Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 113: Chamber Music Houston – Dover Quartet
Posted on · The Dover Quartet performs works by Webern, Berg, and Schumann.
Classical Music
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A.D. Players And ROCO Celebrate Their Seasons With Milestones, World Premieres And Hope
Posted on · From a “Season of Hope” to a “Time for Hope,” theater company A.D. Players and chamber orchestra ROCO weave stories of love, courage and strength into their season-opening World Premieres.
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Live From Theater District Open House!
Posted on · The annual Open House marks the official start of the city’s performing arts season, and “Unwrap Your Candies Now” was there to find out what operas, symphonies, ballets, chamber music, jazz, plays and Broadway musicals are in store for Houston audiences.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 112: Ars Lyrica
Posted on · Ars Lyrica performs music by Bach, Telemann, and Brescianello.
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Houston Chamber Choir Presents Major Choral Work Based On Anne Frank’s Diary And “Othello: The Remix” Reimagines Shakespeare As Hip Hop
Posted on · The Houston Chamber Choir lends their voices to honor Anne Frank’s story at the newly-expanded Holocaust Museum Houston. Plus, Obsidian Theater tells Shakespeare’s tragedy in rap.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 111: Theater District Highlights
Posted on · Excerpts from Houston Theater District performances by Ars Lyrica, Apollo Chamber Players, Aperio, MUSIQA, Da Camera, and Mercury.
Houston Matters
Houston Symphony Celebrates The Music Of The Little Mermaid
Posted on · The orchestra will screen the Disney classic while performing the score live.
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Da Camera Embarks On A New Season Of Chamber Music And Jazz, And “Sister” Takes Us Behind-The-Scenes Of Catechism Class
Posted on · Da Camera explores prominent women, the birthdays of Blue Note Records and Beethoven, and more. Plus, “Sister” Denise Fennell stops by the studio.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 110: St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society
Posted on · The New Zealand String Quartet performs with members of the St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society in works by Mozart, Dvořák, and Gareth Farr.
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‘80s Icon Martha Davis Comes To Houston And Theater District Open House Marks 2-Year Anniversary Of Harvey
Posted on · A legendary new wave singer-songwriter talks about her life and career, and this year’s festival to celebrate the new performing arts season offers lots of free activities, no construction and free parking.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 109: Round Top Music Festival
Posted on · Musicians from the Round Top Music Festival perform works by Haydn and Mahler.
Arts & Culture
Music And Medicine Take The Stage In Houston With The World Doctors Orchestra
Posted on · A global orchestra of doctors advocates for local health issues, compassion and healing through music.
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World Doctors Orchestra Makes Houston Debut And “Rent” Celebrates Major Anniversary
Posted on · Music meets medicine, and stars of a Tony Award-winning rock musical stop by the studio.
Houston Matters
What Can Parents Do To Harness Their Children’s Musical Potential?
Posted on · Houston classical violinist Lauren Haley has written a book to help parents help their kids succeed at learning a musical instrument.
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UYCN Welcomes The Newest “Debbie” From The Doyle And Debbie Show, And ROCO Releases A New CD
Posted on · Actress Chelsea Ryan McCurdy shares tales from her newest show at STAGES Repertory Theatre with Ernie, and Catherine Lu learns about the CD that Hurricane Harvey couldn't stop.