Stravinsky's Firebird Denver Tickets - Boettcher Hall

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Stravinsky

27 concerts

Igor Stravinsky, the Russian-born titan of 20th-century music, revolutionized classical sound with his bold rhythms and innovative harmonies. His iconic ballets "The Firebird," "Petrushka," and the riot-inducing "The Rite of Spring," created for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, remain cornerstones of modernism. He also explored neoclassicism and serialism.

Christopher Dragon

11 concerts

Australian conductor Christopher Dragon, from Perth, is celebrated for his dynamic orchestral performances spanning classical, film, and pops. He leads the Greensboro Symphony, Philly Pops, and is Resident Conductor of the Colorado Symphony. Dragon's versatility includes collaborations with artists like Wu-Tang Clan and Joshua Bell, and he earned an ARIA for his work with Josh Pyke.

Stravinsky's Firebird

4 concerts

Stravinsky's Firebird, a ballet and orchestral work, premiered in Paris in 1910 for the Ballets Russes. Rooted in Russian folklore, its dazzling, evocative style blends Romanticism with modernism, launching Stravinsky to international fame. The 1919 suite remains a beloved orchestral piece, celebrated for its shimmering colors and driving rhythms.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Founded in 1968 in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra is celebrated for its intimate performances of classical and contemporary works. Praised as "America's finest chamber orchestra," LACO champions new music and collaborates with distinguished artists, notably film composers such as John Williams. It has earned multiple ASCAP Awards for adventurous programming.

Colin Currie

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Boettcher Hall Concert Hall Capacity: 2,680

1000 14th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

artscomplex.com

+1 720-865-4220

About Boettcher Hall

"Boettcher Concert Hall, a 2,679-capacity symphony hall within the Denver Performing Arts Complex, made history as the nation's first "in the round" concert venue upon its 1978 opening. Its distinctive circular architecture places 80% of the audience within 65 feet of the stage, creating an intimate experience for performances by the Colorado Symphony and diverse touring artists, further enhanced by its unique suspended acoustic canopy.