HOUSTON, TX (May 11, 2022) — The Houston Symphony has announced that Israeli-American violin star Pinchas Zukerman is stepping in as soloist and conductor for the concert series this weekend. He performs and conducts two works by Mozart, and leads the orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, May 12, 14, and 15, 2022 in Jones … Continued
The Houston Symphony and Music Director Juraj Valčuha are announcing today details of the 2022−2023 Season, which marks Valčuha’s inaugural season as music director. Hallmarks of Valčuha’s programming include embracing programmatic themes that unify his multi-week appearances, exploring operatic repertoire in concert alongside great choral works from the symphonic repertoire, continuing to spotlight Houston Symphony … Continued
HOUSTON, TX (Nov. 18, 2021) — Honoring and celebrating the legacy of Andrés Orozco-Estrada’s eight-year tenure in his last season as Music Director, the Houston Symphony has announced a two-week festival March 18–27, 2022. “Andrés Fest: A Symphonic Celebration” pays tribute to what Orozco-Estrada has brought to the Houston Symphony and to the city of … Continued
HOUSTON, TX (Nov. 4, 2021) — Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada leads the full orchestra in favorite highlights from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to kick off the Houston Symphony’s 2021 Holiday concerts (December 3–5, 2021) followed by the return of two Symphony holiday traditions: Handel’s Messiah (December 10–12, 2021) and Very Merry POPS (December 18–19, 2021). POPS … Continued
HOUSTON, TX (Nov. 1, 2021) — The Houston Symphony has announced that Yue Bao has been promoted to the position of Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Foundation Assistant Conductor. The Shanghai-born conductor joined the Houston Symphony in Fall 2019 in the newly created position of conducting fellow. She made her Houston Symphony debut in … Continued
HOUSTON, TX (Oct. 28, 2021) — The Houston Symphony presents Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film. The concert is led by Houston Symphony Principal POPS Conductor Steven Reineke, April 2 and 3, 2022 in Jones Hall. For tickets and … Continued