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Out and About — Symphony Feature

Nov 2, 2020 | Madison Symphony Orchestra

In 2020, arts organizations around the country have had to reinvent what it means to perform. Large audiences and venues lined with rows of seats no longer fit the norm, and orchestras are finding new and interesting ways of accommodating the world we now live in....

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Flutist Holly Venkitaswaran

Oct 25, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bolz Young Artist Competition, flute, Franz Schubert, Holly Venkitaswaran, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, story, The Final Forte, Trockne Blumen, Violin, Young Artist Series

Holly Venkitaswaran, a finalist in The Final Forte 2019, plays Schubert, and shares insights about music and life. Our next story features Holly Venkitaswaran, a Bolz Young Artist Competition finalist who performed in The Final Forte 2019. She plays the...

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Violinist Emily Hauer

Oct 25, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bach, Bolz Young Artist Competition, Emily Hauer, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, Paganini, piano, story, The Final Forte, Violin, Young Artist Series

Emily Hauer, a finalist in The Final Forte 2020, plays Bach and Paganini, and shares insights about music and life. This new story in the “Young Artist Series” features Emily Hauer, a finalist in The Final Forte 2020. Emily performs J.S. Bach ‘s Sonata No. 3 in...

Symphony E-News & Stories, October 2020

Oct 22, 2020 | E-News & Stories, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Madison Symphony Orchestra League, MSO Musicians, Photos

Tags: Bolz Young Artist Competition, Greg Zelek, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Organ, Paul Jacobs, Sophia Jiang

Register Now!20/21 Fall Organ Season: FREE Online Streamed Performances Join us for our virtual 20/21 Organ Season with two FREE performances! We are thrilled to be making music in Overture Hall for the first time since March, and even more thrilled to be sharing...

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Principal Organist, Greg Zelek

Oct 11, 2020 | 20-21 Symphony Season, Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Organ, Video

Tags: artist, Bach, Curator, Greg Zelek, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, Overture Concert Organ, Principal Organist, story

Greg Zelek, Principal Organist and Elaine and Nicholas Mischler Curator of the Overture Concert Organ shares a performance and stories from his home. Greg Zelek is the Madison Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Organist and the Elaine and Nicholas Mischler Curator...

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Pianist Sophia Jiang

Oct 11, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bagatelle, Beethoven, Fall Youth Concerto Competition, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, piano, Sophia Jiang, story, Young Artist Series

Sophia Jiang, winner of the 2017 Madison Symphony Orchestra Fall Youth Concerto Competition, plays Beethoven and shares reflections about the piano, violin and music. A new story in the “Young Artist Series” features Sophia Jiang, winner of the 2017 Madison...