El Paso Symphony Orchestra stuns with 'Heaven on Earth,' welcomes back soprano Meechot Marrero
Leah Romero reviews the El Paso Symphony Orchestra's Heaven on Earth concert, featuring Strauss, Mahler and guest soprano Meechot Marrero.
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Review: Why AMC’s ‘Dark Winds’ stands apart
Jack Davis reviews AMC’s ‘Dark Winds’ and considers how its Navajo setting, Native cast and cultural perspective distinguish it from other police dramas.
EPSO fills Plaza Theatre for powerful close to 95th season
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra closed its 95th season with a near-capacity crowd at the Plaza Theatre, featuring Mozart’s Symphony No. 39 and Orff’s Carmina Burana.
Review: El Paso Symphony Orchestra shines in 'The Seventh Symphonies' concert
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra delivered a standout performance in “The Seventh Symphonies: Classical Poetry,” pairing works by Prokofiev and Beethoven in a concert that showcased the ensemble’s artistry.
Review: EPSO celebrates the holiday season with a bit of whimsy, laughter and nostalgia
Leah Romero reflects on the El Paso Symphony Orchestra’s A Christmas Fantasia, a festive concert featuring holiday favorites, guest soprano Erica Spyres and spirited audience participation
REVIEW: EPSO journeys through space and beyond
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra explored the vastness of space in a stirring program featuring music from E.T., Eric Whitacre’s Deep Field and Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra.
REVIEW: A ‘Fabulous Finale’ to a fabulous season
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra closed its 94th season with an energetic finale featuring music by Dvořák, Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky — and a standout performance by guest pianist Kiron Atom Tellian.
Reaction: For the love of music, Shakespeare and EPSO
Performance featured Romeo and Juliet overture, conductorless Serenade for Strings and select movements from Prokofiev’s suites
Waltzes and classic Christmas songs set the holiday mood at El Paso Symphony Orchestra’s December concert
The El Paso Choral Union joined the symphony on stage for this concert for Gustav Holst’s Christmas Day.
