The Final Forte Archives | The Madison Symphony Orchestra

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

Mar 28, 2021 | Artist Stories, Education, Guest Artists, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Video

Tags: artist, Bolz Young Artist Competition, Dvořák, Home is where the art is, HomeWithArtists, Jessica Jiang, Madison Symphony Orchestra, music, piano, Sophia Jiang, story, The Final Forte, Wisconsin Young Artists Compete, 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...

PRESS RELEASE: MSO Announces Musician Relief Payments For the Entire 2020–2021 Season

Mar 25, 2021 | 20-21 Symphony Season, Madison Symphony Orchestra, MSO Musicians, Press Releases

Tags: 20-21 season, A Madison Symphony Christmas, Concert on the Green, concerts, Fall Youth Conocerts, fund, Greg Zelek, John DeMain, Link Up, Madison Symphony, musicians, Organ, Overture Center for the Arts, Paul Jacobs, relief, Richard Mackie, Spring Young People's Concert, symphony, Symphony Soup, The Final Forte, virtual

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 25, 2021 (updated March 26, 2021) Madison Symphony Orchestra Announces Musician Relief Payments For the Entire 2020–2021 Season Madison, Wis. – The Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO) announced that all contracted members of the Madison...

Where Are They Now? — Ben Seeger, 2009 Finalist of The Final Forte

Mar 23, 2021 | Education

Tags: artist, Ben Seeger, Bolz Young Artist Competition, The Final Forte, Violin

From The Score Newsletter, Spring 2021 Ben Seeger is a Madison Metropolitan School District graduate, and was a finalist in the Final Forte competition in 2009 while a senior at Madison Memorial High School. His parents arrived in America well-educated, immigrating...

Symphony E-News & Stories, March 2021

Mar 19, 2021 | 20-21 Symphony Season, E-News & Stories, Madison Symphony Orchestra

Tags: American Players Theatre, Ansel Norris, APT, Bach, Bolz Young Artist Competition, Education, Greg Zelek, John DeMain, Madison Symphony Orchestra League, MSOL Connect, Naha Greenholtz, Organ, Overture Center, The Final Forte, WYSO

Our third E-News of 2021 highlights a number of upcoming events including a free virtual Organ concert and MSOL Connect. Plus, meet the winners of The Final Forte 2021, and much more! Ansel Norris + Greg Zelek Premiers Tuesday, April 27th at 7:30 p.m. Join Principal...

Youth Education Initiatives Highlight

Mar 5, 2021 | Diversity, Education

Tags: Bolz Young Artist Competition, Capitol Theater, Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative, Fall Youth Concerto Competition, Fall Youth Concerts, Inc., Link Up, Overture Center, Sphinx Competition, Spring Young People's Concert, Symphony Soup, The Final Forte, The Links, Up Close and Musical, Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras, WYSO

Organizations in the Madison area and around the midwest are taking steps to introduce a new generation of music lovers to classical music. Here are five programs we think you should know about in the interest of music education: Madison Symphony Orchestra’s Education...

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