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Kinetic goes beyond the sanctuary walls

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 25, 2023 · A new work by Houston composer Theo Chandler explores the dichotomy of love and fear.

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Encore Houston, Episode 188: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on October 21, 2022 · KINETIC performs works by Mendelssohn, Anthony Brandt, and Rózsa.

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Encore Houston, Episode 177: Mercury Chamber Orchestra

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 7, 2022 · Mercury performs music by Bach, Holst, and Grieg.

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Encore Houston, Episode 172: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on October 14, 2021 · KINETIC performs works by living American composers, including Higdon, Adams, and Abels.

Tags Encore Houston Jennifer Higdon John Adams KINETIC Ensemble Michael Abels string orchestra

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Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 74: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on August 8, 2018 · KINETIC performs music by Ralph Vaughan Williams and a premiere by Daniel Knaggs.

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Encore Houston, Episode 61: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 2, 2018 · KINETIC performs English string music by Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Britten, and Anna Clyne.

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Encore Houston, Episode 17: KINETIC

Joshua Zinn

Posted on May 2, 2017 · KINETIC presents early music from Mendelssohn and Barber, a world premiere by Alexandra T. Bryant, and more!

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George Floyd’s legacy (May 25, 2023)

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Posted on May 25, 2023 · On Thursday's show: We discuss what has and hasn't changed since the murder of George Floyd three years ago today and whether the activism that rose up after it backfired, at least here in Texas.

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