Houston Matters
Apollo Chamber Players Perform ‘A Sephardic Chanukah’
Posted on · Vocalist Isabelle Ganz and the Apollo Chamber Players play a selection from their upcoming holiday performance.
Classical Music
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.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 87: Mercury
Posted on · Mercury performs music fitting for the holiday season by Corelli, Bach, Mozart, and Rigel.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 86: Da Camera
Posted on · Da Camera presents Ives' violin sonatas and traditional American songs.
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 182: Fantastic Bell – Joshua Bell on Max Bruch’s “Scottish Fantasy”
Posted on · If it's not Scottish, what is it??
Classical Music
Celebrating Humanity And Tolerance With Music
Posted on · Local musicians come together to celebrate the International Day for Tolerance with music by two Houston-based composers.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 85: Chamber Music Houston – Jerusalem String Quartet
Posted on · Chamber Music Houston presents a concert of string sextets by Strauss, Schoenberg, and Tchaikovsky.
Arts & Culture
Classical Classroom, Episode 181: The Magicians – Daron Hagen on Orson Welles
Posted on · In which the composer uses prestidigitation to make an opera about the famous director.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 84: St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society
Posted on · The St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society performs string quintets by Mozart and Dvořák.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 83: River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
Posted on · The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra performs Haydn, Ravel, and Milhaud, with a world premiere by Brad Sayles.
Arts & Culture
Classical Classroom, Episode 180: Icelandic Music History 101 with Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir
Posted on · Íslensk tónlist er flott!
Arts & Culture
Classical Classroom, Episode 179: The Miro Quartet on Beethoven’s Opus 131, an Autobiography
Posted on · When the going gets tough, the tough write string quartets. (Or, at least Beethoven did.)
Chamber Music
Musical Death And Darkness With The Axiom Quartet
Posted on · Previewing the quartet's season-opening concert "Black, Death, and Metal."
Arts & Culture
Classical Classroom, Episode 178: Anne Akiko Meyers on Working with Superheroes
Posted on · A fangirl gets to work with her idols.
Opera & Musical Theater
Houston Grand Opera Sets Sail Aboard The Flying Dutchman
Posted on · Houston Grand Opera begins its 2018-2019 season with Wagner's early opera about supernatural romance.