Concerts · Tucson Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, February 14, 2027 · 2:00 PM
Beethoven Symphony No. 2
Tucson Symphony Orchestra · Catalina Foothills High School · Tucson, Arizona
Program
- Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite from Pulcinella
- Valerie Coleman Motif or Memory
- Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Artists
- Michelle Di Russo Conductor
- Gustav Highstein Soloist, Oboe
Running time: about 56 min (estimate from the works' usual timings; not every piece has one)
Worth the drive: Stravinsky's ballet Pulcinella recasts old Italian melodies in sharp, modern colors, a landmark of his shift toward neoclassicism that orchestras program as a witty, tuneful crowd-pleaser. More about Igor Stravinsky's Pulcinella →
About this concert
Michelle Di Russo leads a program pairing Stravinsky's neoclassical Pulcinella Suite with the world premiere of Dan Coleman's Motif or Memory, featuring oboist Gustav Highstein, before closing with Beethoven's Symphony No. 2.
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