Scheherazade – Concerts for Families
Thu 18 Feb · 11:00
Inspired by epic adventure stories from 1,001 Arabian Nights, Scheherazade tells the story of a young woman captured by a fiendish King. She uses her wits to cheat death, distracting the King by telling him captivating stories that last 1,001 nights. Performed by young musicians from Chetham’s School of Music, this concert will introduce children to instruments of the orchestra through classical music. Inspired by some of the greatest stories ever told, including Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and more, Scheherazade was written by composer, Rimsky-Kosakov, and will be conducted by Ellie Slorach and presented by Chetham’s Artistic Director, Tom Redmond. Perfect for children aged 7+, these concerts give children a fun introduction to the orchestra through music and storytelling. Concert duration: Approx one hour. Free Babes in arms tickets available for under twos who do not need seat (these can be selected on the second page of booking.) Image credit: Lizzie Finlay
Details
- When
- Thu 18 Feb · 11:00 · End time unknown
- Where
- Stoller Hall
Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1DA - Ages
- children aged 7+
- Price
- Not published
- Booking
- Booking required
- Ticket status
- Booking link published — check current availability
- Access
- Not published. Contact the venue.
- Last checked
- Mon 9 Nov · 10:58
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