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Prokofiev

Prokofiev and Shostakovich – Masterworks 1

July 24, 2026

The program notes for the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra’s first Masterworks concert of the 2026-27 season (September 3) are below. The text that appears in the program may be modified from that which appears here. Tickets can be purchased online. The Composers and the Stalinist Regime Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich were the two greatest Soviet […]

Prokofiev and Shostakovich – Masterworks 1

LA Phil Plays Yi, Tchaikovsky, and Prokofiev

December 10, 2017

Passing through LA I noticed that the local band was playing on my only free afternoon – Sunday December 10. It’s appropriate that the concert hall in La La Land is named after the creator and voice of Mickey Mouse. There were three numbers on the program. The 8 minute opener was Antiphony by the […]

LA Phil Plays Yi, Tchaikovsky, and Prokofiev

Roman Rabinovich Opens Lubbock Symphony Orchestra Season

September 24, 2010

Twenty Four year old Israeli pianist Roman Rabinovich will open the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra’s 2010-2011 season with a performance of Prokofiev’s 3rd Piano Concerto. Maestro Tomasz Golka will also conduct Smetana’s Overture to the Bartered Bride and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony #6. Below is a complete performance of the Prokofiev concerto with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra recorded […]

Roman Rabinovich Opens Lubbock Symphony Orchestra Season

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Neil Kurtzman

Physician. Professor. Writer.

Neil A Kurtzman MD is the Grover E Murray Professor Emeritus and University Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He has combined careers in clinical medicine, education, basic research, and administration for more than 40 years.