Kimmel Center, Verizon Hall
Prokofiev - Alexander Nevsky, with film directed by Sergei Eisenstein
- Thursday, November 15
- Friday, November 16
- Saturday, November 17
Stéphane Denève - Conductor
Michelle DeYoung - Mezzo-soprano
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale - Mixed chorus
Concert Description:
Prokofiev's overpowering score for large orchestra, chorus, and mezzo-soprano soloist is accompanied by Sergei Eisenstein's cinematic masterpiece. Sergei Eisenstein filmed this black-and-white masterpiece under the watchful eye of Stalin's reign. It portrays a proud event in Russian history: Nevsky's 13th-century victory over an invading army of Teutonic Crusaders.
SPECIAL TICKET OFFER FOR RSPN:
- Orchestra (2,3,4,5,6 portions) floor: $40 (regularly from $59 to $79)
- Orchestra Tier: $40 (regularly $68 + fee’s)
- Tier 2: $40 (regularly $76 + fee’s)
- Tier 3: $25 (regularly $50 + fee’s)
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