BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BPO - ECPv6.5.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BPO X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bpo.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BPO REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T103000 DTSTAMP:20240522T045239 CREATED:20230126T184412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T201928Z UID:35074-1709289000-1709289000@bpo.org SUMMARY:Don Quixote DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A weekend of fanciful dreams and fantastical escapades awaits when the musical narration of Richard Strauss’ Don Quixote takes the stage with BPO principal Roman Mekinulov portraying the role of the knight errant. The intoxicating romance of Spain continues with Ravel’s lush Rapsodie espagnole.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nThe BPO Coffee Concert Series is presented by Highmark. \n \n  \nThis performance is presented in loving memory of Theresa Thomas. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text] \nProgram\nJoAnn Falletta\, conductor\nRoman Mekinulov\, cello \nBefore intermission\, please remain seated for a discussion of Strauss’ Don Quixote from the conductor and orchestra. \nRAVEL  Rapsodie espagnole\nI. Prélude à la nuit\nII. Malagueña\nIII. Habanera\nIV. Feria \n−INTERMISSION− \nSTRAUSS  Don Quixote\, Op. 35\nI. Introduction: Don Quixote loses his sanity after reading novels about knights\, and decides to become a knight-errant \nII. Theme and Variations\nTheme: Don Quixote\, knight of the sorrowful countenance\nMaggiore: Sancho Panza\nVariation I: Adventure at the Windmills\nVariation II: The victorious struggle against the army of the great Emperor Alifanfaron\nVariation III: Dialogue between knight and squire\nVariation IV: Unhappy adventure with a procession of pilgrims\nVariation V: The Knight’s Vigil\nVariation VI: The Meeting with Dulcinea\nVariation VII: The Ride through the Air\nVariation VIII: The unhappy voyage in the enchanted boat\nVariation IX: Battle with the Magicians\nVariation X: Duel with the Knight of the White Moon \nIII. Finale: Coming to his senses again − Death of Don Quixote[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://bpo.org/event/don-quixote/2024-03-01/ LOCATION:Kleinhans Music Hall\, 3 Symphony Circle\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14201\, United States CATEGORIES:2023-2024 season,2023-24 Classics Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/23030-Web-Box-2324-Classics-sq-600x600-Pops11.png GEO:42.9024987;-78.881739 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinhans Music Hall 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo NY 14201 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Symphony Circle:geo:-78.881739,42.9024987 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR