Tucson Symphony Orchestra - Underscore: Shostakovich's Fifth

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• Saturday, Dec 6, 2025  5:30pm

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Ready to experience the Tucson Symphony Orchestra in a new way? Music director José Luis Gomez uncovers the fascinating story behind Dmitri Shostakovich’s most popular symphony, the Fifth, in this new 75-minute format. Do the themes of personal struggle, resilience, and the power of the human spirit remain as relevant today as they did in 1937? Excerpts and commentary will be followed by a complete performance of this symphonic masterpiece.