Jul 6, 2021 | Artist Stories, Guest Artists
Did you know that Thomas Mesa, joining us for Grand Panorama in November, is the recent recipient of a Sphinx MPower scholarship? Learn more about Mr. Mesa below! The Sphinx MPower Grant The Sphinx Organization recently announced the recipients of the...
Mar 28, 2021 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video
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Young Artist Series Jessica and Sophia Jiang, winners of the The Final Forte, play Dvorák’s four-handed Slavonic Dances and share an intimate conversation. The latest addition to our “Home Is Where the Art Is” Young Artist Series features Sophia and Jessica Jiang, sisters who...
Jul 11, 2020 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Artist Stories, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Photos, Program Stories, Season Stories, Symphony Moments
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! ...
Apr 3, 2020 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Program Stories, Season Stories, Video
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Program Notes We truly appreciate the outpouring of support from our audiences who along with all of us here at the Symphony, regret that we cannot be together to share the April Dvořák Requiem concerts this weekend. Discover ways you can experience the spirit of the concerts while...
Apr 1, 2020 | 19-20 Symphony Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Program Stories, Season Stories
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Program Notes We planned to devote our April 1, 2, and 3, 2020 program to a monumental choral work—what would have been our first performance of Dvořák’s great Requiem. His version of the Latin Mass for the Dead is one of the largest of all settings of these traditional texts, and...