STRAVINSKY: A Soldier's Tale
Mon, May 04
|Fondation Biermans-Lapôtre
Stravinsky's greatest work for narrator and orchestra. It is the story of a soldier, on leave from the army, who trades his old violin for a magic book that can tell the future and make him rich. He soon discovers, however, that he has made a deal with the devil.
Time & Location
May 04, 2020, 7:00 PM GMT+2
Fondation Biermans-Lapôtre, 9a Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris, France
About the Event
This is a free event. More details to come soon.
Text from Maestro Classics.
The Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du soldat) is Stravinsky's greatest work for narrator and orchestra. It is the story of a soldier, on leave from the army, who trades his old violin for a magic book that can tell the future and make him rich. He soon discovers, however, that he has made a deal with the devil and that money does not bring happiness.