Posted on · Major orchestras in America have mostly white musicians, according an industry-wide study. We take a look at how the Symphony is trying to redirect a pattern set by barriers within the industry.
Posted on · Houston Matters previews the annual Star-Spangled Salute concerts from the Houston Symphony at Miller Outdoor Theatre.
Posted on · Former music director Hans Graf leads the orchestra in music for winds by Stravinsky, a saxophone concerto by Adams, and a picturesque work by Mussorgsky.
Posted on · Presenting orchestral suites from three ballet works by Russia's most famous composers.
Posted on · Presenting two works from the middle of the careers of the composers.
Posted on · Featuring a string-heavy program with former concertmaster Frank Huang.
Posted on · James Gaffigan conducts music by a former composer-in-residence, as well as two Russian masters!
Posted on · Featuring dramatic works by two of Russia's greatest orchestral composers.
Posted on · Featuring pianist and conductor Jeffrey Kahane.
Posted on · With works by Maurice Ravel, J.S. Bach, and Richard Strauss.
Posted on · Along with a superstar roster of violinist Gil Shaham and saxophonist Timothy McAllister.
Posted on · Featuring music by Mendelssohn and Fauré, with the Houston Symphony Chorus and guest soloists.
Posted on · Presenting Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto and Sergei Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony.
Posted on · Featuring music from the two great masters of the classical era, and a piece that combines their styles.
Posted on · Presenting Handel's Messiah, with the symphony, chorus, and guest soloists.