We invite you to read through Michael Allsen’s program notes for the September 24 and 25 performance of String Spirit below. Learn more about these concerts and buy tickets. Plus, listen to a playlist of these pieces on Spotify! Program Notes Welcome back to...
Our September 27–29 concerts featured Principal Organist Greg Zelek as soloist with the orchestra for the first time. Other selections included pieces by Wagner, Debussy, and Dvořák. Relive all the moments — view dozens of photos and read the reviews! ...
On May 1, 2, and 3, 2020, we had planned to present our final program of our 19-20 season. Piano Power was set to begin with Weber’s fine Overture to “Euryanthe”—an enduringly popular overture to a failed opera. The next work was a showcase for the members of the...
During the week leading up to the 2019-2020 season premiere “Love, Lust & Redemption” concerts on September 27, 28 & 29, the Madison Symphony Orchestra League sponsored a pre-concert members-only “pop up” event to meet Greg Zelek. Greg...
Our January 19, 2020 “Beyond the Score®: Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5: Pure Propaganda?” concert starred American Players Theatre actors, along with visual projections and live musical examples! — including actors James Ridge, Colleen Madden, Marcus...
Our February 14-16 “Romantic Encounter” concerts featured the reprise of The Brahms Double Concerto with violinist Pinchas Zukerman and cellist Amanda Forsyth. Relive the moments. View the slideshow of photos from rehearsals, media appearances and all three...
