EarShot Readings
Tucson Symphony Orchestra
José Luis Gomez, conductor
TSO is excited to partner with the American Composers Orchestra to present Earshot. The TSO will present one public reading of the composers’ works.
Free
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Young Composers Festival – Day 1
TSO String Quintet
TSO Brass Quintet
Students from the Introductory and Intermediate Young Composers Project classes will have their pieces performed by the String Quintet and Brass Quintet. Following each initial reading, the student composer will make recommendations to the musicians on the performance of their work. Musicians will then perform the work again to be recorded for the students’ personal use.
Free
Young Composers Festival – Day 2
TSO String Quintet
TSO Wind Quintet
Students from the Introductory and Intermediate Classes will have their pieces performed by the String Quintet and Wind Quintet. Following each initial reading, the student composer will make recommendations to the musicians on the performance of their work. Musicians will then perform the work again to be recorded for the students’ personal use.
Free
Young Composers Festival – Day 3
Tucson Symphony Orchestra
José Luis Gomez, conductor
Students from the Advanced Class will have their pieces performed by the full Tucson Symphony Orchestra. Following each initial reading, the student composer will make recommendations to the musicians on the performance of their work. Musicians will then perform the work again to be recorded for the students’ personal use.
Free
Orkesta Mendoza & the Magic of Mexico
José Luis Gomez, conductor
Nicholas Bardonnay, photographer & multimedia artist
Orkesta Mendoza
Celebrate our region’s unique cultural heritage with a multimedia feast for ears and eyes! Nicholas Bardonnay’s vibrant photographs of Mexican landscapes take you on an awesome visual journey choreographed to pulsating music by Mexican composers. And we welcome Tucson’s very own indie-mambo band, the amazing Orkesta Mendoza, to perform their most popular pieces in a first-ever collaboration with the TSO. This cannot be missed!
$29 – $49
Fandango Fabuloso
José Luis Gomez, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
Muczynski: Charade
Arturo Márquez: Fandango
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
$18 – $90
Fandango Fabuloso
José Luis Gomez, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
Muczynski: Charade
Arturo Márquez: Fandango
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
$18 – $90
The Four Seasons, Reimagined
José Luis Gomez, conductor
Francisco Fullana, violin (Artist in Residence)
Muczynski: Serenade for Summer
Haydn: Symphony No. 64, “Tempora mutantur”
Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
$50 – $66
The Four Seasons, Reimagined
José Luis Gomez, conductor
Francisco Fullana, violin (Artist in Residence)
Muczynski: Serenade for Summer
Haydn: Symphony No. 64, “Tempora mutantur”
Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
$50 – $66
Fairy Tales & Firebirds
Shiyeon Sung, conductor
Weber: Oberon Overture
Ravel: Mother Goose
Rautavaara: Cantus Arcticus, Concerto for Birds and Orchestra
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919)
$18 – $90
Fairy Tales & Firebirds
Shiyeon Sung, conductor
Weber: Oberon Overture
Ravel: Mother Goose
Rautavaara: Cantus Arcticus, Concerto for Birds and Orchestra
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919)
$18 – $90
Revolution: The Music of the Beatles
Bob Bernhardt, conductor
The Beatles come to life in Revolution, the new authorized symphonic tribute to the Fab Four, featuring top vocalists and musicians accompanied by Grammy-winner Jeff Tyzik’s new arrangements transcribed and arranged from the original master recordings at Abbey Road. Accompanied by hundreds of rare and unseen photos from the historic, London-based archives of The Beatles’ official fan magazine along with stunning video and animation, Revolution takes you on a magical musical and visual journey of The Beatles including top hits like Ticket to Ride, Penny Lane, All you Need is Love, Get Back, Hey Jude and much more!
$18 – $59