2022-23 Concert Tickets Available Now!
Tickets are available through The Grand 1894 Opera House box office.
Call The Grand box office at 409-765-1894
Upcoming 2022-23 Season Concerts
Jan. 8 | 4:00 pm
Pops Concert: Happy New Year!
Feb. 26 | 4:00 pm
Masterworks III: Valentine Concert
Ji-Young Jeon, soprano
International opera star Ji-Young Jeon has recently relocated to Galveston and we are delighted to have her beautiful voice at our Valentine’s Concert! Gorgeous arias and orchestra showpieces, ending with Respighi’s thrilling Pines of Rome.
Rossini: Overture to Gazza Ladra (the Thieving Magpie)
Puccini: Quando me’en vo / Ji Young Jeon, soprano
Puccini: Crisantemi
Verdi: Vissi d’Arte / Ji Young Jeon, soprano
Wagner: Prelude to Lohengrin, Act I
Johann Strauss, Jr: Klange der Heimat / Ji Young Jeon, soprano
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Richard Strauss: Morgen / Ji Young Jeon, soprano
Respighi: Pines of Rome
April 2 | 4:00 pm
Masterworks IV: Mozart and Ravel
Anton Nel, piano
Mozart’s gorgeous 24th piano concerto surrounded by French works by amazing women composers Mel Bonis andLili Boulanger – ending with the second suite from Ravel’s most magnificent orchestra piece: Daphnis and Chloe.
Mel Bonis: Ophelia
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.24
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- Anton Nel, piano
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Lili Boulanger: D’un Soir Triste
Ravel: Daphnis andChloe, Suite II
May 14 | 4:00 pm
Masterworks V: Tchaikovsky’s Second
Andrew Staupe, piano
World Premiere of a new piano concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Second Symphony.
Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila Overture
Hvoslef: Piano Concerto No.2
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Andrew Staupe, piano
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— Intermission—
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2
Current Galveston Symphony Orchestra programs are supported by corporate and individual donations and with generous grant support from
THE TRUBE FOUNDATION
Past Concerts
Nov. 13 | 4:00 pm
Masterworks II: Mahler’s Fifth
plus World Premiere by composer Braxton Blake
Oct. 9 | 4:00 pm
Masterworks I: Brinton Smith, cello
Malcolm Arnold: English Dances, set II
Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto in D major
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- Brinton Averil Smith, cello
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Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto in C major
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- Brinton Averil Smith, cello
Gustav Holst: “Planets:” Venus and Jupiter
Labor Day Pops Concert
September 4, 2022 – 4 pm
The Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Post Office Street – Galveston
GSO welcomes our audience back with a festive Labor Day celebration that combines audience favorites from our standard repertoire with selections from Broadway, jazz – and some very fast marches!
PROGRAM
- Smith/Luck: The Star-Spangled Banner
- Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
- Mozart: Three Short German Dances
- Rimsky Korsakov: Dance of the Tumblers
- Mascagni: Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
- Chambrier: Espańa
– Intermission-
- Buck: Festival Overture on The Star Spangled Banner
- Rodgers/Bennett: Oklahoma!; Selections for Orchestra
- Bagley: National Emblem March
- King:, Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite March
- Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever
