Dec 2, 2025 | 25-26 Symphony Season, Education, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Season Stories
2025 Fall Youth Concerts by Rachel Cherian, Manager of Grants & Sponsorships On Tuesday, October 28, over 2,000 students from 37 Wisconsin schools traveled to Overture Hall for an unforgettable (and bone-chilling) concert experience. The Madison Symphony...
Oct 16, 2025 | Education, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Season Stories, Video
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Symphony No. 2 Michael Allsen is the Prelude Discussion speaker for our 25/26 “Primal Light” subscription season concerts on October 17, 18 & 19, 2025. The half hour talk takes place one hour before each performance in Overture Hall, and is free for all ticket...
Sep 16, 2025 | 25-26 Symphony Season, Education
In September, several young artists competed in our 2025 Topitzes Family Fall Youth Concerto Competition. Congratulations to Violinist Hayley Stevens, an 7th grader from Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School in Madison for winning first place! Hayley will be...
Mar 7, 2025 | 24-25 Symphony Season, Education, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Moments
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Wisconsin Young Artists Compete Wisconsin Young Artists Compete: The Final Forte took place on March 5, 2025! The MSO was thrilled to welcome four incredible young local musicians to the stage to perform with the Madison Symphony Orchestra. What an incredible opportunity to showcase a variety of...
Feb 15, 2025 | 24-25 Symphony Season, Education, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Moments
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WYSO The Rhapsodie Quartet, the resident quartet of our award-winning HeartStrings® program, performed a Valentine’s Day themed recital at the WYSO Center for Music. Despite some less than ideal weather, over 100 patrons attended this free performance! The quartet,...
Feb 14, 2025 | 24-25 Symphony Season, Education, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Moments
The Madison Symphony Orchestra continued its MSO On The Go series at Waunakee Community High School’s Performing Arts Center! MSO On the Go brings the musicians of the Madison Symphony to performing arts centers in your community with music the whole family will...