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Encore Houston, Episode 69: River Oaks Chamber Orchestra

The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra performs world premieres by Derek Bermel and Anthony DiLorenzo, with additional works by Mendelssohn and Vaughan Williams.

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The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra in the Church of St. John the Divine in 2017.

On this week’s episode of Encore Houston, the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra performs a couple of world premieres and several works inspired by stories, legends, and even a play.

Music in this episode:

  • DEREK BERMEL, Murmurations
    • Performance date: 2/14/15
  • ANTHONY DILORENZO, Jabberwocky
  • FELIX MENDELSSOHN, Overture to The Fair Melusina
  • RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, Overture to the Wasps
    • Alastair Willis, conductor
  • Encore: BÉLA BARTÓK, Romanian Folk Dances
  • Performance date: 11/8/14
  • Originally aired: 6/22/18

New episodes of Encore Houston air Saturdays at 10 PM, with a repeat broadcast Sundays at 4 PM, all on Houston Public Media Classical.

Courtesy of ROCO's Facebook page

 

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Joshua Zinn

Joshua Zinn

Producer, Houston Matters

Joshua is a producer for Houston Matters on News 88.7 as well as the host of Encore Houston on HPM Classical. He joined Houston Public Media as a radio intern in 2014 and became a full-time announcer the following year. Now he prepares segments and occasionally records interviews for Houston...

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