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Houston Symphony with Sheherazade, Juraj Valcuha, and more

Nov 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM  ·  Jones Hall at Wortham Center, Houston, TX Jones Hall at Wortham Center, Houston, TX

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A symphonic suite composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1888, based on One Thousand and One Nights and celebrated for its dazzling orchestration and colorful East Asian and Middle Eastern themes.
Founded in Houston, Texas, in 1913, the Grammy and ECHO Klassik Award-winning Houston Symphony is a leading American orchestra. Known for its artistic excellence and innovation in classical and diverse programming, it boasts a distinguished recording legacy, including Alban Berg's Wozzeck. The Symphony engages the community through education and notable collaborations.
Juraj Valcuha, born in Bratislava, Slovakia, is a renowned classical conductor. He is recognized for his effortless expressiveness, sharp baton technique, and profound musicianship, making complex scores immersive. He is Music Director of the Houston Symphony and has led major orchestras globally, including the Berliner Philharmoniker and New York Philharmonic. He champions contemporary compositions.
Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke, born in California and raised in Texas, studied at Rice University and Juilliard. She has performed with major American orchestras, at Carnegie Hall, and in operas like Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs.

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Genre: Orchestral, World, Classical, Middle Eastern, Orchestra, Opera, american orchestra, classical mezzo-soprano

Witness the Houston Symphony concert in Houston at Jones Hall at Wortham Center on Sunday, November 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with Sheherazade, Juraj Valcuha, and more. Tickets are on sale now!

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