Tucson Desert Song Festival – Cecilia Duarte Masterclass
Holsclaw HallSingers from the UA School of Music participate in a masterclass led by celebrated mezzo-soprano Cecilia Duarte. Free and open to the public.
Singers from the UA School of Music participate in a masterclass led by celebrated mezzo-soprano Cecilia Duarte. Free and open to the public.
Singers from the UA School of Music will present a recital of contemporary art song, featuring new trends and discoveries. Hosted by faculty artist Dr. Kristin Dauphinais. Free and open to the public.
Free: Featuring Vocalists at the University of Arizona Voice and Opera Theater
Featured on this 50th annual President’s Concert are bassoonist Kenny Kriha, performing a movement of Daniel Schnyder’s Bassoon Concerto, soprano Clarissa Christina Smith performing three selections by Richard Strauss; Zueignung, Op. 10, No. 1; Allerseelen, Op. 10, No. 8; Befreit, Op. 39, No. 4; pianist Shih-Han Su, performing the first movement of Piano Concerto, Op. 13 by Benjamin […]
Featured on this 50th annual President’s Concert are bassoonist Kenny Kriha, performing a movement of Daniel Schnyder’s Bassoon Concerto, soprano Clarissa Christina Smith performing three selections by Richard Strauss; Zueignung, Op. 10, No. 1; Allerseelen, Op. 10, No. 8; Befreit, Op. 39, No. 4; pianist Shih-Han Su, performing the first movement of Piano Concerto, Op. 13 by Benjamin […]
The University of Arizona School of Music & the Opera Guild of Southern Arizona invite you to An Afternoon of Opera Music featuring Dr. Octavio Moreno, baritone and Dr. Kyungsun Choi, accompanist Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. El Conquistador Tucson, Coronado Ballroom (10000 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, Arizona 85704) Join us for refreshments and hors […]
Free Admission Wednesday, February 14, 2024 @ 7:00 pm Join Tucson Desert Song Festival Director George Hanson for a lively discussion about the creative process behind the world premiere of Poems by Nilo Cruz, a new song cycle commissioned by the Tucson Desert Song Festival through the Wesley Green Composer Project. Pianist Laurent Philippe, Fabiano’s frequent and […]
Renowned tenor Michael Fabiano and collaborative pianist Laurent Philippe will present the world premiere of a song cycle by Jimmy López Bellido. The work, titled Poems by Nilo Cruz was commissioned by the Tucson Desert Song Festival through the Wesley Green Composer Project. Best known for his enormously successful opera Bel Canto commissioned and premiered by Chicago Lyric Opera, Peruvian composer Jimmy […]
Free: Featuring Vocalists at the University of Arizona Voice and Opera Theater
Singers from the UA School of Music participate in a masterclass led by celebrated tenor Lawrence Brownlee.
Lawrence Brownlee is a leading figure in opera, both as a singer on the world’s top stages and as a voice for activism and diversity in the industry. Captivating audiences and critics around the globe, he has been hailed as “an international star in the bel canto operatic repertory” (The New York Times), “one of […]
Spanish echoes: Unraveling influence of Spanish elements in Maurice Ravel’s Don Quichotte à Dulcinée and Jacques Ibert’s Chansons de Don Quichotte