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    Houston Youth Symphony Fall Concert

    Presented by Houston Youth Symphony at Rice University - Alice Pratt Brown Hall - Stude Concert Hall

    November 6, 2011

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    Houston Youth Symphony Fall Concert

    The award-winning Houston Youth Symphony kicks-off the 2011/12 season on November 6, 2011 with its Fall Concert.

    This concert is highlighted by Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10. Conductor and HYS Artistic Director Michael Webster notes of this work, written when Shostakovich was just 19, that “[his] choices of melodic and harmonic...

    The award-winning Houston Youth Symphony kicks-off the 2011/12 season on November 6, 2011 with its Fall Concert.

    This concert is highlighted by Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10. Conductor and HYS Artistic Director Michael Webster notes of this work, written when Shostakovich was just 19, that “[his] choices of melodic and harmonic material, pacing, color, mood, and orchestration were mature, sophisticated, and emotionally powerful far beyond his years.”

    Additional works include:

    Emperor Waltz
    by Johann Strauss, Jr. (arr. Merle J. Isaac)
    Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Johannes Brahms
    Overture to The Sicilian Vespers by Guiseppe Verdi

    And

    The Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla by Mikhail Glinka


    Rice University - Alice Pratt Brown Hall - Stude Concert Hall

    6100 S. Main
    Houston, Tx 77251

    Full map and directions

    Tickets:

    $15.00


    Times:

    4:00 P.M.


    Phone: 713-785-2422

    Parking:

    The parking system of Rice University is in effect 24 hours a day, every day throughout campus. For Rice Campus parking information, please visit http://parking.rice.edu/.


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