The Final Forte Archives | The Madison Symphony Orchestra

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Pianist Jessica Jiang

Sep 27, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Beethoven, Bolz Young Artist Competition, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Jessica Jiang, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, piano, Sonata, story, The Final Forte, Young Artist Series

Jessica Jiang, Steenbock Youth Music Award winner of the 2018 and 2020 Bolz Young Artist Competition (The Final Forte), plays Beethoven and shares feelings about the piano and music. Our next story features Jessica Jiang, Steenbock Youth Music Award winner of...

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Cellist Grace Kim

Sep 27, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bolz Young Artist Competition, cello, Cello Concerto, Edward Elgar, Grace Kim, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Irish folk song, Londonderry Air, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, O Danny Boy, story, The Final Forte, Young Artist Series

Grace Kim, The Final Forte 2019 winner performs “Londonderry Air,” an Irish folk song, and an excerpt from the 4th movement of Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto A new story in this series features Grace Kim, winner of The Finale Forte 2019. Grace performs two...

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Violinist Julian Rhee

Sep 13, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bolz Young Artist Competition, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Julian Rhee, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Méditation from Thaïs, Mendelssohn, music, story, The Final Forte, Violin, Young Artist Series

Julian Rhee, The Final Forte 2017 winner performs Méditation from Thaïs, Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, and shares stories about life and music. Our second “Young Artist Series” story that is part of our “Home Is Where the Art Is”...

Artist Story, Home Is Where the Art Is, Young Artist Series, Michael Wu music and story

Jul 25, 2020 | Artist Stories, Education, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bolz Young Artist Competition, Grainger, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Michael Wu, music, piano, story, The Final Forte, Young Artist Series

Michael Wu, The Final Forte 2020 winner performs an arrangement by Grainger and shares insights about music and life. We’re excited to share stories brilliant young artists shared with us from their homes this summer. The first in this series features...

Symphony E-News & Stories, April 2020

Apr 24, 2020 | 19-20 Symphony Season, 20-21 Symphony Season, E-News & Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Madison Symphony Orchestra League, MSO Musicians, Organ, Photos

Tags: Beethoven, Greg Zelek, John DeMain, Overture Hall, PBS Wisconsin, Spring Young People's Concert, The Final Forte, Violin

Welcome to the web version of our E-News & Stories. Below, you’ll find a collection of stories and resources so that you can stay connected to the Madison Symphony Orchestra. Read about our Education concerts in February, recaps of our January-March...

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