2018-2019 Season

Sponsored by Dorothy Vanek

Linus Lerner & Ayla Moreno

Thank you, Southern Arizona, for a Magnificent 2018-19 Season!

Learn about our upcoming 40th Anniversary Season!

Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 & Coronation Mass

Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 7:30pm
SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center

Concert sponsored by Tom and Carolyn Cochran

Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 3pm
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

Concert sponsored by William and Stephanie Krueger and Stephen and Paula Klein

Program
  • Suppé: The Beautiful Galatea Overture
  • Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F major, K. 37, Movement I
    Ayla Moreno, junior division winner of the 2019 Dorothy Vanek Youth Concerto Competition
  • Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5, K. 219 in A major (“Turkish”)
    Adolfo Alejo, violin
  • Mozart: “Coronation Mass,” K. 317
    Liliana del Conde, soprano
    Kristin Dauphinais, alto
    Adriano Pinheiro, tenor
    Andrew Stuckey, bass
    and the SASO Chorus

Past Programs

Special Mexican Independence Day Concert

Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 6 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre

17 W. Congress St.

Sponsored by the Mexican Consulate in Tucson and the Instituto Cultural Mexicano de Tucson

Vocalists from Mexico’s San Luis Opera Festival and Dr. Linus Lerner International Voice Competition team up with SASO and a mariachi ensemble for an evening of opera arias and Mexican classical orchestral music. Free admission! The free tickets will be distributed by the Mexican Consulate, 3915 E Broadway. For more info please call the Consulate at 882-5595 ext. 404.


Chávez & Saint-Saëns

Sandra Shen
Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 7:30pm
SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center

Concert sponsored by John Heitmann

Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 3pm
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

Concert sponsored by Larry Leung

Program
  • Márquez: Conga del Fuego Nuevo
  • Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 22 (Sandra Shen, piano)
  • Debussy: Petite Suite
  • Chavez: Symphony No. 2 (Sinfonía India)

Borodin & Arutiunian

Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 7:30pm
SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center
Flávio Gabriel

Concert sponsored by Beatrice Simpson

Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 3pm
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

Concert sponsored by Patricia Linder

Program
  • Bernstein: Candide Overture
  • Arutiunian: Trumpet Concerto (Flávio Gabriel, trumpet)
  • Jobim: Girl from Ipanema (Flávio Gabriel, trumpet)
  • Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor

Mendelssohn & Brahms

Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 7:30pm
SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center

Concert sponsored by Howard Reeve and Donna Langwig

Sunday, February 3, 2019 at 3pm
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

Concert sponsored by Technicians for Sustainability

Program

Peter Leonard, Guest Conductor

  • Mendelssohn: The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal’s Cave)
  • Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Violoncello, Op. 102 (Madeleine Mitchell, violin and Theodore Buchholz, violoncello )
  • Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5, Op. 107 in D major (Reformation)
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