Sponsored by the Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation
Be there as ROCO’s In Concert series continues with “Fortune”, on November 12 at The Church of St. John the Divine! The performances will also be livestreamed free at ROCO.org, Facebook, YouTube, and A440.live.
Conductor Delyana Lazarova makes her ROCO debut in a concert inspired by fantasy and fortune, leading two ROCO-commissioned world premieres, including William Bolcom‘s Dedication, orchestrated by Edmund Ciorek, and Judah Adashi‘s the sun begins to fade, as part of ROCO’s FIFteen Project. Also featured will be Finding Rothko by Adam Schoenberg, ROCO’s Season 18 Composer-in-Residence, inspired and accompanied by the visionary abstract paintings of Mark Rothko, along with Caroline Shaw’s elegant Entr’acte for strings. Completing the evening is Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 100, also nicknamed the “Military Symphony,” for its vivid second movement musically depicting battle.
ROCOrooters is also back in-person, offering a night out for you and music education and childcare for the kids! Providing up to 6 hours of childcare under the supervision of certified and bonded childcare professionals, our program is available during all of ROCO’s In Concert performances at The Church of St. John the Divine. Cost is $35 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, for all of ROCO’s In Concert and Unchambered performances.
Delyana Lazarova, conductor
Adam Schoenberg, Season 18 Composer-in-Residence
Judah Adashi, composer
William Bolcom, composer
PROGRAM
Judah Adashi: the sun begins to fade
Adam Schoenberg: Finding Rothko
Caroline Shaw: Entr’acte for strings
William Bolcom: Dedication (orch. Edmund Ciorek)
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 100
Tickets
Location
The Church of St. John the Divine
The Church of St. John the Divine
River Oaks Boulevard, Houston, TX, USA
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