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 | E-News & Stories, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Photos
Our first E-News of 2021 honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a story by John DeMain featuring eight Black and African-American composers. Another highlight is Madison Symphony Orchestra League’s next MSOL Connect event that takes place on January 28th. This...
Jan 18, 2021 | Composers, Diversity, Madison Symphony Orchestra
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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...
Dec 23, 2020 | Artist Stories, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians
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Wisconsin Ensemble Project Several of our Madison Symphony Orchestra musicians have formed a group to explore chamber music more deeply, and find ways to support social justice. Mary Theodore shared this story with us about the WE Project origins, and the first project that takes place this...
Dec 15, 2020 | E-News & Stories, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Photos
A Virtual Madison Symphony Christmas Premieres December 16 at 7:30 p.m. CST! Come celebrate the season with vocalists Kyle Ketelsen and Emily Secor; The Madison Symphony Chorus, Madison Youth Choirs, and Mt. Zion Gospel Ensemble, with performances and accompaniment by...
Nov 30, 2020 | 20-21 Symphony Season, Education, Giving, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Madison Symphony Orchestra League, MSO Musicians, Press Releases
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symphony FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 30, 2020 Madison Symphony Orchestra Concerts and Events, 20/21 Season — February through May 2021 Update Madison, Wis. – In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO) has cancelled concerts and...