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Encore Houston, Episode 132: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on June 15, 2020 · KINETIC performs 20th and 21st century works inspired by flight and the fugue.

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Encore Houston, Episode 107: Round Top Music Festival

Joshua Zinn

Posted on July 1, 2019 · Round Top Music Festival musicians perform chamber works by Schnittke, Britten, and Dvořák.

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Encore Houston, Episode 2: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 17, 2017 · The string orchestra KINETIC presents music about darkness and light in their season opening concert of 2016!

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Music In The Making: LGBT History Month

Anya Wilkening

Posted on October 5, 2016 · With music by Tchaikovsky, Poulenc, Barber, and Britten.

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Music In The Making: When It Rains, It Pours!

Zoe Miller

Posted on April 30, 2016 · This week, we're listening to music inspired by the sea and rain, featuring Debussy, Blitzstein, Britten...and Jim Henson!

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Music In The Making: Preview This Week’s Concerts

Zoe Miller

Posted on March 17, 2016 · Featuring information and highlights from upcoming Houston Symphony and Shepherd School performances!

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Opera Cheat Sheet: Peter Grimes

St.John Flynn

Posted on September 15, 2014 · An overview of Britten's tale of the outsider fisherman, Saturday's noon opera.

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Encore Houston, Episode 193: Houston Jazz Collective – Nellie McKay

Joshua Zinn

Posted on February 1, 2023 · The Houston Jazz Collective and Nellie McKay perform classics at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

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Encore Houston, Episode 192: Apollo Chamber Players

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Encore Houston, Episode 191: Houston Chamber Choir

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 3, 2023 · The Houston Chamber Choir performs Brahms's German Requiem

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