Conductor: Claude Villaret

Program:

• Krisda Reyes: The Story of the Long-Gone Animals
• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, op.35

“The Story of Long-Gone Animals” is a newly composed opera in Thai Language. It is about a teenager who is sick of taking medicine. She has no hope to live until one day, her life has been changed forever by a visit of a Dodo bird who comes to bring her to the land of the extinct animals. The opera will be perform in Thai by the Thai opera singers with English subtitle. Continue with Korsakov’s Scheherazade, full with imagination and colorful theme, based on the Book of One Thousand and One nights.