RAVEL 150: A Celebration of Maurice Ravel
An unforgettable evening of French elegance, fantasy, and virtuosity

Join us for a spellbinding concert honoring the 150th birthday of one of France’s most beloved and visionary composers—Maurice Ravel. This special anniversary performance brings to life the rich colors and emotional depth of Ravel’s music through an exquisite program featuring some of his most iconic and imaginative works.

The evening will showcase the extraordinary talents of pianists Nelson Ojeda Valdés and Christopher Bradshaw, violinist Kelsey Philbrick, and cellist David Newtown—a stellar ensemble of artists known for their expressive artistry and interpretative flair.

PROGRAM
- Ma Mère l’Oye (Mother Goose Suite): A magical journey into childhood fairytales
- Jeux d’Eau: Sparkling waters and impressionist brilliance for solo piano
- Gaspard de la Nuit: A tour de force of piano virtuosity and haunting imagery
- Piano Trio in A minor: One of Ravel’s greatest chamber works, blending lyricism, color, and rhythmic vitality

From the shimmering textures of Jeux d’Eau to the diabolical challenges of Gaspard de la Nuit, and the intimate storytelling of the Piano Trio, this concert offers a vibrant portrait of Ravel’s genius.

Celebrate 150 years of Maurice Ravel with an evening of music that is as enchanting as it is unforgettable. Let yourself be transported by the poetry, power, and playfulness of one of classical music’s true masters.

Don’t miss this landmark tribute!