The most famous four notes in history launch a towering masterpiece for the ages in Beethoven’s legendary Fifth Symphony. Award-winning composer Andy Akiho is known for bold, immersive music that shatters preconceptions, and the Houston Symphony will present the world premiere of his Timpani Concerto, written especially for Houston Symphony Principal Timpanist Leonardo Soto.
The concert will be conducted by Houston Symphony Music Director Juraj Valčuha.