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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 97: River Oaks Chamber Orchestra

Posted on March 4, 2019 · The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra performs a world premiere by Alexander Miller and other works by Holst, Mercadante, and Schoenberg.

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Encore Houston, Episode 96: Aperio, Music of the Americas

Posted on February 22, 2019 · Aperio, Music of the Americas performs Douglas J. Cuomo's Savage Winter.

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Encore Houston, Episode 95: Mercury

Posted on February 22, 2019 · Mercury performs works by Haydn, Mozart, and Schubert.

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Encore Houston, Episode 94: KINETIC

Posted on February 13, 2019 · KINETIC performs works by Hugo Wolf, Grażyna Bacewicz, and a world premiere by Tommy Dougherty.

Houston Matters

Adventure Playgrounds Put Kids In Charge Of How They Play And Create

Posted on February 12, 2019 · As Houston prepares to host a conference on the concept of "playwork," we visit a local adventure playground to learn more.

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Encore Houston, Episode 93: Chamber Music Houston – Montrose Trio

Posted on January 30, 2019 · The Montrose Trio performs music by Haydn, Brahms, and Mendelssohn.

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Encore Houston, Episode 92: MUSIQA

Posted on January 30, 2019 · MUSIQA presents poetry readings and performs works inspired by folk music and art.

Opera & Musical Theater

Daniel Catán’s Journey On The Amazon

Posted on January 22, 2019 · Previewing Houston Grand Opera's production of Daniel Catán's Florencia en el Amazonas with Ana Maria Martinez and Andrea Puente-Catán.

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Encore Houston, Episode 91: Bach Society Houston

Posted on January 9, 2019 · The Bach Society Houston recreates a Mass from 1817, with music by Bach, Schicht, and Righini.

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Encore Houston, Episode 90: Ars Lyrica

Posted on January 2, 2019 · Ars Lyrica performs works by J.S. Bach and François Couperin.

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Encore Houston, Episode 89: Apollo Chamber Players

Posted on January 2, 2019 · The Apollo Chamber Players perform Brazilian music from Marcelo Zarvos, Leo Brouwer, and Heitor Villa-Lobos.

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Encore Houston, Episode 88: Houston Chamber Choir

Posted on December 17, 2018 · Highlights from the Houston Chamber Choir's Christmas at the Villa de Matel concerts.

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Encore Houston, Episode 87: Mercury

Posted on December 4, 2018 · Mercury performs music fitting for the holiday season by Corelli, Bach, Mozart, and Rigel.

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Encore Houston, Episode 86: Da Camera

Posted on December 4, 2018 · Da Camera presents Ives' violin sonatas and traditional American songs.

Houston Matters

Thanks Obama: How A 24-Year-Old Ended Up Writing Speeches For A President

Posted on November 19, 2018 · David Litt discusses the challenges of writing speeches -- and the occasional jokes -- for the President of the United States.