Classical

“Fair Play, Good Will and Justice”: MKE honors Dr. King
“Fair Play, Good Will and Justice”

MKE honors Dr. King

Two concerts Sunday pay tribute to MLK: one by the Marcus Center and the other by Bel Canto Chorus.

MSO: Itzhak Perlman, exceptional still
MSO

Itzhak Perlman, exceptional still

Itzhak Perlman made every note of Beethoven's Violin Concerto count with the Milwaukee Symphony and conductor Francesco Lecce-Chong. New: Backstage photo.

Frankly Music: Elegance and Passion
Frankly Music

Elegance and Passion

Violinist Frank Almond, cellist Tamas Varga and pianist Stephen Beus play from the heights of the classical tradition.

Milwaukee This Week 1/15: Theater and Gallery Night return
Milwaukee This Week 1/15

Theater and Gallery Night return

Cream City stages get busy with productions from the Rep, Renaissance, Sunset and more, while winter's Gallery Night launches several exhibits.

Beethoven Cello Sonata cycle begins

Beethoven Cello Sonata cycle begins

Cellist Peter Thomas and pianist Matthew Bergey's Sunday-night opener packs the Wisconsin Conservatory Recital Hall.

Frankly Music:Tamas Varga, Vienna Phil’s principal cellist
Frankly Music

Tamas Varga, Vienna Phil’s principal cellist

Frankly Music brings cellist Varga, violinist Frank Almond, pianist Stephan Beus together Monday and Tuesday.

Peter Thomas: MSO cellist, recitalist, bandmate
Peter Thomas

MSO cellist, recitalist, bandmate

MSO cellist Peter Thomas commences a complete Beethoven sonata cycle Sunday. Then he'll get out the electric cello to play with I Am Not a Pilot.

MKE Follies: Lots of art, lots of opportunities
MKE Follies

Lots of art, lots of opportunities

This bimonthly variety show, started by Katie Rhyme and Karen Zakrzewski, offers new artists a new venue.

Milwaukee Scribe: Five things I’ve been meaning to tell you
Milwaukee Scribe

Five things I’ve been meaning to tell you

Edo de Waart leads CSO; Rogue Violins debut; Pfister arts; MARN news; Neumeier's Hamburg Ballet in Chicago.

Milwaukee This Week: Local artists and “Memphis,” too
Milwaukee This Week

Local artists and “Memphis,” too

Milwaukee artists from cellist Peter Thomas to an All-State Choir at the Pabst dominate, but the Marcus gets a taste of "Memphis."

TCD’s 2013 Countdown: Classical Music and Dance
TCD’s 2013 Countdown

Classical Music and Dance

Tom Strini looks ahead to big things happening in Milwaukee music and dance this spring.

MSO: Gershwin’s “Porgy” at the Pops
MSO

Gershwin’s “Porgy” at the Pops

Jeff Tyzik leads the MSO through "Porgy and Bess" and some unusual bits of Gershwiniana.