The Soldier’s Tale Saturday, April 3
Michael Butterman, Conductor
Original sets by grandfather of American actor René Auberjonoise
Premiere run cut short by 1918 flu epidemic
Soldier and Devil contend for possession of violin
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Boulder Phil 2020-21 Reimagined
STRAVINSKY L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier’s Tale) (1882-1971) The Soldier’s March Airs by a Stream Pastorale Royal March The Little Concert Three Dances: Tango — Waltz — Ragtime Dance of the Devil Grand Chorale Triumphal March of the Devil Narrator: Ben Stasny Soldier: Rodrigo Gallardo Devils: Claudia Davis and Jeff Steele Dancer: Carly Hambridge Bud Coleman, stage director Lance Hardin, choreographer