Symphonic Dances Festival: Valcuha Conducts Ravel’s La valse
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts 615 Louisiana St., Houston, TX, United StatesAudience favorite Jean-Yves Thibaudet applies his peerless technique and poetic touch to Ravel’s blues-tinged Piano Concerto in G. Music Director Juraj Valcuha and the orchestra perform the U.S. premiere of Pretty, a co-commission from Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Julia Wolfe. And, the Viennese waltz takes a walk on the wild side in Ravel’s showstopping La valse.