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August 2018
It’s Magic!
Only a few tickets left for this MSOL Party of Note event on Tuesday, August 21 featuring a professional magician performing close-up, sleight-of-hand and more magic, plus an opening performance by Greg Zelek!
Find out more »September 2018
Greg Zelek
The 2018-2019 Overture Concert Organ season opens with Principal Organist Greg Zelek performing some of his favorite works.
Find out more »Symphony Gala
The Silver Anniversary Gala marks the start of a year-long celebration of John DeMain's 25th anniversary as MSO's Music Director! Don't miss this Madison Symphony Orchestra League event happening Friday, September 21.
Find out more »Ax is Back!
The Madison Symphony Orchestra's 2018-2019 season opens with the return of one of the world's great pianists, Emanuel Ax.
Find out more »October 2018
Oktoberfest
Party of Note Sat., Oct. 13, 2018 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Celebrate a German tradition... Oktoberfest is as much a Wisconsin tradition as it is in Germany. And beer and brats are the quintessential Oktoberfest drinks and food. There are many wine and cheese tastings around town but how often have you been to a beer and brat tasting? Join Steve and Katie Reuhl who will offer a wide variety of beers and sausages for you to taste as we…
Find out more »Epic Romance
The dynamic Canadian Tania Miller is featured as guest conductor, and Grammy Award-winning cellist Zuill Bailey makes his Madison debut.
Find out more »Paul Jacobs
Paul Jacobs, Grammy-winning artist and established member of the Juilliard School Organ Depart-ment made history performing Bach’s organ works in their entirety — over an 18-hour period. The former mentor and teacher of MSO’s Principal Greg Zelek will bring MSO’s magnificent Overture Concert Organ to life when he makes his Madison debut with an all-Bach program.
Find out more »November 2018
Remembering Lenny
The Madison Symphony Orchestra remembers and commemorates the storied and significant impacts of Leonard Bernstein; visiting Bernstein’s original scores as well as Beethoven, John DeMain and the MSO observe and reminisce on the groundbreaking compositions and legacy of the iconic American figure.
Find out more »A Madison Symphony Christmas
John DeMain and the Madison Symphony Orchestra celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with a myriad of musical collaborations, including Christmas classics alongside regional choirs such as the Mt. Zion Gospel Choir, the Madison Youth Choirs, and esteemed opera singers Cecelia Violetta Lopez and Kyle Ketelsen.
Find out more »January 2019
Beyond the Score®: Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 4: Why Italy?
Beyond the Score® is a multimedia presentation featuring APT actors, stunning visual projections, and musical examples. Join Mendelssohn on his travels across the historic cities of Italy and discover how the country became the inspiration for this buoyant symphonic work. The entire work is performed in the second half.
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