Elgar Archives - The Madison Symphony Orchestra

Organ Series No. 4 Program Notes

Mar 31, 2022 | 21-22 Organ Season, Organ, Program Stories

Tags: Bach, DiLorenzo, Dinda, Elgar, Gigout, Greg Zelek, Guilmant, Organ, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sullivan, The Diapason Brass, timpani, Weaver

We invite you to read through Michael Allsen’s program notes for our May 20 Overture Concert Organ Performance, Greg Zelek with The Diapason Brass & Timpani. Visit Mike Allsen’s website to download a printable PDF of these program notes and more. Learn...

Symphony Moments: Organ Concert, October 19

Nov 1, 2021 | 21-22 Organ Season, Symphony Moments

Tags: Bach, Elgar, Greg Zelek, Organ, Organ Concert, Photos, Reviews, Satie, Symphony Moments, Widor

Those who attended our Organ Concert experienced the joy of being back together in Overture Hall with Greg Zelek, MSO’s Principal Organist and Nicholas Mischler Curator of the Overture Concert Organ Series. The concert opened with an arrangement of Elgar’s...

PRESS RELEASE: Full Madison Symphony Orchestra Concerts Resume in October

Oct 6, 2021 | 21-22 Symphony Season, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Press Releases

Tags: Bach, Beethoven, Elgar, Greg Zelek, John DeMain, Madison Symphony, musicians, Olga Kern, Organ, Overture Center for the Arts, Overture Hall, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Ravishing Rhapsody, Satie, Widor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 6, 2021 The Symphony returns with “Ravishing Rhapsody” featuring pianist Olga Kern, October 15-17, 2021The first Overture Concert Organ performance features Greg Zelek on October 19, 2021 Madison, Wis. – The Madison Symphony Orchestra...

Symphony Moments: Sept. 24 & 25 “String Spirit” photos and reviews

Oct 1, 2021 | 21-22 Symphony Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Photos, Season Stories, Symphony Moments

Tags: Elgar, Greg Zelek, John DeMain, Madison Symphony, orchestra, Organ, Overture Center for the Arts, Overture Concert Organ, Overture Hall, Poulenc, Rhapsodie Quartet, String Spirit, Tchaikovsky

Our September 24–25 concerts showcased our incredible Symphony string section, the Rhapsodie Quartet, and Principal Organist Greg Zelek. We celebrated our triumphant return to Overture Hall after 18 months with Elgar’s Introduction and Allegro, Poulenc’s Organ...

PRESS RELEASE: Dynamic Duo, Organist Michael Hey and Violinist Christiana Liberis, Oct. 22

Oct 21, 2019 | 19-20 Organ Season, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Organ, Press Releases

Tags: Bach, Christiana Liberis, Eagles, Elgar, Greg Zelek, Hakim, Kreisler, Madison Symphony, Michael Hey, Organ, Overture Concert Organ, Overture Hall, Ravel, Violin, Vitali, Widor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 15, 2019 (updated, October 21, 2019) Dynamic Duo, Organist Michael Hey and Violinist Christiana Liberis — Performance Includes Works by Bach and KreislerMadison Symphony Orchestra Overture Concert Organ Performance, Tuesday, October 22...