Classical

MSO: Beethoven. That’s All.
MSO

Beethoven. That’s All.

Edo de Waart, Milwaukee Symphony dazzle as they go deep into Beethoven's Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 and two overtures. Through Sunday.

Alverno Presents re-illuminates Stephen Foster

Alverno Presents re-illuminates Stephen Foster

Jon Langford, Juniper Tar, Field Report's Christopher Porterfield, Betty Strigens of Testa Rosa and more will perform Foster's works at "Beautiful Dreamer."

Milwaukee This Week 1/29: The time is right for new shows
Milwaukee This Week 1/29

The time is right for new shows

The Rep and Next Act present time-jumping dramas, Alverno pays tribute to a master from the past, and Danceworks performs pieces yet to exist.

Philomusica: Burning strings at the Conservatory
Philomusica

Burning strings at the Conservatory

The Philomusica was brilliant Monday in quartets by Haydn, Glass and Beethoven.

Pro Arte Quartet, Capital-C Classical at the Wilson Center

Pro Arte Quartet, Capital-C Classical at the Wilson Center

The Pro Arte String Quartet, from Madison, charms a crowd at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center.

Rubens Quartet: Precision, bold emphasis
Rubens Quartet

Precision, bold emphasis

Violinist Sarah Kapustin, Pewaukee native, returns to Milwaukee with her Amsterdam-based string quartet.

Skylight: Fitzwater magnificent as Edith Piaf
Skylight

Fitzwater magnificent as Edith Piaf

Leslie Fitzwater's one-woman show on the life and music of the legendary French chanteuse has become a landmark of Milwaukee musical theater.

MSO: Kalichstein/Mozart, Edo/Bruckner
MSO

Kalichstein/Mozart, Edo/Bruckner

The MSO and Edo de Waart triumph in a challenging Bruckner epic.

Skylight: Leslie Fitzwater as Edith Piaf
Skylight

Leslie Fitzwater as Edith Piaf

Fitzwater beats cancer and returns to the stage as the tragic, heroic French singing star.

Bowing Rogue debuts as a duo with a flair for the dramatic

Bowing Rogue debuts as a duo with a flair for the dramatic

Violinists Margot Schwartz and Ilana Setapen inaugurate their Bowing Rogue partnership.

Milwaukee Scribe: M$O contract details and three more things
Milwaukee Scribe

M$O contract details and three more things

MSO musicians' contract terms, Present Music's February venues, MacDowell Club winners, UWM Winterdances.

Milwaukee This Week 1/22: Too much art not to brave the cold
Milwaukee This Week 1/22

Too much art not to brave the cold

Edith Piaf revived at the Skylight, First Stage honors Milwaukee history, UWM performs Winterdances, and so much music hits the city.