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PRESS RELEASE: Chelsea Chen, Feb. 19, Overture Concert Organ Peformance
January 11, 2019Organist Chelsea Chen Presents Major Classical Works and an Original Composition in her Overture Hall DebutPerformance on Tuesday, February 19th at 7:30 p.m.Madison, Wis. – Chelsea Chen brings to her Overture Hall premiere an array of...
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PRESS RELEASE: Violinist James Ehnes, Brahms, Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, Harbison
January 7, 2019Concerts Friday, Saturday and Sunday, February 15 – 17Madison, Wis. – Internationally-recognized violinist James Ehnes returns to Overture Hall to perform the Brahms Violin Concerto with the Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO). The program...
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PRESS RELEASE: Beyond the Score® Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 4
December 20, 2018A single performance of Beyond the Score®: Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4: Why Italy? on January 20th uses multimedia and actors to explore the story behind the music.Madison, Wis. – Join the Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and Music Director...
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Last chance to bid on Concert on the Green Conducting Experience!
There's less than 24 hours until the bidding closes on the opportunity to conduct the MSO in a piece during their performance at the 2019 Concert on the Green and have a lesson in conducting from the Maestro himself - John DeMain. Don’t miss out! This...
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PRESS RELEASE: A Madison Symphony Christmas and Free Community Carol Sing Celebrate the Holiday Season — with the Christmas Concerts to air on Wisconsin Public Television
November 21, 2018Principal Organist and Curator of the Overture Concert Organ, Greg Zelek leads the Carol Sing on November 26, and John DeMain continues a Madison tradition with the Orchestra, guest singers and three choruses at three concerts on November...
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Bid on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to conduct the MSO!
Leading the Madison Symphony Orchestra in a piece at Concert on the Green: $1,500 or more. The Experience: Priceless. 2017 Auction Winner Scott R. Cabot said standing before the orchestra and raising the baton to begin Ride of the Valkyries was a truly...
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Conduct the Madison Symphony Orchestra at Concert on the Green 2019!
Unleash your Inner Conductor. Last year symphony supporter Darcy Kind did! As high bidder for a conducting lesson with John DeMain and a chance to conduct a piece at the 2018 Concert on the Green, Darcy led the MSO as they played Bizet's Farandole last...
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Music Director John DeMain honors Leonard Bernstein in Spain
Photo Credit: Àlex Garcia, La Vanguardia Although our Nov. 9-11 concerts, Remembering Lenny, honor the life and legacy of Leonard Bernstein, it's not the only celebration our Music Director John DeMain will participate in for the famed composer and...
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PRESS RELEASE: Madison Symphony Orchestra Celebrates the Legacy and Works of Leonard Bernstein
October 1, 2018 (updated October 26, 2018) “Remembering Lenny: Leonard Bernstein at 100” concerts November 9-11 Madison, Wis. – Leonard Bernstein is remembered, honored, and celebrated by friend and Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO) conductor John DeMain in an event...
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Reviews: Epic Romance, Oct. 19-21
Those who attended our Epic Romance concerts Oct. 19-21 experienced the unmatched talent and passion of Grammy-award winning cellist Zuill Bailey, a program filled with emotion and excitement, and the magnetic energy of guest conductor Tania Miller. But...
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