Program Book: Ravel Daphnis and Chloe, Mar 6-8, 2025

March 06, 2025 — 10 min read

Read the program book for Ravel Daphnis and Chloe, Mar 6-8, 2025.

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composer Christopher Theofanidis and CSO Principal Clarinet Stephen Williamson embrace after the world premiere performance of Indigo Heaven

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Principal Clarinet Stephen Williamson solos in the world premiere performance of Indigo Heaven

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audience members mingle and drink coffee in the lobby before the concert

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associate concertmaster Stephanie Jeong and assistant concertmaster David Taylor smile for the camera during warm-ups

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conductor Gustavo Gimeno gestures to the Orchestra with baton in hand

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Stephen Williamson walks backstage with clarinets in hand to prepare for his solo

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Stephen Williamson and the CSO performing Theofanidis' clarinet concerto, Indigo Heaven

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composer Christopher Theofanidis applauds the Orchestra from the side of the stage

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members of the CSO woodwinds section performing

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a view of the full Orchestra performing from the right side of the box level

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conductor Gustavo Gimeno takes a bow at the end of the performance of Ravel's suite from Daphnis and Chloe

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audience members in the terrace rise for a standing ovation

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