Spellbound by Scheherazade
A Musical Memory That Never Left Me I still remember hearing Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade for the first time as a child – I was absolutely mesmerized. The swirling strings, the dramatic crescendos, the haunting solo violin… It felt like I had entered an enchanted world of magic, mystery, and distant lands. At the same time, I was reading the tales of One Thousand and One Nights, completely captivated by the brilliant Scheherazade- the clever storyteller whose life depended on weaving a new tale each…