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BALCONES COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS

MICHELLE SCHUMAN

PERFORMING

SAINT-SAENS PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2 IN G MINOR

OCTOBER 19 | 4:00 P.M. | ST. MATHEW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Balcones Community Orchestra presents a free concert with Michelle Schuman. The perfomrance will be of Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor with conductor Dr. Robert Radmer.

The orchestra will also perform TBA

About Michelle Schuman:

Hailed for her “…sensitive, flexible, and tempestuous dexterity,” (Fanfare Magazine) Michelle Schumann has built a reputation for evocative and moving performances that are infused with unique energy and zeal. Having recently moved to Santa Fe, NM, Michelle previously served as Artistic Director of the Austin Chamber Music Center from 2006-2024. There, she won awards from the Austin Critics Table for Best Chamber Music Performance, Best Instrumentalist, and Best Body of Work/Season. She performs internationally at festivals in Turkey, Slovenia, England, Scotland, Germany, Austria, France, and Canada; and nationally at the Austin Chamber Music Festival, Tanglewood, Round Top, Long Beach, the Massachusetts Museum of Modern Art, Victoria Bach Festival, and Snake River Music Festival. Michelle was Professor of Piano and Artist in Residence at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor for 23 years. She holds a Doctorate from the University of Texas Butler School of Music, a Performer’s Certificate from the Vienna Conservatory, and a Young Artist Diploma from the Cleveland Institute of Music.

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Event Details

• Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
• Time: 4:00 P.M.
• Venue: St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
• Website: https://www.bcorchestra.org/

Ticket Information

• Cost: Free

Presenter Details

• Name: Balcones Community Orchestra

The Balcones Community Orchestra is a non-profit in its twenty-seventh season of bringing high-quality chamber orchestra music to the Austin region. The all-volunteer group draws its repertoire from the masterworks for small orchestra, and presents free concerts in venues that approximate the conditions under which these works were first performed and heard. 

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