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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Gallery Concert “Bach’s Goldberg Variations” by Mercury: The Orchestra Redefined

Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016

07:00 PM – 08:00 PM
US/Central

 Photo: Ben Doyle, Runway Productions LLC

Photo: Ben Doyle, Runway Productions LLC

Presented by Mercury: The Orchestra Redefined

Mercury: The Orchestra Redefined kicks off its 2016–2017 Neighborhood Series with Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations. Experience this monumental work as you’ve never heard it before: orchestrated for the full string section of Mercury—led by artistic director, Antoine Plante—in the intimate setting of the Museum’s largest gallery of European art.

About the Performance

Mercury’s Neighborhood Series, now in its fifth year, offers hour-long concerts in four outstanding and convenient locations across Houston: the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, for the Museum District; Memorial; The Woodlands; and The Woodland Heights.

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HOURS & ADMISSION

  • Wednesday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday - Saturday, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sunday , 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Monday (Except selected holidays) | Closed.
    • Tuesday | Closed.
    • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day | Closed.
  • Admission is $35. Tickets are available via Mercury: The Orchestra Redefined online or by phone at 713.533.0080.  

Directions & Parking

  • Beck Building 5601 Main Street Houston, TX 77005

Special Offers / Dining

Paolo Fronza, from Fellini Caffè, runs this sophisticated dining operation. Enjoy an array of Italian-inspired fare with a Texas flair, a European-style coffee bar, a kids menu, and much more at the MFA Café, located on the lower level of the Beck Building.

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