The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is heading to Westlake for a trio of concerts next month. The Circle T Ranch Music Festival, from Sept. 1-3, will feature an.
Repeat performances on Friday and Saturday were canceled,
although in their place the weekend’s piano soloist, Hélène Grimaud, agreed to join violinist Eunice Keem and cellist Andrés Diaz in chamber works by Schumann, Brahms and Ravel.
The DSO has taken great pains this season to present concerts as safely as possible. Both musicians and audiences have been limited in number and socially distanced, the former on an extended Meyerson Symphony Center stage. String players have worn masks.
In the Thursday concert, McGegan and Grimaud brought both drama and elegant detail to music often served up in pastel prettiness. Fortunately, the DSO is video-recording most concerts these days, and Thursday’s concert will be available online Jan. 29.