Classical
Highlights from 9/28 to 10/6
This week brings promise of Yo-Yo Ma, 'awakened' senses, an ode to jazz and also women pilots. Plus, tango and 'Gonzo Ballet' updates.
Sep 29th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Skylight leadership firms up plans
Lounsbery, Jensen and Cabot discuss the near future of the Skylight Opera Theatre; link to Oct. Skylight benefit in New York.
Sep 28th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Early Music Now’s Galileo’s Daughters
In the Renaissance, science and art were so compatible.
Sep 27th, 2009 by Ellen Burmeister
All Tomorrow’s Parties
Music fest documentary depicts community as the ultimate 'mix tape.'
Sep 27th, 2009 by DJ Hostettler
De Waart’s triumphant start
De Waart's vibrant Mahler 5 bowls over opening night crowd, and mezzo Sasha Cooke dazzles in her Milwaukee debut.
Sep 26th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Festival City gets kids jamming in jammies
A review of the local symphony's season opening pajama jamboree that breaks down orchestral music for family audiences.
Sep 25th, 2009 by Ellen Burmeister
Chamber Music Milwaukee opens strong
The links between the UWM Music Department and the MSO yield great musical results.
Sep 24th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Young Mezzo Sasha Cooke to debut with MSO
MSO Update: MSO adds 90 seats to Uihlein Hall, announces $5 ticket promotion.
Sep 23rd, 2009 by Tom Strini
Prometheus Trio
Pianist Stephanie Jacob, violinist Timothy Klabunde and cellist Scott Tisdel open the 10th Prometheus season in top form.
Sep 21st, 2009 by Tom Strini
Highlights from 9/22 to 9/28
It's a big week for classical music, smaller think pieces and raucous comedies.
Sep 21st, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Nothing but the Blues at the MSO Pops
Pops season begins with an impressive display of improvisation and a soulful journey across genres.
Sep 20th, 2009 by Ellen Burmeister
Skylight’s singing and comedy trump crisis
A brilliant "Barber of Seville" opens the Skylight Opera Theatre's 50th season.
Sep 19th, 2009 by Tom Strini
