MUSIC

The Houston Symphony presents The Best of Spielberg and Williams, Friday-Saturday, January 27-28 at 8PM and Sunday, January 29 at 7:30PM in Jones Hall. 

Spend an evening enjoying the most epic music from Hollywood’s Dream Team, Spielberg and Williams. The orchestra plays Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski's (pictured) favorite selections from Schindler’s List, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., Saving Private Ryan and more!

Known for his entertaining programs and clever humor, Michael Krajewski is a much sought after conductor of symphonic pops concerts. He is the principal pops conductor of the Houston Symphony, the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and the newly named principal pops conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - the first to hold such a title in Atlanta.

As a guest conductor Michael has performed with the Boston Pops, the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Other guest conducting appearances include the San Francisco, Dallas, Baltimore, Detroit, Indianapolis, Phoenix and National symphonies as well as many other orchestras across the United States. In Canada he has led the National Arts Centre Orchestra and the Edmonton and Winnipeg symphonies. Other international appearances include performances with the Hong Kong Philharmonic, Iceland Symphony Orchestra and the Ulster Orchestra in concerts in Belfast and Dublin.