- Thursday, February 9 | FREE
- 6:30 PM & 7:30 PM
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston – Kinder Building
- 1001 Bissonnet St, Houston TX 77005
DACAMERA Young Artists present a concert inspired by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Stuart Collection of 18th and 19th-century British landscapes, featuring music by British composers Henry Purcell, Gustav Holst, Judith Weir and Oliver Knussen.
Gustav Holst: Phantasy Quartet on British Folk Songs, Op. 36
A Purcell Garland
Oliver Knussen: …upon one note: Fantasia after Purcell
Henry Purcell: Fantasia 7 (Transcribed by George Benjamin)
Henry Purcell: Fantasia 13 (Arranged and completed by Colin Matthews)
Judith Weir: Atlantic Drift
DACAMERA Young Artists Ariel Lee, violin; David Dietz, cello; Jonathan Mak, piano and celesta; Keeheon Nam, clarinet; Lauren Ross, viola; Teresa Wang, violin
Performance is free; entry to the museum is free on Thursdays.
RECOMMENDED EVENTS
Cécile McLorin Salvant
- Friday | February 10
- 8:00 pm | TONIGHT! Tickets are available. Box office opens at 6:30 PM.
- Cullen Theater, Wortham Theater Center
Jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant is one of the most prescient and fearless voices in music today, evolving from a competition winner and favorite of critics to a three-time Grammy Award winner.
Ruckus with Emi Ferguson, flute | Fly the Coop
- Saturday | February 18
- 7:30 pm
- Zilkha Hall, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
Ruckus is a baroque ensemble with a fresh, visceral approach to early music. Their collaboration with acclaimed English-American flutist Emi Ferguson is a joyous, kaleidoscopic romp through some of Bach’s most playful and transcendent works.
Sonia Wieder-Atherton, cello | Sarah Rothenberg, piano
- Tuesday | February 28
- 7:30 pm
- The Menil Collection
Longtime collaborators Sonia Wieder-Atherton and Sarah Rothenberg, both known for their expressive artistry and highly original programming, come together in this fascinating duo recital exploring extremes of expression.
OUR VALUES
Connection
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Exploration
We believe that openness to new experiences and enthusiasm for learning are vital to human experience. At the vanguard of arts organizations, we continually evolve our ways of presenting to combine an unusual mix of in-depth exploration and accessibility.
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