…of wood that laughs and cries like a child.” The evening also includes a new commission by composer Stephanie Ann Boyd. 5 p.m. December 8, ROCO presents ROCO Unchambered: Force…
Houston’s ROCO: definitely not your parents’ chamber orchestra | Houston Chronicle Preview
…completely obsessed, and I love it because they’re so open,” says Alecia Lawyer, who founded the former River Oaks Chamber Orchestra in 2005. “They’re completely open to receiving whatever they’re…
ROCO Begins Second Decade With “Side By Side”
…center, The MATCH (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) — and intriguing musical juxtapositions. And finally, Side By Side references all of the many communities that combine to make up…
ROCO Unchambered: Love Notes
…in-person audience. ROCOrooters In The Cloud is available in conjunction with all of ROCO’s In Concert and Unchambered performances during the 2020-2021 season. The program includes free, downloadable materials so…
ROCO In Concert: Future
…per child, and ages 2 months to 10 years are welcome. Free, downloadable materials will also be available, featuring themed activities for families to enjoy together while watching the livestream,…
ROCO at 18: A Season to be Grateful | Arts & Culture Texas
…“We are delivering music composed by women and black composers, and it’s not just one or two. We have over 30 pieces by composers of color. It’s exciting that this…
ROCO Mobile App
…HERE to download the Android App at Google Play. Once you’ve downloaded the app, just look for “ROCO” in your app listings, and touch the ROCO logo to open. …
Making visible, the invisible: a ROCOInsider Q&A with composer Lisa Bielawa
…as a collaborator. For young musicians, especially young women, who might be interested in developing a composing career – what advice would you give? I actually started composing very young,…
Announcing Season 20!
…BEND Productions) [Sept. 27th only] Viet Cuong (Composer in Residence): Constellations ROCO Commissioned World Premiere Mark Buller: John the Revelator ROCO Commissioned World Premiere [Sept. 28th only] Gustav Holst/Jim Stephenson:…
ROCO In Concert: Canvasing the Earth
…composer Nicholas Phan, soloist PROGRAM Aaron Jay Kernis: Earth [ROCO Co-Commission with Santa Fe Pro Musica] Leanna Primiani: Neither men nor money validate my worth [Commissioned by the League of…
ROCO In Concert: A Stitch in Time
…Purrington: Threshold [World Premiere ROCO Commission] Mark Adamo: Last Year [ROCO Co-Commission with American Composers Orchestra, New Century Chamber Orchestra, and Manitoba Chamber Orchestra] Jonathan Peters: Arthropod Suite [featuring images…
ROCO In Concert: Bursting at the Seams
…by Beethoven. Watch our ROCOreveal chat with composer Marcus Maroney and our soloists, on OK, Goodbye. ROCOrooters free, downloadable materials are also available for all of ROCO’s In Concert and…