Concert – Jean-Efflam Bavouzet: Music from the Ballets Russes

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:30–8:30 PM
Tickets: 
$35; $30 for Morgan Members

Join award-winning pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet for an evening of piano works drawn from music manuscripts on view in Crafting the Ballets Russes: The Robert Owen Lehman Collection.

Maurice Ravel, Valses Nobles
Igor Stravinsky, Tango
Claude Debussy, La plus que lente, L. 121
Maurice Ravel, La valse
Claude Debussy, Jeux (transcription Bavouzet)
Maurice Ravel, Le tombeau de Couperin

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet enjoys a prolific recording and international concert career. He regularly works with The Cleveland Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, BBC Symphony and London Philharmonic orchestras, and in recital, continues his three-year residency at Wigmore Hall, titled Autour de Debussy.

This program takes place in Gilder Lehrman Hall on the Ground Floor. Doors to the Hall will open 30 minutes before the concert begins. Crafting the Ballets Russes: The Robert Owen Lehman Collection will be open to concert attendees one hour before the concert begins.

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937), La Valse. Autograph manuscript (detail), solo piano, p.15, 1920. The Morgan Library & Museum, Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection, gift of Robert Owen Lehman; Cary 512

Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.