May 5, 2023 | MSO Musicians
con vivo!…music with life, Madison’s professional chamber music ensemble, is celebrating its 20th Anniversary season with a special concert featuring Madison Symphony Orchestra Music Director John DeMain conducting 16 musicians in works by Wagner and Dvořák....
Apr 14, 2023 | 22-23 Symphony Season, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians
Linda Kimball will be retiring at the end of this concert season after 36 years of service to the Madison Symphony. She first joined the orchestra in 1987 as Section Horn, and then became Principal Horn in 2003. General Manager Ann Bowen said, “It is hard for me...
Apr 7, 2023 | 22-23 Symphony Season, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians
Marika Fischer Hoyt was a member of the Madison Symphony Orchestra viola section for over 20 years until her passing in February 2023 following a courageous battle with cancer. She co-founded the Ancora String Quartet and the “Just Bach” series, and was a founding...
Feb 17, 2023 | 22-23 Symphony Season, E-News & Stories, Madison Symphony Orchestra
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The Final Forte Recent News & Stories Heroic Piano & Premiere, featuring Benjamin Grosvenor Our February concerts feature the first performance by the Madison Symphony of Jessie Montgomery’s Coincident Dances, composed in 2017. I first learned about Ms. Montgomery with her...
Jan 20, 2023 | 22-23 Symphony Season, Composers, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Video
On January, 19, 2023, pianist Yefim Bronfman graciously took time out of his busy schedule to chat with us about Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto. “It encompasses many different emotions, from nostalgia to tragic qualities… the lyricism of...