Classical
Milwaukee music pros list their Top 5 Desert-Island Picks
We rounded up a few local experts to share their favorite releases from the Milwaukee Sound of 2009.
Dec 29th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonCritic as matchmaker, via Facebook
It's funny how things work out in the new, Internet world of the music business.
Dec 28th, 2009 by Tom StriniPa-rumpah-pum-pummm (updated Wednesday)
51 Christmases with that relentless drummer boy.
Dec 23rd, 2009 by Tom StriniConcord’s Didgeridoo Concerto
Australian composer Sean O'Boyle, local didgeridooist Hal Kacanek and the Concord Chamber Orchestra join in a North American premiere.
Dec 18th, 2009 by Tom StriniMSO’s itinerant Messiah
Milwaukee Symphony Chorus shines in Handel's signature oratorio in Hales Corners.
Dec 16th, 2009 by Tom StriniFlorentine Opera Young Artists to present Messiah
The Florentine Opera Young Artists perform Handel, give us their impressions and highlight the contemporary significance of the work itself. Video presentation by Nathan Irish included.
Dec 14th, 2009 by Barbara CastonguayBel Canto at the Basilica
The warmth of St. Josaphat is accented by the cheer of holiday choruses and handbells.
Dec 13th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonEarly Music Now presents Anonymous 4
The gem-like St. Joseph's Convent Chapel is just the place for Anonymous 4.
Dec 13th, 2009 by Ellen BurmeisterCity’s unsung hero groups get their due
Station 88Nine RadioMilwaukee showcases community orgs that help out the needy.
Dec 11th, 2009 by Third Coast DailyEarly Music Now presents Anonymous 4
Milwaukee has been an important stop for A4, long the hottest attraction in early music.
Dec 11th, 2009 by Tom StriniPrometheus Trio
Spirit and awareness trump the occasional imperfection as the Prometheans play Mozart, Sibelius, Hohvaness and Schumann.
Dec 7th, 2009 by Tom StriniHolidays at a Parisian cafe
The sounds of French torch songs, holiday jazz and blues warmed up the stage at Wisconsin Conservatory of Music this weekend.
Dec 7th, 2009 by Patti Wenzel