A mid-week dose of magic ✨ Feeling the Wednesday slump? We’ve got you! 🙌There’s nothing quite like Stravinsky’s iconic Firebird Suite to boost your mood! 💛 | London Philharmonic Orchestra

49 reactions | In the early 1900s, Igor Stravinsky was approached by Sergei Diaghilev about composing music for a new work by the Ballets Russes based on a traditional Russian fairytale of the Firebird. What he created was a career-launching masterpiece that cemented his name as one of the great 20th- century composers. Enjoy this clip of the dramatic finale of the piece and hear the complete ballet score conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin April 3–5. | The Philadelphia Orchestra | Facebook