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ROCO Guest Composer Bruce Adolphe

Saved by music: a ROCOInsider Q&A with composer Bruce Adolphe

Blog, November 15, 2019

The first in a triptych of works honoring women musicians of the Holocaust, Bruce Adolphe’s “I Too Bleed, and Hope for Beauty” explores the incredible story of Alma Rosé – credited with saving the lives of 48 women through her leadership of the women’s orchestra of Auschwitz. Discover how even in the most unimaginable circumstances, music has an enduring power to heal and to save.

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ROCO in concert at St. John the Divine

ROCO’s Newest Premiere Shows Life’s Thorns And Roses | Houston Press

Media Features, November 12, 2019

History isn’t always so rosy, but it tends to bend toward hope…The Holocaust is no exception to this record, and it provided the backdrop for ROCO’s upcoming concert Hope for Beauty.

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ROCO performing with Mei-Ann Chen

ARTISTIC PARTNERS, NEW WORKS, AND HISTORIC MUSICAL MOMENTS: HOUSTON’S ROCO AT 15 | Arts and Culture TX

Media Features, April 30, 2019

STEVEN BROWN, APRIL 30, 2019 Photo: ROCO in Concert: Queen of Hearts, Nov. 2018; Mei-Ann Chen, conducting. Photo by Blueprint Film Co. Don’t hold your breath waiting for Houston’s River Oaks Chamber Orchestra (ROCO) to anoint a conductor as its music director. Being player-driven is in ROCO’s DNA. But founder-oboist Alecia Lawyer wants to bring in…

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Thursday, Oct 12 2023, 7:00pm

ROCO Connections: Sight and Sound

Friday, Oct 20 2023, 7:30pm

ROCO Connections: Rise Up

Saturday, Nov 4 2023, 5:00pm

ROCO Unchambered: Rachel Jordan, Violin

Saturday, Nov 11 2023, 5:00pm

ROCO In Concert: Infrared

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  • Meet
    • About ROCO
    • Artists
    • Board & Team
    • Newsroom
    • Press Kit
  • Livestream
  • Attend
    • Season 19 Announced
    • Performances
    • ROCOrooters
    • 2023-2024 Calendar
    • Accessibility
    • Pay What You Wish
  • Listen
    • Listening Room
    • ROCO on the Go
    • The Nightingale Book
    • Album
    • Video Library
    • Commissions, Premieres, Rescores, & Resources
  • Support
    • Ways to Support
    • ROCO Resound
    • ROCO Revelry Gala
    • Sponsors & Partners
    • Donate
  • Follow
    • Follow ROCO
    • ROCO Mobile App
  • Contact