Nov 29, 2021–As a gift to the community, the Symphony of the Hills will offer a free livestream of its “Holiday Hopes” concert on Thursday, December 2, 2021, 7:30 p.m., at the Cailloux Theater, 910 Main, Kerrville TX.
This promises to be a special concert, as more than 50 singers from the University of Texas at San Antonio will join the 60-piece orchestra on stage, according to Dr. Eugene Dowdy, Conductor and Musical Director of Symphony of the Hills.
“This online concert is our gift to the community,” Dowdy said. “It will be especially memorable having this incredible choir coming from the University of Texas at San Antonio to help us perform Beethoven’s 9th Symphony.”
This will be the only streamed concert this season, and will be available as a live concert only, with no access for later viewing. The online stream can be accessed by visiting www.symphonyofthehills.org and following the link posted there. The streaming is free to the public, although donations are encouraged via the link provided.
The complete music program includes:
Englebert Humperdinck – Overture to Hansel and Gretel
Peter Lawson – Christmas in Lapland
Ernest Bloch – Prayer from Jewish Life, Qizhen Liu, cello soloist
Samuel Coleridge Taylor – Christmas Overture
Christmas Carol Sing Along
Beethoven – Symphony No. 9, Finale
Select seats remain, and can be reserved online at caillouxperformingarts.com or by calling or visiting the Cailloux Theater Box Office, (830) 896-9393. Box Office window hours are 10am to 1pm Monday through Friday, 10am to 3pm Saturday. Tickets start at $25.
Full descriptions of each concert along with ticket links are available at www.symphonyofthehills.org.
