Salonen’s Stravinsky: Myths with Simon Morrison • SAT / APR 20, 2018/19

About the Performance:Salonen leads two remarkable myth ballets by Stravinsky: Orpheus, the quintessential music myth, and the sensual, sumptuous French setting of Perséphone, goddess of the Underworld. The latter features the surpassing insights and brilliant staging of Peter Sellars. Program: STRAVINSKY : Orpheus STRAVINSKY : Perséphone  Artists: Los Angeles Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen conductor Peter Sellars director Paul Groves tenor Cécilia Tsan narrator Amrita Performing Arts, Cambodia Sam Sathya dancer (Perséphone) Chumvan Sodhachivy dancer (Déméter) Nam Narim dancer (Mercure, Démophoon, Triptolème) Khon Chan Sithyka dancer (Pluton) James F. Ingalls lighting designer Helene Siebrits costume designer Frederick Vogler sound designer Los Angeles Master Chorale Grant Gershon Artistic Director Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Fernando Malvar-Ruiz Artistic Director SAT / APR 20, 2019 - 8:00PM Upcoming concerts: www.laphil.com/calendar Upbeat Live schedule, details, and speaker bios: www.laphil.com/ubl