Seattle Symphony: Morlot Conducts Messiaen

Seattle Symphony

Thursday, June 2, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States

Ticket price TBD

Steve Barsotti, piano
Ludovic Morlot, conductor

Olivier Messiaen — Des canyons aux étoiles... "From the canyons to the stars..."
Johannes Brahms — Selected works

Messiaen’s Des canyons aux étoiles... (“From the canyons to the stars...”) takes inspiration from the rock spires, birdsong, and night sky of Utah’s national parks. Experience Messiaen’s starry-eyed journey through nature and the divine with luminous videography designed by artist Deborah O'Grady, creating a spectacular and interactive landscape across the concert stage.

The concert will take place at 7:30pm.

Season subscription packages are now available. Individual ticket prices TBD.

About Seattle Symphony

The Seattle Symphony unleashes the power of music, brings people together and lifts the human spirit. Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label.

With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year.

The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle from September through July, reaching over 500,000 people annually through live performances and radio broadcasts.

http://www.seattlesymphony.org/