La Nuit Sombre
September 5, 2025
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
presented by the Kansas City Symphony
conducted by Matthias Pintscher
staged and designed by Matthew Diafos & Sebastian Peters-Lazaro
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART- Serenade No. 10 in B-flat Major, K. 370a (362), Gran Partita and Aureliano Cattaneo- La nuit sombre per due voci e strumenti nello spazio
featuring soloists Anna Schubert & Marisol Montalvo
and dancers Sydnee Bell, Kenzie Cohen, Troy Gardner, Molly Sloan, Tripp Starr, Kelsey Thomas of QUIXOTIC
and the Kansas City Symphony
harpsichord performance, projections, & sound design by Gavin Gamboa
costumes for the soloists created by Mieko Romming
make-up and hair design by Pamela Bjorklund
mask design by Sebastian Peters-Lazaro
additional costumes and production support provided by QUIXOTIC
dance captain and wardrobe assistant- Kelsey Thomas
Program...
La nuit sombre: 1. Prologue—
Gran Partita: I. Largo. Molto Allegro—
La nuit sombre: 2. Réveil et histoire du démoniaque Pascheco
Gran Partita: II. Menuetto
Gran Partita: III. Adagio—
La nuit sombre: 3. Les grottes du chef bohémien
Gran Partita: IV. Menuetto. Allegretto
Gran Partita: V. Romance: Adagio—
La nuit sombre: 4. Esprits de mes ancêtres
Gran Partita: VI. Tema con variazioni
La nuit sombre: 5. Épilogue (Système de Velazquez, conclusion de tout l’ouvrage)
Gran Partita: VII. Finale. Molto allegro