San Antonio Philharmonic- Frequent guest conductor Brett Mitchell returns to San Antonio with internationally recognized, award-winning pianist William Wolfram for a performance of Liszt’s Romantic masterwork, the Piano Concerto No. 2. Before this stop in Hungary, our musical grand tour will include a visit to sunny Spain for Falla’s flamenco-tinged Suite No. 1 from The...
San Antonio Philharmonic- The only thing better than a concert featuring works by Barber and Mozart is a concert featuring two works by these illustrious composers. The Philharmonic will share Barber’s Adagio for Strings—arguably his best-known work—which was originally the slow movement from his String Quartet, Op. 11. Then, because both Barber and Mozart were...
San Antonio Philharmonic- Let conductor Ludwig Carrasco, guest flautist Elena Durán, and the San Antonio Fiest-harmonic help get you into the Fiesta mood as we crack open a giant cascarón full of joyful musical confetti! You’ll be in good hands with this engaging pair of Mexican classical music superstars. A-huuu-aaaaaaaa, y’all!! Pops 3, April 21...
San Antonio Philharmonic- Noam Aviel returns from her pandemic adventures abroad to lead the orchestra in a performance of an “old friend” – Beethoven’s revolutionary Symphony No. 3 “Eroica”. The program also includes works from Venezuela, Argentina, and Spain as we welcome award winning artists cellist Boris Andrianov and guitarist Dimitri Illarionov. The program includes...
San Antonio Philharmonic- Closing our season with a bang, San Antonio favorite Akiko Fujimoto joins world-renowned pianist Jon Kimura Parker for an expert rendering of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3. But first, Akiko introduces us to the pleasure of a new work by composer Carlos Simon entitled Fate Now Conquers. The work takes its inspiration...