Classical
Weekly Highlights from 11/25 to 12/1
Gobble, Gobble! It may be a short week, but it marks the start of some major holiday shows. Christmas Carol and Nutcracker, anyone?
Nov 24th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Thanksgiving for Present Music, in pictures and sound
Our audio slideshow, featuring Alexandra du Bois's new work.
Nov 23rd, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
We Six performs music from the big, small screens
Interesting covers from The Odd Couple to The Flintstones uplift this Wisconsin Conservatory sextet.
Nov 23rd, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Present Music’s Thanksgiving
Kevin Stalheim has assembled a program of new music informed by history and tradition.
Nov 22nd, 2009 by Tom Strini
The Florentine’s Tosca
The Florentine has a spare new set for Tosca. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.
Nov 21st, 2009 by Tom Strini
Meet composer Alexandra du Bois
Present Music, the Milwaukee Choral Artists and the Milwaukee Children's Choir will premiere du Bois' In Beauty May I Walk Sunday.
Nov 20th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Tour the world at Holiday Folk Fair International
Gain a unique global view via ethnic food, culture and shopping during the 66th year of this grand folk event.
Nov 19th, 2009 by Patti Wenzel
MAM After Dark returns to the future
Expect a big party amid special art, dance and digital installations.
Nov 18th, 2009 by Lisa Townsel
Florentine’s Tosca not the same old, same old
Director Dean Anthony and designer Noel Stollmack intend to bring new life to Puccini's iconic opera.
Nov 17th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Shostakovich at Frankly Music
Frank Almond ponders how life and art intersect in Shostakovich's music. Almond and friends also play the daylights out of it.
Nov 16th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Fine Arts Quartet and guest
After a fuzzy start, the Fine Arts Quartet found its focus Sunday afternoon, with guest violist Guillermo Figueroa.
Nov 15th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Laugh to Keep from Crying at Milwaukee Theatre
Predictable formula produces big laughs, great music in Tyler Perry's latest onstage production.
Nov 14th, 2009 by Lisa Townsel
