ABOUT THIS CONCERT
Commanding “rock-star status in the classical music world” (The Globe and Mail) following his first-prize win at the 2021 International Chopin Piano Competition, the extraordinary Bruce Liu makes his Houston Symphony debut with Chopin’s impassioned and poetic Piano Concerto No. 1—a match made in music heaven. Robert Schumann composed his Second Symphony during one of his darkest hours. Brimming with sparkling tunes, delicate grace, and unwavering hope, it stands as a profound testament to humankind’s strength, grit, and resilience.
What to Expect:
- Impassioned piano music of Chopin + Chopin Competition Winner Bruce Liu = a match made in music heaven
- Light up your weekend with a delightful, uplifting symphony by Robert Schumann
- Saturday ticketholders enjoy a free After-Party: dance to a DJ, mingle with Symphony musicians, and more!
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SELECT CONCERT DATE:
| May 23 2025 | Friday, 7:30 PM at Jones Hall | |
| May 24 2025 | Saturday, 7:30 PM at Jones Hall | |
| May 25 2025 | Sunday, 2:00 PM at Jones Hall | |
PROGRAM
WALKER Icarus in Orbit
CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 1
SCHUMANN Symphony No. 2
