Apr. 17

Víkingur Ólafsson in Recital

About This Concert

One of the most astounding pianists in the world meets one of the greatest musical geniuses of all time as the “breathtakingly brilliant” (Gramophone) Víkingur Ólafsson shares an evening of Beethoven’s legendary final piano sonatas.

Performance does not include the Houston Symphony

What To Expect?

Celebration vibes! It’s Opening Weekend, and we’re pulling out all the stops with large-scale works filled with eye-popping spectacle and rafter-shaking sonic force. Be part of the glamour and excitement of Opening Night at Jones Hall.

Drama & Fire from its eerie opening to its glittering, explosive finale, Stravinsky’s revolutionary Firebird will leave you spellbound.

World-renowned for her lustrous voice, Grammy Award-winning soprano Angel Blue makes her Houston Symphony debut.

Program

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Tickets

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Friday, Apr. 17

7:30 P.M. at Jones Hall

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Artists

Víkingur Ólafsson

Víkingur Ólafsson

pianist

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Sponsors

Video enhancement of Houston Symphony concerts is made possible by the Albert & Ethel Herzstein Foundation through a special gift celebrating the foundation's 50th anniversary in 2015

Extras

Additional Information

Doors Open:

60 mins. pre-concert

Prelude:

45 mins. pre-concert

Duration

Approx. 120 mins

Intermission

20 mins.

Age Limit

Age 6+

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