Oct 28, 2021 | 21-22 Symphony Season, Composers, Diversity, Madison Symphony Orchestra
Our November 12-14 concerts, Grand Panorama, features the Madison premiere of George Walker’s Lyric for Strings. Learn more about this incredible composer and what makes Lyric for Strings such a compelling piece! Buy tickets to Grand Panorama Composer and...
Mar 5, 2021 | Diversity, Education
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Bolz Young Artist Competition,
Capitol Theater,
Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative,
Fall Youth Concerto Competition,
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Overture Center,
Sphinx Competition,
Spring Young People's Concert,
Symphony Soup,
The Final Forte,
The Links,
Up Close and Musical,
Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras,
WYSO Organizations in the Madison area and around the midwest are taking steps to introduce a new generation of music lovers to classical music. Here are five programs we think you should know about in the interest of music education: Madison Symphony Orchestra’s Education...
Feb 18, 2021 | Diversity, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra
Rachel Barton Pine is a critically-acclaimed violinist and internationally-recognized artist who performed with the Madison Symphony Orchestra in 2019. Read reviews and view photos from her performance here. That same year, Ms. Pine was awarded named the recipient of...
Jan 18, 2021 | Composers, Diversity, Madison Symphony Orchestra
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John DeMain,
Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges,
LA Phil,
Lyric for Strings,
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Martin Luther King Day,
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor,
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Ulysses Kay,
William Dawson,
William Grant Still,
Wynton Marsalis,
YouTube Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a spotlight on Black and African-American composers of classical music. Madison Symphony Orchestra Music Director John DeMain shares reflections and discoveries. Diversity — Black and African-American classical...