Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun” makes us want to curl up in a hammock with a good book.";s:3: Maybe you’ve dipped your toe into classical music and liked it. Are you ready to venture a ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The concert marks the New York debut of rising French conductor Chloé van ...

It begins with one of the most famous flute lines in history… and played deftly by the Principle flute of the Philharmonia Orchestra, Samuel Coles. [Music sample of Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun] ...

The great American theater and ballet choreographer Jerome Robbins once wrote to a friend, "You know talent is really a gift from nowhere, alighting on some poor slob in spite of himself." Robbins ...

Flutist Bruce Bodden first played Claude Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun” with the Spokane Symphony 20 years ago, and he takes on its complicated flute solo again this weekend. We spoke ...

Glimpse into a world where the studio is the stage, where practice becomes performance and viewer acts as mirror: the world of Jerome Robbins' 1953 masterwork, Afternoon of a Faun. Subtle, sensual, ...

of gulls nerves silenced into hydrangea. Violet and roan, the bridal sun is opening and closing a window, filling a clay pot of coins with coins; ...

A soft flute solo opens Claude Debussy’s “Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune” — “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun.” One by one, the remaining wind sections join the flute and a dream-like fantasy ...