Margot Schwartz, a violinist with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.

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Classical: Prometheus Trio Says Goodbye To Its Violinist
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Prometheus Trio Says Goodbye To Its Violinist

Margot Schwartz plays her final concert in works by Brahms, Ravel, Martinů and Mozart.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Performs Amy Beach
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Prometheus Trio Performs Amy Beach

American composer's often overlooked piano trio paired with works by Beethoven, Richard Strauss.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Gets Ready For Final 2022 Performance
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Prometheus Trio Gets Ready For Final 2022 Performance

On Dec. 5., group will perform pieces by Joseph Haydn, Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Jennifer Higdon

Prometheus Trio Opens Season Monday

Prometheus Trio Opens Season Monday

Concert will feature early work of Joseph Haydn, a piano trio by Robert Schumann and a modern piece by Reena Esmail.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Plays 200 Years of Music
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Prometheus Trio Plays 200 Years of Music

Final concert of season ranges from Beethoven to current composer Augusta Read Thomas.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Horses Around
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Prometheus Trio Horses Around

Some Mozart, Dvořák, and two works by acclaimed American composer Joan Tower inspired by her love of horses.

Prometheus Trio Returns to Live Performance

Prometheus Trio Returns to Live Performance

A performance on Sunday will feature four piano trios.

Classical: Three Centuries of Beautiful Music
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Three Centuries of Beautiful Music

Prometheus Trio plays early Beethoven, Brahms and American composer Paul Moravec.

Classical: Flights of Fancy for Flute
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Flights of Fancy for Flute

Prometheus Trio welcomes MSO flutist Heather Zinninger Yarmel in unique program.

Prometheus Trio Begins 20th Season

Prometheus Trio Begins 20th Season

Trio will play a mix of masterwork and new material.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Plays “Hardest Program Ever”?
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Prometheus Trio Plays “Hardest Program Ever”?

Tough music handled with technical dispatch, but it needed a little more spirit and fun.

Classical: Two Can Play As Well As Three
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Two Can Play As Well As Three

Prometheus Trio plays works for two by Schubert, Ravel and Martinů.

Classical: Adventures In Rarely Heard Music
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Adventures In Rarely Heard Music

Prometheus Trio plays rarities by Dukas, Saariaho and Saint-Saëns.

Classical: 230 Years of Great Music
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230 Years of Great Music

Prometheus Trio performs Haydn, Brahms, Schoenberg and a 2016 work by Harold Meltzer.

Classical: Irish Dance Tunes & French Salon Music
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Irish Dance Tunes & French Salon Music

Plus Beethoven's "Archduke" Trio. The Prometheus Trio opens season with a bang.

Classical: A Competition and Celebration of Piano Artistry
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A Competition and Celebration of Piano Artistry

Ten international pianists compete in PianoArts competition for over $27,000 in prizes.

PianoArts 2018 Competition & Festival May 31-June 5
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PianoArts 2018 Competition & Festival May 31-June 5

Aristo Sham Opens the PianoArts Festival on May 31

Classical: International Variety
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International Variety

Prometheus Trio plays four varied works by Spanish, Israeli and German composers.

Classical: A Celtic Folk Song Transformed
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A Celtic Folk Song Transformed

Prometheus Trio performs a contemporary trio by Hagen, plus works of Dvorak, Faure.

Classical: Music For the End of Time
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Music For the End of Time

Prometheus Trio performs unique work by Messiaen, along with a Beethoven trio.

Classical: “Franck In A Nutshell”
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“Franck In A Nutshell”

Frankly Music to perform works by 19th century composer César Franck.

Classical: Brahms, Haydn and… Lajtha?
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Brahms, Haydn and… Lajtha?

Prometheus Trio performs two classics and a 1920s work by Hungarian composer.

Classical: Cheers for Piano’s Rising Stars
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Cheers for Piano’s Rising Stars

PianoArts Gala and fundraiser this Friday features virtuoso players.

Classical: Prometheus Gets More Modern
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Prometheus Gets More Modern

Is violinist Margot Schwartz having an impact?

Classical: The Concert That Wasn’t
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The Concert That Wasn’t

Prometheus Trio's cancelled February concert will be performed March 20-21.

Classical: The Power of Shostakovich
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The Power of Shostakovich

Prometheus Trio plays 1944 Trio, whose unique soundscapes capture war's emotions.

Classical: The Return of Wendy Richman
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The Return of Wendy Richman

The Milwaukee native and crack violist is guest with Prometheus Trio in boffo program.

Classical: Great Violinist, Great Guitarist
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Great Violinist, Great Guitarist

Violinist Frank Almond teams up with guitarist Rene Izquierdo. Sparks should fly.

Classical: Prometheus Performs Rare Repertoire
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Prometheus Performs Rare Repertoire

Brahms and Beethoven, yes, but also Ysaÿe and Boulanger.

Classical: A Family Affair
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A Family Affair

Violist Emmy Tisdel is a guest performer with her parents' Prometheus Trio.

Classical: Do We Dare Play Charles Ives?
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Do We Dare Play Charles Ives?

Prometheus Trio avoided the composer for years, then finally braved it. How did it go?

Classical: Three Centuries of Great Piano Trios
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Three Centuries of Great Piano Trios

Prometheus Trio plays three very different works by Haydn, Schumann and Ives.

Classical: “New” Prometheus Trio Sparkles
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“New” Prometheus Trio Sparkles

New violinist working beautifully. And Beethoven blows the other composers away.

Classical: The Ghostly Side of Beethoven
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The Ghostly Side of Beethoven

Prometheus Trio will play his "Ghost" trio, plus "Three Funny Pieces" that edge toward slapstick.

Classical: Joys and Sorrows of Chamber Music
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Joys and Sorrows of Chamber Music

Conservatory’s festival offered wonderful playing by Prometheus Trio and Philomusica Quartet

Classical: Holiday Celebration Includes Three Concerts
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Holiday Celebration Includes Three Concerts

Wisconsin Conservatory celebration includes concerts by Prometheus Trio and Philomusica Quartet.

Classical: Prometheus Trio Serves Up A Banquet
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Prometheus Trio Serves Up A Banquet

New member cooks in varied presentation of composers and styles.

Classical: 4 Talented Composers
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4 Talented Composers

Prometheus Trio begins new season and new era with works by Donizetti, Korngold, Suk, and Smetana

Classical: Frankly Music Shines
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Frankly Music Shines

The ensemble's performance of Bach and Brahms set the chapel aglow with energy and virtuosity