Arts & Culture
ROCO’s New CD Is A Symbol Of Resilience After Harvey
Posted on · Houston orchestra, ROCO, recently released a debut album of world premiere commissions that tells a story of Harvey, resiliency, and creativity.
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Houston Matters
Events Celebrate The Contributions Of Women In The Arts
Posted on · The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra will host two concerts this weekend acknowledging the contributions and accomplishments of women in the arts.
Classical Music
Houston Music Highlight – Anthem of Hope: Houston Strong
Posted on · ROCO performs a piece written after Harvey to honor the strength, caring and courage of Houstonians.
Arts & Culture
Houston’s Arts Scene Has Astros Fever
Posted on · Since the start of the World Series, a couple of local arts groups have been engaging in friendly feuds with their LA counterparts
Hurricane Harvey
ROCO’s Life After Harvey Begins With New Music
Posted on · A mini-profile and season preview of the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra, which remains Houston Strong and united in their humanity after the recent hurricane
Opera & Musical Theater
Opera Cheat Sheet: Don Pasquale
Posted on · A quick intro to Donizetti’s comic masterpiece, Saturday’s noon Met Opera broadcast.
Arts & Culture
Can A Smartphone Enhance Your Live Music Experience?
Posted on · One Houston orchestra recently encouraged its audience members to try out a new app that helps them engage with the music.
Classical Music
Classical Classroom, Episode 112: The Ugly Christmas Sweaters Of Classical Music, With Alecia Lawyer
Posted on · There's a lot of beautiful Christmas music out there. This isn't it. Learn what makes bad Christmas music bad in this episode.
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 63: The Trumpet Lesson (with video)
Posted on · It's a bird dying! No! It's our host, playing the trumpet!
Classical Music
ROCO Opens Its 10th Anniversary Season This Weekend
Posted on · River Oaks Chamber Orchestra founder talks about this season's first concert.
Classical Music
Toreros, Gauchos, And The Spanish Mozart On ROCO’s Next Broadcast
Posted on · Hear a concert of Latin favorites this Wednesday night on Classical 91.7.
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 10: Oboe As X-treme Sport – Alecia Lawyer
Posted on · Playing the oboe is just like cliff diving, but prettier-sounding.
Classical Music
The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra On Classical 91.7
Posted on · Every Wednesday during August, hear concert broadcasts of ROCO's 2012 season.