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Viva Italia! Opera Beyond Words

Feb. 7 & 9 Viva Italia! Opera Beyond Words Nothing says “drama” like Italian opera! In this concert, the Symphony shares a treasure trove of popular orchestral favorites from Madame Butterfly, William Tell, and more. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Nothing says “drama” like Italian opera—and while vocal arias may … Continued

Beethoven’s Violin Concerto & Tchaikovsky

Jan. 24, 25 & 26 Beethoven’s Violin Concerto & Tchaikovsky Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6, and Anna Thorvaldsdóttir’s Metacosmos—a stunning blend of melody, emotion, and sonic beauty—are brought to life by the Symphony and Concertmaster Yoonshin Song. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Filled with irresistible melodies and staggering … Continued

An Eschenbach & Bruckner Birthday Celebration

Jan. 11 & 12 An Eschenbach & Bruckner Birthday Celebration Beloved former Music Director Christoph Eschenbach conducts Bruckner’s monumental Symphony No. 4. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Tap into your inner hero and envision yourself on an epic quest as the orchestra performs Bruckner’s sweeping and expansive Symphony No. 4. … Continued

Dvořák’s Violin Concerto

Oct. 12 & 13 Dvořák’s Violin Concerto Grammy Award-winning violinist James Ehnes performs Dvořák’s exuberant and uplifting Violin Concerto. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Grammy Award winner James Ehnes sets toes tapping and spirits soaring with Dvořák’s exuberant Violin Concerto. Discover a new favorite composer as Juraj Valčuha shares music … Continued

Swingin’ Christmas with Houston Jazz Orchestra

Dec. 3 Swingin’ Christmas with Houston Jazz Orchestra Swing into the holidays as Houston Jazz Orchestra and vocal trio SASS put a jazzy twist on all your festive favorites. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Swing into the holidays as Houston Jazz Orchestra and vocal trio SASS put a jazzy twist … Continued

Vienna Calling Festival: Passport to Vienna

Dec. 1 Passport to Vienna: Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven Buy Tickets Members of the Houston Symphony share an evening of delightful chamber music by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Members of the Houston Symphony share an evening of delightful chamber music by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. … Continued

Thanksgiving Weekend: Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto

Nov. 29, 30 & Dec 1 Thanksgiving Weekend: Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto Piano powerhouse Yefim Bronfman tackles Beethoven’s awe-inspiring Emperor Concerto, program also featuring Schubert’s ever-popular Unfinished Symphony. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Massive in scale and visionary in scope, Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto redefined what a piano concerto could be, reaching dazzling new … Continued

Bach, Mozart & Brahms

Nov. 23 & 24 Bach, Mozart & Brahms Members of the Houston Symphony shine in smaller-ensemble works by three of music’s most enduringly popular composers, Bach, Mozart, and Brahms. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Members of the Houston Symphony shine in smaller-ensemble works by three of music’s most enduringly popular … Continued

Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Beethoven 9

Nov. 14 Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Beethoven 9 Acclaimed conductor Michael Tilson Thomas leads the Houston Symphony and Chorus in a one-night-only performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Michael Tilson Thomas, one of the world’s most highly acclaimed conductors, and longtime Music Director of the San … Continued

Clap Your Hands, Say Yeah! The Great American Music Adventure

Nov. 9 Clap Your Hands, Say Yeah! The Great American Music Adventure Tap your toes, stamp your feet, and sing along as you journey through quintessential American genres like jazz, blues, gospel, and even patriotic tunes! About Tickets Artists Program Extras Visitor Info About This Concert Tap your toes, stamp your feet, and sing along! … Continued