Immerse yourself in PucciniÕs timeless masterpiece, Madama Butterfly, a story of hope, longing, and ultimate sacrifice. With some of the most exquisite arias and tender duets ever composed, this deeply moving opera follows the young geisha Cio Cio San as she dreams of a life of love with Pinkerton, an American naval officer. As the […]
Celebrate the many shades of America as we look forward to our nation’s 250th birthday. From Bernstein’s West Side Story and Copland’s Lincoln Portrait to Ellington’s MLK, Juan Pablo Contreras’s MeChicano, and America the Beautiful, this program showcases the very best music made in America. The full orchestra and chorus close the program with Tchaikovsky’s […]
Celebrate the many shades of America as we look forward to our nation’s 250th birthday. From Bernstein’s West Side Story and Copland’s Lincoln Portrait to Ellington’s MLK, Juan Pablo Contreras’s MeChicano, and America the Beautiful, this program showcases the very best music made in America. The full orchestra and chorus close the program with Tchaikovsky’s […]
Violinist Tessa Lark and conductor Shiyeon Sung make welcome returns for a program of Lili Boulanger, Barber’s Violin Concerto, and music from Bizet’s classic opera Carmen. A traditionalist in the era of atonality, Barber’s concerto contrasts lyricism with folk-like melodies and an incredibly breakneck finale. An American classic, it remains one of the most performed […]
Violinist Tessa Lark and conductor Shiyeon Sung make welcome returns for a program of Lili Boulanger, Barber’s Violin Concerto, and music from Bizet’s classic opera Carmen. A traditionalist in the era of atonality, Barber’s concerto contrasts lyricism with folk-like melodies and an incredibly breakneck finale. An American classic, it remains one of the most performed […]
The 2025–26 Classic Series comes to a stirring finale with music of America. Maestro Gomez’s discovery of music by Robert Mucyznski, the late head of composition at the University of Arizona, continues with his Symphony (1953) receiving its first-ever performance. It is paired with Copland’s vibrant, muscular Symphony No. 3 and Joan Tower’s Sixth Fanfare […]
The 2025–26 Classic Series comes to a stirring finale with music of America. Maestro Gomez’s discovery of music by Robert Mucyznski, the late head of composition at the University of Arizona, continues with his Symphony (1953) receiving its first-ever performance. It is paired with Copland’s vibrant, muscular Symphony No. 3 and Joan Tower’s Sixth Fanfare […]
Step into the magic of Rossini's Cinderella in this delightful semi-staged production brimming with humor, charm, and enchanting melodies. AngelinaÑmistreated by her stepfather Don Magnifico and his scheming daughtersÑdares to dream of a brighter future. With help from Prince RamiroÕs clever valet and a sparkling twist involving a pair of bracelets, Angelina must navigate royal […]
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