Orchestra Concert

Ravel’s Boléro

October 3 – October 4, 2026

New World Center

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From a spiritual pilgrimage in the Sierra Madre to Debussy’s visions of Spain, Artistic Director Stéphane Denève opens the season with a musical globe-trot. Anne Akiko Meyers plays Marquez’s mariachi-inspired Violin Concerto.

Location

  • New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Stage

Sponsors

Knight Foundation

Program

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  1. Gabriela Ortiz

    (b. 1964) Approx. Duration: 5 minutes

    Kauyumari (2021)

    Ziwei Ma

  2. Arturo Márquez

    (b. 1950) Approx. Duration: 32 minutes

    Fandango for Violin and Orchestra (2021)

    Folia Tropical
    Plegaria (Prayer)
    Fandanguito

    Anne Akiko Meyers

  3. Intermission

  4. Claude Debussy

    (1862-1918) Approx. Duration: 21 minutes

    Ibéria from Images for Orchestra (1905-12)

    Par les rues et les chemins
    Les parfums de la nuit
    Le matin d'un jour de fête

  5. Maurice Ravel

    (1875-1937) Approx. Duration: 15 minutes

    Boléro, M.81 (1928)

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  • Saturday, October 3, 2026 11:30 PM
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  • Sunday, October 4, 2026 6:00 PM
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