L’Histoire Du Soldat

Stravinsky’s 1918 work, L’histoire du soldat (A Soldier's Tale), holds a significant place among the chamber music works of the 20th century. It offers a unique opportunity for those who have yet to experience it. This theatrical composition conveys a powerful message about the enduring battle for human values in a world plagued by inhumanity. The narrative unfolds through the interactions of a narrator, a soldier, the devil, and a princess, accompanied by a chamber ensemble of seven instrumentalists. The music itself remains vibrant and resonates with contemporary relevance. This remarkable production is presented in partnership with Passage Theater, ensuring a captivating and thought-provoking experience.

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