramatic storytelling of romance and intrigue.
Audiences are immersed in an exotic soundscape as Ravel colorfully evokes the enchanting tales of the Arabian Nights.
Tacoma’s very own mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges brings her exquisite vocal artistry, emotive interpretations and commanding stage presence back to the Pantages.
Samson & Delilah delves into the timeless biblical tale of love, betrayal, and divine intervention told through sweeping phrases and powerful, musical climaxes.
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