Classical
TCD Holiday Traditions, Part One
'Tis the season, and Mark Metcalf wants to know how TCD celebrates. Tom Strini shares a musical story from Christmas past and offers tips on tree decorating.
Nov 28th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
Lots to do as Christmas looms
Choices range from the classic (Rep's Christmas Carol, Doc at the MSO) to the quirky (In Tandem's Cudahy carolers, Brady Street Festivus).
Nov 27th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
“West Side Story” flickers above the MSO
The Milwaukee Symphony's "West Side Story" is cool enough, but the rationale behind this production is hard to fathom.
Nov 24th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Tonight, to-niight… “West Side Story”
The Milwaukee Symphony, led by Sarah Hicks, to Bernstein's score live with the 1961 classic "West Side Story" film.
Nov 23rd, 2012 by Tom Strini
Six things I’ve been meaning to tell you…
Hansen/MCA; Winters/MWA; Lind/Florentine; Alex Ross; UWM King Lear; Met Auditions; Ex Fabula. Catching up.
Nov 20th, 2012 by Tom Strini
A hearty helping of the arts for Thanksgiving
Rudolph comes to First Stage, the MSO presents West Side Story and The Irish Tenors celebrate the pending holiday.
Nov 20th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
“Sound of Music” a smashing success for the Skylight
There's too many "favorite things" to list about this beautiful, heartfelt revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.
Nov 19th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Present Music’s happy Thanksgiving
Present Music illuminates St. John Cathedral with mesmerizing Ives and Timothy Andres' beautiful new "Comfort Food."
Nov 18th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Alba Consort (NEW)
Early Music Now crowd ignores the flaws and flaws and loves the Alba Consort's medieval jams.
Nov 17th, 2012 by Tom Strini
A triumphant lesson in acoustics at the Basilica
MSO assistant conductor Francesco Lecce-Chong programs to honor the space of the Basilica of St. Josaphat.
Nov 17th, 2012 by Michael Barndt
Composer Timothy Andres
Timothy Andres cooks up "Comfort Food" for Present Music's Thanksgiving program.
Nov 15th, 2012 by Tom Strini
Skylight set to bring “Sound of Music” to life
The stage version of the 1965 Julie Andrews film is a family-friendly show for the holidays, making its Skylight premiere.
Nov 15th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
