Experience the blazing colour and primal energy of Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite with The Sydney Youth Orchestra, as Chief Conductor Stanley Dodds leads The Sydney Youth Orchestra through one of ballet’s most legendary scores. From the mysterious opening that conjures an enchanted forest to the explosive finale that celebrates triumph over darkness, this suite distils the essence of Stravinsky’s breakthrough work, the ballet that launched the 20th century and made the young composer an overnight sensation in Paris. The music pulses with Russian folklore, shimmers with orchestral magic, and explodes in moments of pure visceral power that will leave you breathless.