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Immanuel & Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Season Schedule

All Texas Music Festival programs and artists are subject to change.

Texas Music Festival Orchestra Series

Renowned conductors lead the Orchestral Fellows in exciting performances of the cornerstones of the orchestral repertoire.

Saturday, June 12, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, conductor
Jesus Morales, marimba
Leonel Morales, piano

  • Lieuwen Concerto for Piano, Marimba, and Orchestra
  • Ravel La valse
  • Respighi Feste romane

Saturday, June 19, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra

Horst Foerster, conductor
Rita Porfiris, viola

  • Wagner Overture to Der fliegende Holländer
  • Bartok Viola Concerto
  • Berlioz Symphony fantastique, Op. 14

Saturday, June 26, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra

Klauspeter Seibel, conductor
TBD, Mitchell Young Artist Competition Winner

  • Debussy Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
  • Concerto TBD  
  • Schoenberg Pelléas and Mélisande, Op. 5

Saturday, July 3, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
Symphony Orchestra

Mei-Ann Chen, conductor
Aralee Dorough, flute

  • Mozart Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K.620
  • Mozart Flute Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K.314
  • Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Titan)

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Festival Artist Series

The best in chamber music curated and performed by festival faculty and guests.

Monday, June 7, 2010, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.
TMF Jazz Project

Noe Marmolejo, director
The all-star TMF Jazz Project continues its tradition of presenting the best in jazz, featuring the state’s best performers.

 

Monday, June 14, 2010, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.

Program and artists TBD

 

Monday, June 21, 2010, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.

Program and artists TBD

 

Monday, June 28, 2010, Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010, Moores Opera House, 7:30 p.m.

Program and artists TBD

 

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Young Artist Series

Admission to all Young Artist Series is free

Friday, June 11, 2010, Dudley Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Le Chiavi di Bel Canto (The Keys to Bel Canto) Vocal Institute Final Concert

Joseph Evans and Melanie Sonnenberg, directors
Performances by advanced young singers from the Bel Canto Institute.

 

Sunday, June 13, 2010, Dudley Recital Hall, 2 p.m.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Young Artist Competition Final Round

Final competition round featuring solo performances by Festival Orchestra musicians.

 

Friday, June 18, 2010, Moores Opera House, 6:30 p.m.
High School and College Jazz Institute Final Concert

Noe Marmolejo, director
Talented high school and college jazz musicians perform classical to contemporary repertoire in a big band setting.

 

Saturday, June 26, 2010, Dudley Recital Hall, 10 a.m.
High School Piano Institute Recital

Nancy Weems, director
Ensemble recital by gifted high school pianists.

 

Sunday, June 27, 2010, Moores Opera House, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
High School Piano Institute Recital

Nancy Weems, director
Recitals by gifted high school pianists.

 

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“Classical Minds” Guitar Festival (June 15 – 20, 2010)

All recitals and competition dates and times are TBD.

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Ticket Information - Call 713-743-3313

SINGLE ADMISSION
For all Moores Opera House and Dudley Recital Hall concerts, unless noted otherwise.
$15 – general
$10 – student/senior

TICKET PACKAGES
Advance purchase only.

Orchestra/Festival Artist Series Season Pass
$75 – general
$50 – student/senior

Classical Minds Guitar Festival Season Pass
$60 – general
$45 – student/senior

Mix and Match
Choose 3, get one free.
$40 – general
$25 – student/senior
(Does not apply to Classical Minds Guitar Festival.)

Groups
Groups of 10+.
Contact Box Office for details.

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All programs and artists are subject to change.