Houston Matters
Full Show: The Week In Politics, And Howie Mandel (Sept. 18, 2019)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: Our weekly political roundup, comedian and television host Howie Mandel, and a new take on Peter and the Wolf.
Tag: Peter and the Wolf
Houston Symphony
Ben Kingsley On “Peter And The Wolf,” His Love Of Russian Composers, And The Musicality Of Acting
Posted on · A conversation with the iconic actor on his upcoming performance with the Houston Symphony.
Houston Matters
Ben Kingsley Performs ‘Peter and the Wolf’ With the Houston Symphony
Posted on · This Saturday (Sept. 17, 2016), the Houston Symphony, under the direction of conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada, will perform Prokofiev's classic children's story set to music, Peter and the Wolf. And that's a bit of a departure for the symphony in terms of a season opener – at least until you learn who's narrating it: actor and […]
Full Show
Segregation, Construction Numbers and Ben Kingsley: Thursday’s Show (September 15, 2016)
Posted on · Almost like a drumbeat, Houstonians know – and love to repeat – the notion that we are the "most diverse city in America." And Dr. Stephen Klineberg, co-founder of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University, says that's correct. Houston exhibits something called "the entropy index," meaning our city comes closer than any […]
Classical Music
David Bowie’s Classical Connections
Posted on · A preview of our tribute to David Bowie on Classical 91.7.