Experience the exhilarating power of Dvořák’s Violin Concerto performed by the Houston Symphony under the baton of Music Director Juraj Valčuha, featuring Grammy Award-winning violinist James Ehnes. This concert promises an unforgettable evening of music with a program that also highlights the works of Vítězslava Kaprálová and concludes with the triumphant fanfares of Janáček’s Sinfonietta, showcasing an impressive 12-trumpet ensemble. Join us for a celebration of Czech composers and virtuoso performances that will set your toes tapping and lift your spirits.

**Event Details:**
- **Dates:** Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 7:30 PM and Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 2:00 PM
- **Venue:** Jones Hall
- **Program:**
  - Kaprálová: Military Sinfonietta
  - Dvořák: Violin Concerto
  - Janáček: Sinfonietta
- **Featuring:** Juraj Valčuha, conductor; James Ehnes, violin

**What to Expect:**
- A masterful performance by one of the world’s leading violinists, James Ehnes.
- A lively celebration of Czech composers, including a rare opportunity to experience the music of Vítězslava Kaprálová.
- An extraordinary orchestral experience with Janáček’s Sinfonietta, featuring an ensemble of 12 trumpets, a number far exceeding the norm for most orchestral works.

This concert is a must-see for classical music enthusiasts and those looking to discover new favorites among the great composers. Subscribers currently have exclusive access to tickets, offering savings, priority seating, and special perks for the season. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a new season of music that promises to be both inspiring and memorable.

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Dvořák’s Violin Concerto

Jones Hall

Experience the extraordinary talent of superstar pianist Daniil Trifonov as he joins forces with the Houston Symphony under the baton of Music Director Juraj Valčuha for a mesmerizing performance. This special concert, set to take place on October 10, 2024, at 7:30 PM in the prestigious Jones Hall, promises an evening of grandeur and dramatic flair with Dvořák’s Piano Concerto at the heart of the program.

Juraj Valčuha, celebrated for his expressive command and elegant style, will lead the orchestra through a program that also features Kaprálová's Military Sinfonietta and Janáček's Sinfonietta, showcasing the ensemble's versatility and the rich tapestry of classical music. Daniil Trifonov, a Grammy Award-winning artist known for his unparalleled technique and emotive depth, is set to captivate the audience with his interpretation of Dvořák’s masterpiece, promising a performance that resonates with tenderness and intensity.

This concert is an exclusive opportunity for subscribers, offering them the chance to be part of a new season of music that is as exciting as it is diverse. With a reputation for astounding audiences worldwide and accolades that include being named Gramophone’s 2016 Artist of the Year and Musical America’s 2019 Artist of the Year, Trifonov's appearance with the Houston Symphony is a highlight of the musical calendar.

Select your package today to ensure your presence at this remarkable event, where music and mastery meet to create an unforgettable night.

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