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Linus Lerner, Music Director
Season Sponsored by Dorothy Vanek
Celebrating 40 Years of Beautiful Music!
Tickets for St. Andrew’s Series (Sundays, 3:00 pm*) available below.
— Students 17 and under admitted free! —
Tickets for SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center Series (Saturdays, 7:30 pm*) are sold by the venue:
(520) 825-2818 or https://tickets.saddlebrooketwo.com/
Gershwin & Beethoven
With regret, SASO announces that, like most other performing arts organizations, we must cancel our April 24-26th concert cycle. We will reach out soon with details such as ticketing policies and future events.
Friday, April 24, 2020 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 3:00 pm
Past Concerts
Tchaikovsky and a Live Painter
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 7:30 pm, SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center
Concert sponsored by Beatrice Simpson
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Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 3:00 pm, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Concert sponsored by Jerry Levine
- Tchaikovsky: Festival Coronation March
- Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Melanie Chae, piano)
- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 (live painting interpretation by Armando Silva)
Beethoven & Strauss
Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 7:30 pm, SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center
Concert sponsored by Kathie Heitmann
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Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 3:00 pm, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Concert co-sponsored by Rudi Faller
Guest Conductor and soloist: Matthias Manasi
- Beethoven: “Turkish March” from The Ruins of Athens
- Richard Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (Matthias Manasi, piano)
- Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
- Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2, mvt. 1 (Graham Fawson, piano – winner of the 2020 Dorothy Vanek Youth Concerto Competition)
Carmina Burana
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Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 7:30 pm, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church*
Co-sponsored by Linda Stack
Co-sponsored by Edward Kane, in memory of Gloria Kane
Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 3:00 pm
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Concert sponsored by Judy Saks
Orff: Carmina Burana (featuring Liliana del Conde, soprano; Adriano Pinheiro, tenor; Andrew Stuckey, baritone; and The Helios Ensemble)
Plus THREE additional outreach performances (tickets available at the door):
Friday, November 8, 7:00 PM – Marana High School
Saturday, November 9, 7:00 PM – Empire High School
Wednesday, November 13, 7:00 PM – Rincon High School
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From Paris to Leningrad
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Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 7:30 pm, SaddleBrooke DesertView Performing Arts Center
Concert sponsored by Robert & Donna Langwig and Howard Reeve
Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 3:00 pm, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Concert sponsored by Larry Leung
- Offenbach: Overture to La belle Hélène
- Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 (Giuliano de Angelis, cello)
- Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
A Mexican Independence Day Celebration
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An evening of festive favorites, featuring winners of the Linus Lerner International Vocal Competition and Mariachi Los Diablitos de Sunnyside High School
Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 7:00 pm, Sunnyside High School
Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 7:00 pm, Fox Tucson Theatre (Free Concert)
To reserve tickets, contact the Mexican Consulate of Tucson: (520) 882-5595, ext. 404
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