Tchaikovsky with Houston Symphony, Itzhak Perlman, and more

Feb 10, 2024 at 8:00 PM · Jones Hall at Wortham Center, Houston, TX Jones Hall at Wortham Center, Houston, TX

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Houston Symphony

55 concerts

Founded in Houston, Texas, in 1913, the Grammy and ECHO Klassik Award-winning Houston Symphony is a leading American orchestra. Known for its artistic excellence and innovation in classical and diverse programming, it boasts a distinguished recording legacy, including Alban Berg's Wozzeck. The Symphony engages the community through education and notable collaborations.

Tchaikovsky

30 concerts

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, a Russian Romantic composer from Votkinsk, is celebrated for his emotional intensity and melodic beauty. He masterfully blended Russian folk influences with Western traditions. His iconic works include the ballets Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and The Sleeping Beauty, alongside the 1812 Overture and Piano Concerto No. 1. His compositions remain beloved globally.

Itzhak Perlman

13 concerts

Tel Aviv-born violin virtuoso famed in media; Juilliard (Galamian/DeLay), Carnegie Hall debut, Leventritt winner; played with Bernstein, NY Phil; TV/PBS host; Medal of Liberty.