University of North Texas Chorus

The Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra kicks off the 2011-2012 season with the inspirational sounds of Brahms and Beethoven. The acclaimed University of North Texas Choir, under the direction of Dr. Jerry McCoy, joins the orchestra for this exciting season opener. The concert closes in a jovial celebration of life and music with one of the most well-known classics, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9.

"Of Heroes and Jesters"

Lucille Chung, piano

Internationally acclaimed Canadian pianist, Lucille Chung, takes the stage with the Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra for the second season concert entitled “Of Heroes and Jesters.” The night takes us through some of the classical greats – Prokofiev, Strauss, Ravel, and Saint-Saens – while telling the tale of a solider who never was, a merry prankster, and a Spanish clown.

Christmas with the Canadian Brass

Canadian Brass is a dynamic and entertaining ensemble known around the world for their spontaneity, virtuosity, and most of all, fun. A perfect concert for the whole family to enjoy, Canadian Brass will bring your favorite Christmas tunes to life. With their incredible stage presence and showmanship, there’s no doubt you’ll leave our concert in the Christmas spirit!

"With love,"

The Texas Tenors

In 2009, millions of viewers fell in love with The Texas Tenors on the hit NBC show America’s Got Talent. The three incredible voices of these classically trained tenors perform the most romantic songs of the last century and bring their unique blend of gospel, country, classical, and Broadway to the stage with breathtaking vocals, humor, and a hint of Texas charm. The WFSO performs with this dynamic group as they create harmonies as smooth as silk and a sound to satisfy the soul.

"Finale!"

Ruth Morrow, piano

The last work of a dying composer, a triumph in the key of C major, and energetic yet poetic dances - these works reflect the virtuosity and poise of three composers and their final compositions. Distinguished pianist Ruth Morrow joins the Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra for this exciting concert.