Be on the listen for Houston Music Highlights, Tuesday through Friday on Houston Public Media Classical! These 6-minute highlights feature local musicians and ensembles such as the Houston Symphony, the Apollo Chamber Players, and numerous others each week. Houston Music Highlights air at 7 AM, and then repeat at 1 PM, 6 PM, and 10 PM.
This week, Houston musicians and friends perform selections by four biggies: Beethoven, Schubert, Antonio Lauro and The Beatles!
Tuesday
No highlight this week
Wednesday
Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93 – II. Allegretto scherzando: Ludwig van Beethoven
Mercury, the orchestra redefined
Performed in the Wortham Center's Cullen Theater on May 16, 2015
Thursday
Registro: Antonio Lauro
Eleanor Rigby: John Lennon-Paul McCartney (arr. Hartzell)
Valerie Hartzell, guitar
Recorded in HPM's Geary Performance Studio on February 26, 2016
Friday
Winterreise – "Der Lindenbaum (The Linden Tree)": Franz Schubert
Michael Kelly, tenor; Keith Weber, piano
Recorded in HPM's Geary Performance Studio on April 8, 2010
