version for eight musicians
(original scoring)
Multimedia now with Jean de Brunhoff’s original watercolors from the Bibliothèque nationale de France et al. View archival excerpts of the prior, non-HD multimedia below
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Showing the concept of the lighting design of the full production with a quiet moment of viola solo, the night-time escape of Babar & Celeste from Fernando’s Circus
From the original Florence Gould Foundation production, Florence Gould Hall at French Institute Alliance Française, NYC, conducted by Alan R Kay, viola: Aurora Manuel. Lighting design: Michael Mazzola
photo: Jay Muhlin for Source Music, Inc.
Berliner Philharmoniker, European premiere of The Travels of Babar in the original 8-musician scoring, conducted by Stanley Dodds. Kammermusiksaal of the Berlin Philharmonie. Photo: Kai Bienert
Berliner Philharmoniker European premiere of complete Mostel Babar auf Reisen, conducted by Stanley Dodds, narrated by Hans-Jürgen Schatz, in the Kammermusiksaal of the Berlin Philhamonie
photo: Kai Bienert
Poster for Berliner Philharmoniker premiere performances, with original Jean de Brunhoff watercolor from the Bibliothèque nationale de France, used with permission. The Berliner Philharmoniker presented the complete Travels of Babar, in the original 8-musician scoring in the full production (adapted for the in-the-round architecture of the Berlin Philharmonie, with the world premiere of the complete multimedia in HD
U.S. Premiere presentation of full new Florence Gould Foundation production with complete HD multimedia, Florence Gould Hall at French Institute Alliance Française, NYC, November 2018, conducted by Neal Goren
photo: Amber De Vos, for Source Music, Inc.
Poster for the first U.S. performance of the new full production, in Florence Gould Hall at the French Institute, Alliance Française, NYC, November 2018. Jean de Brunhoff’s original watercolor from the Bibliothèque nationale de France, used with permission. Presented by Source Music, Inc.
Presentation of original full Florence Gould Foundation production with complete HD multimedia, Florence Gould Hall at French Institute Alliance Française, NYC, conducted by Alan R Kay
photo: Jay Muhlin, for Source Music, Inc.
presentation of the original full Florence Gould Foundation production with complete HD multimedia, Florence Gould Hall at French Institute Alliance Française, NYC, conducted by Alan R Kay, narrated in Spanish by Florencia Lozano
photo: Jay Muhlin, for Source Music, Inc.