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A Symphony of Culture: Houston's Musical Highlights
Houston Symphony promises an unforgettable lineup of concerts, featuring legendary voices like Andrea Bocelli, vibrant choral renditions of holiday classics, and even the grandiose film scores of Hollywood. From the mystical tones of Stravinsky's Firebird to Grieg's evocative Peer Gynt, each performance is a testament to the enduring power of music. Join us as we explore these events that celebrate the diversity and richness of the musical arts, fostering a community of music lovers in the heart of Texas.
May 6, 2025
Share1. Andrea Bocelli In Concert
Iconic Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli returns to the Toyota Center this June, performing live with the Houston Symphony! Hear performances from Bocelli’s beloved repertoire, including classic arias, crossover hits, and famed love songs, along with selections from his uplifting solo album, Believe. One of the most recognizable voices in the entertainment industry, Bocelli is one of the best-selling classical artists of all time, having sold nearly 90 million records worldwide.
Jun 12, 2025
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX · Toyota Center
2. Opening Weekend: Valčuha Conducts Stravinsky’s Firebird
Inspired by the legend of The Firebird—a magical glowing bird from Slavic folklore—Stravinsky’s Firebird dazzles from first note to heart-pounding finale. It’s the music that made Stravinsky an overnight star, putting the world on notice that a genius had arrived. Soprano Angel Blue makes her Houston Symphony debut in Florent Schmitt’s beyond-epic Psalm 47, and a Julia Wolfe world premiere kicks off this celebratory, season-opening program.
19 - 21 Sep, 2025
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX · Jones Hall
3. Handel's Messiah
Hallelujah! Jones Hall will be filled with exultant arias and joyous refrains—including the iconic “Hallelujah” Chorus—in this powerful presentation of the greatest story ever told.
5 - 7 Dec, 2025
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX · Jones Hall
4. Very Merry POPS
Houston’s biggest holiday spectacle returns! Cozy up with friends and family and celebrate the best time of the year with Ali Stroker, the Houston Symphony, and a merry chorus. Featuring sparkling decorations, your favorite carols, and a special visit from Santa, this concert delivers instant holiday cheer.
11 - 14 Dec, 2025
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX · Jones Hall
5. Grieg’s Peer Gynt
Featuring the ethereal “Morning Mood” and the hair-raising “In the Hall of the Mountain King”—both pop-culture staples you’ll recognize instantly—Grieg’s Peer Gynt is one of classical music’s most enduringly popular works. Prepare for a magical theatrical experience bringing the Peer Gynt story to vivid life. Bewitching works by Sibelius and William Grant Still round out a concert steeped in legend and enchantment.
27 - 29 Mar, 2026
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX · Jones Hall
6. Lights! Camera! Music! 100 Years of Epic Film Scores
We’re rolling out the red carpet for the most famous movie-soundtrack moments in Hollywood history, from classic themes like King Kong and The Godfather to modern favorites like Pirates of the Caribbean and Gladiator. Join join the Symphony and Chorus as we.as we journey through Hollywood history in chronological order and relive the power of movie magic.
29 - 31 May, 2026
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX · Jones Hall
Conclusion
This season, the Houston Symphony offers a feast of musical experiences for all tastes, from timeless classics to modern masterpieces. Each concert is a celebration of music's power to connect, inspire, and transform. Whether you're drawn to the majestic voice of Andrea Bocelli, the intricate rhythms of choral music, or the evocative themes of film scores, Houston Symphony's upcoming season promises an enriching journey through the world of music. Don't miss the chance to be part of these unforgettable performances.
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