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...
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...
This story first appeared in the Fall 2022 edition of The Score. Read the full issue online and subscribe! Musicians In May of 2022, the Madison Symphony was thrilled to hold our first set of auditions since 2019. Auditions took place over two weeks in Overture Hall....
Christopher Dozoryst, Principal Viola, has been performing with the Madison Symphony Orchestra since 2006. Chris holds the James F. Crow Chair. This Q&A is part of our Home Is Where the Art Is series of artist stories featuring our musicians. How do you prepare...
The first in a series of “Home Is Where the Art Is” stories by our Madison Symphony Orchestra artists is a beautiful set of poems by Assistant Principal Violist Katrin Talbot. The four creative works express a range of feelings she is experiencing about...
