New Houston Symphony Music Director Juraj Valčuha launches his first season this weekend with Verdi’s epically-scaled Requiem, setting a new precedent for Houston Symphony opening nights that showcase the organization’s entire orchestral and choral complement onstage at once. Other hallmarks of […]
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Juraj Valčuha Chooses Verdi’S Dramatic Requiem As The Inaugural Work Of His First Season As Houston Symphony Music Director
Featuring stellar quartet of vocal soloists: Ana María Martínez, Marina Prudenskaya, Jonathan Tetelman, and Dmitry Belosselskiy Slovakian-born conductor Juraj Valčuha launches his first season as Houston Symphony Music Director, and Roy and Lillie Cullen Chair, with Verdi’s monumental, operatically-scaled Requiem. […]
Houston Symphony Presents Cirque De La Symphonie, September 9–11
The Houston Symphony and Principal POPS conductor Steven Reineke return to the Jones Hall stage to open the 2022-23 Bank of America POPS Series with the thrilling and critically acclaimed circus troupe, Cirque de la Symphonie. From Friday, September 9 through […]
Houston Symphony Announces The Final Installment Of The Harry Potter Film Concert Series With Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows™ – Part 2 In Concert
Audiences will experience the final chapter of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series with the Houston Symphony performing Alexandre Desplat’s entire score live to picture Film Stills – TRAILER Tickets available starting August 24 at houstonsymphony.org The Harry Potter Film Concert […]
Houston Symphony Announces Allen Hightower As Director Of The Houston Symphony Chorus For The 2022—23 Season
The Houston Symphony announced today the appointment of Allen Hightower as Director of the Houston Symphony Chorus for the 2022—23 Season. Hightower succeeds Betsy Cook Weber who stepped down from the position at the end of the 2021—22 Season to […]
Houston Symphony Presents Distant Worlds: Music From Final Fantasy, July 22-23
On July 22 and 23, 2022, Houston Symphony and AWR Music Productions, LLC present Distant Worlds: Music from FINAL FANTASY, a symphonic tribute to one of the most prolific video game franchises in the world. Guest conductor and GRAMMY Award-winner Arnie […]
Houston Symphony Presents Legendary Hip-Hop Icon Common, July 29-30
Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy, and three-time Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist, actor, and activist Common returns by popular demand to join the Houston Symphony at Sarofim Hall as part of the Stella Artois Summer Series for two unforgettable performances. […]
Houston Symphony Announces Free Summer Symphony Nights at Miller Outdoor Theatre
HOUSTON (June 21, 2022) – Today, the Houston Symphony announced the 2022 Truist Summer Symphony Nights at Miller Outdoor Theatre. In its 81st year, the annual tradition introduces outstanding soloists and conductors to Houston audiences. On Friday, July 1, 2022 […]
Houston Symphony Presents The Music Of Led Zeppelin, June 17-18
On June 17 and 18 at the Hobby Center, the Houston Symphony presents The Music of Led Zeppelin, a symphonic tribute to one of the best rock bands of all time, part of the Stella Artois Summer Sounds Series. Guest conductor […]
Houston Symphony Presents The Music Of Whitney Houston On June 19
This month, conductor Brent Havens and vocalist Rashidra Scott join the Houston Symphony at the Hobby Center for The Music of Whitney Houston, a symphonic tribute to one of the world’s most beloved superstars, as part of the Stella Artois […]
