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The Mrs. Dorothy Dyer Vanek Classic Series
Big, Bold and Spectacular!
Classic Series concerts at Tucson Music Hall feature the full orchestra, prominent guest artists, and often the TSO Chorus. See all eight of these spectacular performances, choose the Winter Series to see the final four, or pick some as part of a Create Your Own package that you tailor just for you. Complimentary “Concert Comments” with the conductor and guest artist take place one hour before the performance and give you insight into what you’re about to hear.
Parents: we encourage you to bring children, as you deem appropriate. Child subscriptions are 50% off the full price. Call the box office at 882-8585 to order.
Federica Lombardi made her Met debut in January. Already rich and famous from the success of Fountains of Rome and Pines of Rome and now newly married, Respighi’s wife, a student of Gregorian chant, inspired him to write Church Windows.
Presented by Dr. Karen Bahnick
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With the First, Beethoven boldly stakes his claim as the rightful heir to the classical symphonic tradition. Although he rarely offered descriptions of his music, the picnics, thunderstorms and happy dancers that inspired “Pastorale” reveal Beethoven as a lover of nature.
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Recipient of the prestigious 2015 Avery Fisher Career Grant and 2017 Lincoln Center Award for Emerging Artists, Paul Huang is quickly gaining attention for his eloquence, distinctive sound, and effortless virtuosity
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Mahler’s most popular and successful work during his lifetime. The final movement, featuring the TSO Chorus and soloists, has drawn comparisons with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 because both use a chorus as the centerpiece of a long movement.
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