Join UA Opera Theatre as we present two of Puccini’s most famous one-act operas, Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi. Suor Angelica synopsis – Seven years have passed since Suor Angelica was forced into the convent by her wealthy family for a mysterious indiscretion. Her quiet retreat is destroyed when her aunt brings news of the outside world which will […]
read moreViolist Molly Gebrian is featured in recital in the ongoing Faculty Artist Series. She will be performing the music of Dora Pejačević, Ethel Smyth, and Henriëtte Bosmans in Forgotten Cello Sonatas of the Late Romantic Era in new versions for viola and piano, featuring guest artist Danny Holt on piano, March 22, at Holsclaw Hall […]
read more“A Celebration of Mexican Music & Dance” featuring guest artists Steve Carrillo and Luis Ranjel, members of the world-famous Mariachi Cobre, who join UArizona’s Mariachi Arizona, Ballet Folklorico Miztontli and the Arizona Symphony for popular favorites. The Arizona Symphony begins the evening with dynamic works of the rich Mexican orchestral tradition by Pérez, Revueltas and […]
read moreThe Fred Fox School of Music’s Arizona Symphony Orchestra is offering ‘A Mahler Requiem’ commemorating the tragedy, loss and renewed hope of 2020 and 2021. Conducted by Dr. Thomas Cockrell, this special concert on Nov. 20 at 7:30p in Crowder Hall. Mahler’s Fifth Symphony is a symphonic panorama that begins with a funeral march and […]
read moreA collaboration by the Fred Fox School of Music, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, and the School of Art. This performance features the world-premiere of Pine Chant, a mesmerizing new composition by Australian composer Lachlan Skipworth. Inspired by tree-ring growth data from the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, the piece is a sonic embodiment of 12 Arizona trees […]
read moreHoliday Card to Tucson 2021, one of Tucson’s most treasured traditions of the holiday season returns to the St. Augustine Cathedral on Sunday, Dec. 5, at 3p and 7:30p. The program from the Fred Fox School of Music will feature the Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus, Tucson Girls Chorus, University Community Chorus, Coro, Symphonic and […]
read moreSome of the very best guitarists in the Bolton Guitar Studies program from the Fred Fox School of Music will compete in the 19th Beeston Memorial Guitar Competition Finals at Holsclaw Hall on Nov. 14. Thomas Beeston believed that music is our common denominator and that it has the power to heal, to inspire and […]
read moreThe University of Arizona’s early music ensemble, Collegium Musicum, presents its Fall concert on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at 3p. Collegium Musicum includes singers from the Fred Fox School of Music, the university at large, and the Tucson community. Sunday, Nov. 14, 3pHolsclaw Hall, $Free Arizona Baroque Yijun Lei, fluteKatelynn Leigh Chalstrom, cornettoCecilia Palma, celloMariana Mevans, organ and […]
read moreThe Fred Fox School of Music’s Opera Theater presents Aaron Copland’s “The Tender Land” is a compelling coming-of-age story set in a rural Midwest town during The Great Depression. Oct. 28-30, 7:30p Oct. 31, 3:30p Laurie, a young woman on the eve of her high school graduation, must contend with the expectations of family and society while […]
read moreThe Music + Festival 2021, now in its 14th year directed by Daniel Asia, will focus on the groundbreaking career of Nadia Boulanger and her renowned students. Boulanger (1887-1979) was a conductor, organist and one of the most influential teachers of musical composition of the 20th century. She taught composers from around the world, like Philip Glass, Thea Musgrave, Quincy Jones, Astor Piazzolla, Mary […]
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