Bach & Tchaikovsky

Guest conductor and violinist Yuriy Bekker joins the Tucson Symphony Orchestra for this captivating program, bringing both leadership and artistry to Bach’s brilliant Double Violin Concerto. Experience the passion of Tchaikovsky: the exquisite, lilting Serenade for Strings, also featuring Respighi’s sparkling Ancient Airs and Dances. Pulitzer Prize–winner Ellen Reid’s mystical, searching West Coast Sky Eternal completes the program. Concert Comments Sponsored by Plan Your Visit This concert is available as part of a Masterworks Series Subscription. The Saturday performances are also available as part of a Create Your Own Subscription. This concert will be preceded by Concert Comments, a pre-concert talk, beginning one hour before each performance. Please note: This program will not have a Saturday evening performance, only 1 performance each at 2:00 on Saturday and Sunday. Music Director José Luis Gómez recommends these videos: