TUCSON AZ and DETROIT 2016-17

[listener]

interesting combinations, must be a young-ish group for the things that are pretty common elsewhere but new to them, interesting programs though sprinkled between the pops which probably pay a lot of bills.
http://tucsonsymphony.org/upcomingseason/
including
Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra
Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw TSO PREMIERE   + Brahms: A German Requiem
Gandolfi: The Universe Cascade from the Garden of Cosmic SpeculationTSO PREMIERE Walton: Wise Virgins Suite TSO PREMIERE + Holst: The Planets
R. Strauss: Alpine Symphony TSO PREMIERE
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 TSO PREMIERE
Mozart: Symphony No. 33 TSO PREMIERE
R. Strauss: Metamorphosen TSO PREMIERE

DETROIT has a lot of new concertos and using local players as soloists (cuts costs and keeps the money in town too)
http://www.dso.org/DSOnewsdetail.aspx?pid=4477&Title=DETROIT%20SYMPHONY%20ANNOUNCES%202016-17%20SEASON%20LINEUP%20REPLETE%20WITH%20CONTEMPORARY,%20AMERICAN%20MUSIC