A Mesmerizing Tale

Oh, a magnificent story can captivate even the most complacent listeners! Rimsky-Korsakov’s shimmering Scheherazade elevates storytelling through the magic of four movements in a symphonic suite that draws on the Indian, Persian, and Arabic tales of The One Thousand and One Nights (commonly known as The Arabian Nights). The symphony includes all the elements of a literary masterpiece: A Problem or Dilemma; Unforgettable Characters; Passionate Dialogue; Rising Actions of Intrigue; A Satisfying Conclusion The Colorado Music Festival … Read more