Stravinsky Firebird Scream: Funny Video Of An Orchestra Waking Up A Sleeping Woman At Their Concert

Have you seen the Stravinsky Firebird Scream video yet? The North State Symphony orchestra was playing a piece by Stravinsky when they went from pianissimo to fortissimo. A woman in the audience was not ready.

Dec 10, 2017 by Nancy Lee

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Stravinsky Firebird Scream: Orchestra Wakes Up Woman — Orchestra Wakes Up Woman At Their Concert

The North State Symphony regional orchestra was playing Stravinsky when they went from pianissimo to fortissimo. A woman in the audience was not ready. The North State Symphony in Northern California was playing a piece by Stravinsky called The Firebird when they went from pianissimo to fortissimo. At 0:20 into the video, you can hear a woman scream. She fell asleep at the concert and the louder fortissimo woke her up. Music Director, Scott Seaton and his orchestra got a good laugh out of the scream. You can see lots of smiles from all of the musicians in the video.

Stravinsky Firebird Scream Video Goes Viral

A video of the woman screaming has gone viral on YouTube. Her little orchestra nap will now be a part of the Internet forever in a clip called The Stravinsky Firebird Scream.