Brass Quintet Tucson Symphony Orchestra Tickets

The Brass Quintet of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra brings a compact, high-energy brass sound to Tucson audiences. Current members include hornist Victor Valenzuela, trumpeters Hayato Tanaka and Betsy Bright, trombonist Michael Becker, and tubist David Morgan. This versatile ensemble blends classical masterworks with contemporary commissions, delivering engaging performances that resonate in the intimate spaces of the Tucson community and larger concert venues alike. Whether performing signature TSO programs or collaborating with education initiatives, the Brass Quintet is a cornerstone of the orchestra’s mission to inspire through live music.

Keep an eye on upcoming appearances in 2025, including Rhythmic Fusion and the Young Composers Festival: Small Ensembles, as the quintet continues its tradition of programming that showcases brass repertoire with energy and precision. We’ve got you covered for tickets and seating details, helping you secure your seats for favorite pieces and standout collaborations.

Beyond performance, the Brass Quintet contributes to TSO education programs such as Just for Kids, KinderKonzerts, and the Young Composers Project, bringing classical music to classrooms and family audiences. Members pursue dynamic careers outside the TSO as well: Betsy Bright with Monsoon Brass and True Conclave, Hayato Tanaka’s extensive orchestral background with a sabbatical in 2025–26, and David Morgan as TSO Principal Tuba. The ensemble’s repertoire includes pieces from Bernstein, Vuelta de Fuego, and other brass-centric works featured in Rhythmic Fusion.

Follow the Brass Quintet Tucson Symphony Orchestra on social media for updates, performances, and behind-the-scenes content at Facebook and YouTube, and explore official resources from the Tucson Symphony Orchestra for concert calendars and ticket information.