Myths and Legends

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary journey of sound and saga with *Myths and Legends*, the concert film that unites timeless folklore and cinematic magic. The program opens with the vibrant “Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld” by Jacques Offenbach, setting the tone for a night of epic storytelling. Experience the sweeping grandeur of “The Legend of the Kalendar Prince” from *Scheherazade* by Sergey Rimsky‑Korsakov, followed by the luminous “Excerpts from The Firebird” by Igor Stravinsky, whose shimmering orchestration transports you to a world of wonder. The spellbinding “Legend of Glass Mountain,” featuring music from the film by Nino Rota, continues the mythic thread, while “Solvejg’s Song” from *Peer Gynt* Suite No. 2 by Edvard Grieg adds a touch of Nordic mystique. A powerful rendition of the “Prelude to Act 3” from *Lohengrin* by Richard Wagner deepens the drama, and the comedic sparkle of “Iolanthe Overture” by Gilbert & Sullivan brightens the program before we glide into “The Little Mermaid Selection” from Alan Menken’s beloved score. The stirring “Adagio from Spartacus & Phrygia” by Aram Khatchaturian and the dazzling “Sylvia Fantasie” by Léon Delibes bring the evening to a triumphant close. Join us for this unforgettable showcase of stories brought to life by masterful music—details and tickets available via our link.