Guest Artists Archives | The Madison Symphony Orchestra

PRESS RELEASE: A Madison Symphony Christmas and Free Carol Sing, Dec. 13-15

Nov 18, 2019 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Chorus, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Organ, Press Releases

Tags: Beverly Taylor, Carol Sing, Christmas, Christmas Carols, Greg Zelek, Johanna Wienholts, John DeMain, Leotha Stanley, Mackenzie Whitney, Madison Symphony, Madison Symphony Chorus, Madison Youth Choirs, Michael Ross, Michelle Johnson, Mount Zion Gospel Choir, Overture Concert Organ, Overture Hall, Tamera Stanley

“A Madison Symphony Christmas” and “Free Community Carol Sing” Bring Joy to the Holiday Season The Madison community tradition takes place on December 13, 14 & 15 Madison, Wis. – “A Madison Symphony Christmas” (Dec. 13-15) is the beloved annual...

Program Story: Joyce Yang Plays Prokofiev

Oct 28, 2019 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Program Stories, Season Stories

Tags: Joyce Yang, Kernis, piano, Prokofiev, Schumann

Behind the Program: Joyce Yang Plays Prokofiev, November 8–10 Learn more & buy tickets This program opens with a work by American composer Aaron Jay Kernis. Five years ago, the Madison Symphony Orchestra played his exuberant Too Hot Toccata. Kernis’s Newly Drawn...

Artist Story: Joyce Yang Finds Early Success in America

Oct 25, 2019 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Artist Stories, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Season Stories

Tags: Joyce Yang, piano, Prokofiev

Learn more and buy tickets It was never in Joyce Yang’s plans to stay in the United States. In an exclusive interview for the Chopin Society of Atlanta, Yang tells of her experience: “At the age of nine my mom brought me to New York for the first time. I was...

PRESS RELEASE: Acclaimed Pianist Joyce Yang Debuts with the MSO playing Prokofiev

Oct 24, 2019 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Press Releases

Tags: Aaron Kernis, Anders Yocom, Concerto, Joyce Yang, Madison Symphony, Overture Hall, piano, Prokofiev, Schumann

Acclaimed Pianist Joyce Yang Debuts with the Madison Symphony Orchestra”Joyce Yang Plays Prokofiev” concerts in Overture Hall, November 8-10 Madison, Wis. – Pianist Joyce Yang joins the Madison Symphony Orchestra to perform Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major....

PRESS RELEASE: Dynamic Duo, Organist Michael Hey and Violinist Christiana Liberis, Oct. 22

Oct 21, 2019 | 19-20 Organ Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Organ, Press Releases

Tags: Bach, Christiana Liberis, Eagles, Elgar, Greg Zelek, Hakim, Kreisler, Madison Symphony, Michael Hey, Organ, Overture Concert Organ, Overture Hall, Ravel, Violin, Vitali, Widor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 15, 2019 (updated, October 21, 2019) Dynamic Duo, Organist Michael Hey and Violinist Christiana Liberis — Performance Includes Works by Bach and KreislerMadison Symphony Orchestra Overture Concert Organ Performance, Tuesday, October 22...

Reviews: Rachel Barton Pine Plays Khachaturian, Oct. 18-20

Oct 20, 2019 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Partner Stories

Tags: Bill Wineke, Capital Times, Channel 3000, Greg Hettmansberger, Isthmus, Khachaturian, Matt Ambrosio, Mike Muckian, Overture Hall, Prokofiev, Rachel Barton Pine, Reviews, Shostakovich

The reviews are in and our October concerts, Rachel Barton Pine Plays Khachaturian, are a hit! Read more about these performances featuring Violinist Rachel Barton Pine below. Buy tickets Mike Muckian / Isthmus “Violinist Rachel Barton Pine demonstrated...