Reserve your seats for the following special concerts today - the best seats go first! To purchase tickets, click on the date of the performance..
Opening Night:
Carmen Fantasy
Saturday,
September 9, 2006
7:30 PM
Hans Graf, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
Thrill to exotic Gypsy music with a violinist who “bring[s]
to the solo violin part all the passion, fire and technical aplomb one could
wish for.”
– STEREOPHILE
Liszt: Hungarian
Rhapsody No. 2
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs)
Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy
Bizet: Selections
from L’Arlésienne
Add to the excitement by attending the Opening
Night Gala, a glittering event including a post-concert celebration with dinner
and dancing. For gala tickets, call (713)
344-5619.
Linda Ronstadt
Thursday, May 31, 2007
8 PM
Linda Ronstadt Concert Rescheduled for May 31, 2007
Due to illness that required immediate major surgery, Linda Ronstadt has had to cancel all concert appearances between now and the end of the year. Her scheduled appearance with the Houston Symphony on October 20, 2006, has now been re-scheduled for Thursday, May 31, 2007.
If you've already purchased tickets for the October Linda
Ronstadt show, your tickets will be honored for the May 31st performance.
Or, if you prefer, you can exchange your tickets for another available performance,
donate your tickets, or arrange a refund through the Houston Symphony Customer
Service Center by calling (713) 224-7575.
Handel’s Messiah:
Grand Sacred Oratorio
December
15, 16, 2006, 8 PM
December
17, 2006, 2:30 PM
Be inspired by the glory of the words and the music.
Jane Glover, conductor
Houston Symphony Chorus
Charles Hausmann, director
Handel: Messiah
Itzhak Perlman’s Tchaikovsky 5
Saturday,
April 28, 2007
8 PM
Sunday,
April 29, 2007
2:30 PM
“Undeniably the reigning virtuoso
of the violin.”
Itzhak Perlman, conductor and violin
Beethoven: Romances
Brahms: Academic
Festival Overture
Tchaikovsky: Symphony
No. 5
Lang Lang’s
Liszt
Wednesday,
March 6, 2008 8 PM
“Lang Lang is a marvel, his
ease of virtuosity astonishing, his stage presence magnetic.”
– THE TIMES (LONDON)
“His playing is larger than life – literally.”
– STAR LEDGER (NEWARK)
“A ton of personality.”
– NEW YORK SUN
Hans Graf, conductor
Lang Lang, piano
Liszt: Les
Préludes
Chopin: Andante
Spianato and Grande Polonaise
Franck: The
Accursed Huntsman
Liszt: Piano
Concerto No. 1