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"Scheherazade, A Tale" conducted by Simone Menezes

Ensemble K

Cast

Golshifteh Farahani — Scheherazade

Kristin Winters — Dinarzade

Thomas Dunford — Archlute

Keyvan Chemirani — Santur

Ensemble K

Simone Menezes — Conductor

Program notes

The inimitable conductor Simone Menezes takes us on a musical journey through one of classical music's most poetic tales: Sheherazade. Rimsky-Korsakov's score shines throughout this interpretation by Ensemble K in an intimate staging, punctuated by the narration of the mesmerizing Golshifteh Farahani in the title role. The performance also features Kristin Winters as Dinarzade, and musicians Thomas Dunford and Keyvan Chemirani, who dazzle us with an original composition for archlute and santur...

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