Upcoming Concerts & Performances
3 upcoming concerts and performances from Horizon Ensemble, with dates, venues and ticket links taken from the organization’s own pages and refreshed weekly. All classical in Greater Boston →
Sun Oct 18 · 3pm
Horizon Ensemble plays an American program: Florence Price's Five Folksongs in Counterpoint (1950), with dancers from the Janelle Gilchrist Dance Troupe; the world premiere of a new work by Shannon Jacob; John Corigliano's Poem in October (1970), a setting of Dylan Thomas's poem on his thirtieth birthday, with tenor Leo Balkovetz; and Aaron Copland's Rodeo (1942), written for Agnes de Mille's ballet.
Sat Feb 27 · 7:30pm
Horizon Ensemble gives the world premiere of a new work by SJR Caldwell alongside selections from George Henschel's A Sea Change (1884) and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 in F minor (1878), which opens on a brass fanfare the composer called Fate. Henschel, a German-born baritone and composer, conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra in its first three seasons, from 1881.
Sat Apr 10 · 7:30pm
Horizon Ensemble plays Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 (1888) and the Piano Concerto (1949) of the Polish composer and violinist Grażyna Bacewicz, with pianist Stephen Tian-You Ai. Violist Elsie Bae Han is the soloist in a new 2027 work for viola and orchestra by Inga Chinilina, and the program adds the winning score from the ensemble's third Call for Scores.
