March 16

Sat Feb 22, 2025 at 1:38 pm
By Steven Brown

Fort Worth Symphony
Robert Spano, conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 9
2 p.m. Bass Performance Hall

Houston Symphony
Juraj Valčuha, conductor
Simone Lamsma, violinist
Al-Zand: Al-Jazari’s Ingenious Clocks (world premiere)
Korngold: Violin Concerto
Prokofiev: Suite from Cinderella
2 p.m. Jones Hall

Bach Society Houston
St. Thomas Choir of Leipzig
3 p.m. Brockman Music and Performing Arts Center, Rice University

Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Fabio Luisi, conductor
Hélène Grimaud, pianist
Siphokazi Molteno, mezzo-soprano
Perry: Stabat Mater
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
3 p.m. Meyerson Symphony Center
dallassymphony.org

March 21

Houston Symphony
Juraj Valčuha, conductor
Kirill Gerstein, pianist
Liadov: The Enchanted Lake
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Zemlinsky: The Mermaid
7:30 p.m. Jones Hall

San Antonio Philharmonic
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor
Illia Ovcharenko, pianist
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”
7:30 p.m. Scottish Rite Auditorium

Austin Symphony
Peter Bay, conductor
Chorus Austin
Puts: Concerto for Orchestra
Orff: Carmina Burana
8 p.m. Long Center for the Performing Arts

March 22

Houston Symphony
Juraj Valčuha, conductor
Kirill Gerstein, pianist
Liadov: The Enchanted Lake
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Zemlinsky: The Mermaid
7:30 p.m. Jones Hall

San Antonio Philharmonic
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor
Illia Ovcharenko, pianist
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”
7:30 p.m. Scottish Rite Auditorium

Austin Symphony
Peter Bay, conductor
Chorus Austin
Puts: Concerto for Orchestra
Orff: Carmina Burana
8 p.m. Long Center for the Performing Arts

Mercury
Antoine Plante, conductor
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Mercury Singers
Bach: St. John Passion
8 p.m. Wortham Theater Center

March 23

Fort Worth Opera
McCammon Voice Competition
10 finalists and 5 alternates perform
2 p.m. Kimbell Art Museum

Houston Symphony
Juraj Valčuha, conductor
Kirill Gerstein, pianist
Liadov: The Enchanted Lake
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Zemlinsky: The Mermaid
2 p.m. Jones Hall

Harmonia Stellarum
Frescobaldi: Selections from Fiori musicali
Gregorian chant
4 p.m. First Lutheran Church, Houston

March 25

Chamber Music Houston
Leonkoro Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet in F major, Op. 50, no. 5
Berg: Lyric Suite
Ravel: String Quartet
7:30 p.m. Brockman Music and Performing Arts Center, Rice University

March 26

Performing Arts Houston
Les Arts Florissants
Théotime Langlois de Swarte, violinist
Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons and other baroque works
7:30 p.m. Wortham Theater Center

Cliburn Concerts
Simone Porter and Blake Pouliot, violinists
Hsin-I Huang, pianist
8 p.m. Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall, Fort Worth

March 27

Cliburn Concerts
Simone Porter and Blake Pouliot, violinists
Hsin-I Huang, pianist
Works by Stravinsky, Korngold, Rózsa and others
7:30 p.m. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth

Texas Performing Arts
Les Arts Florissants
Théotime Langlois de Swarte, violinist
Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons and works by Monteverdi, Geminiani and Uccellini
7:30 p.m. Bates Recital Hall, University of Texas at Austin

March 29

ROCO
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ, composer and instrumentalist
Cuong: Commissioned song cycle (world premiere)
Fung: Lamenting Earth
Cuong: Pulse Train
Võ: Works incorporating traditional Vietnamese instruments
5 p.m. Asia Society Texas Center, Houston

Ars Lyrica
Handel: Theodora
Nola Richardson, soprano
Cecilia Duarte, mezzo-soprano
Cody Bowers, countertenor
Brian Giebler, tenor
Douglas Williams, bass-baritone
Moores School Concert Chorale
6 p.m. Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Houston

March 31

DACAMERA
Merz Trio
Schumann: Trio No. 2 in F major
Brahms: Trio No. 1 in B major
Works by Purcell, Schumann, Monk and others
7:30 p.m. Menil Collection, Houston


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