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ROCO, formerly the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra,^[1] is a Houston, Texas based chamber orchestra founded in 2005 by Principal Oboist Alecia Lawyer. Now in its 13th season, as of April 26, 2017 ^[2] the program includes classical music as well as compositions from contemporary composers (e.g. Carter Pann). The participating musicians represent outstanding players from the national professional community. Among the conductors are JoAnn Falletta, Joel Smirnoff, Mei Ann Chen and Alastair Willis. ROCO performs occasionally without conductor.

Bibliography

"Orchestra marks third season" by Arlene Nission Lassin, Houston Chronicle, July 16, 2008
"Got Kids?" - Symphony Magazine, March April, 2008
"River Oaks Chamber Orchestra leads without being led" by Charles Ward, Houston Chronicle, February 2, 2008
"Multi-sensory music experiences for multi-generations" by Cynthia Lescalleet, Bellaire Examiner, November 9, 2007
"It's never too early to develop an ear for music" by Tara Dooley, Houston Chronicle, November 6, 2007
"River Oaks Chamber Orchestra's founder honored with Gutsy Gal Award" by Kim James, Houston Woman Magazine, July, 2007
"Bringing Chamber Back: Alecia Lawyer for the Love of Music" by Chris Dunn, ArtsHouston, March 2007

References

^ Bagley, Allison (2020-10-21). "Buffalo Bayou's new soundtrack is heard in landscape thanks to ROCO". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
^ "Meet ROCO".

External links

Arts Houston, May 30, 2008
Ward, Charles (2006-11-05). "River Oaks Chamber Orchestra opens season". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11.
Ward, Charles (2007-02-11). "River Oaks Chamber Orchestra: a Valentine concert needing more romance". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2007-02-26.
River Oaks Chamber Orchestra website

v t e River Oaks, Houston
Education
Primary and secondary schools	Houston Independent School District River Oaks Elementary School Lamar High School St. John's School River Oaks Baptist School
Other education	Houston Public Library Houston Community College
Other
Landmarks	River Oaks Country Club River Oaks District River Oaks Garden Club Forum of Civics River Oaks Shopping Center River Oaks Theatre
Works	Highland Park and River Oaks
Culture	ROCO (River Oaks Chamber Orchestra)
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29°44′12″N 95°26′00″W / 29.7367°N 95.4334°W / 29.7367; -95.4334

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