STRAVINSKY & WAGNER
Tempe Center for the Arts | 700 W. Rio Salado, Tempe, AZ 85281
ASU Symphony Orchestra
Jeffery Meyer, Conductor
Gordon Hawkins, Baritone
Stephanie Weiss, Mezzo-Soprano
The ASU Symphony brings the 2018-19 season to a close with Petrushka, Stravinsky’s second masterpiece written for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, depicting the deadly love triangle between puppets who suddenly come to life. The first half presents some of Wagner’s most inspired music from his greatest operas featuring ASU’s own Gordon Hawkins and Stephanie Weiss.
Wagner: Ride of the Walküre from Die Walküre
Wagner: Selections from Lohengrin and Die Walküre
Gordon Hawkins, Baritone, Stephanie Weiss, Mezzo-Soprano
Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947)