Classical
Ravel and Debussy, aglow at the MSO
Through guest conductor Olari Elts, soprano Karen Wierzba and the Milwaukee Symphony, the French composers cast their spells.
Oct 6th, 2012 by Tom StriniThree Decades on the scene
TCD's Tom Strini has covered Milwaukee's arts for 30 years, as of Oct. 4, 2012.
Oct 4th, 2012 by Tom StriniMilwaukee Opera Theatre makes “Candide” a learning experience
Director Jill Anna Ponasik's classroom settings are tailored to educate audiences.
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Matthew ReddinDark Theater, Light Music
Theater goes Halloween, music bubbles over, and the Milwaukee Film Festival marches on.
Oct 2nd, 2012 by Danielle McCluneRussian brass and flash
Conductor Sebastian Lang-Lessing makes an explosive MSO debut with "Russian Fireworks."
Sep 29th, 2012 by Tom StriniMozart’s delight, Adams’ 9/11, Mahler’s ascension
Edo de Waart returns to the MSO podium with a brilliant soprano, Miah Persson.
Sep 22nd, 2012 by Tom StriniComposer meets accordion, new music follows
Music from Almost Yesterday presents virtuoso Stas Venglevski in new music by UWM's Yehuda Yannay Sunday.
Sep 21st, 2012 by David BohnComposer Daniel Asia at Chamber Music Milwaukee
Daniel Asia, noted composer, spoke on Judaism in classical music, and Chamber Music Milwaukee played his music to support his points.
Sep 17th, 2012 by David BohnElvis Costello at the BMO Harris Pavilion
Elvis Costello and the Imposters pack a rock 'n' roll punch outdoors on Saturday night.
Sep 16th, 2012 by Tom StriniMendelssohn, Varga, Almond — Soul Mates
Guest conductor Gilbert Varga and violinist Frank Almond bring four Mendelssohn works to full bloom.
Sep 14th, 2012 by Tom StriniMark Niehaus, from trumpeter to orchestra CEO
Niehaus and symphony board chairman Douglas Hagerman on this unprecedented move.
Sep 13th, 2012 by Tom StriniMark Niehaus, Doug Hagerman interview
Bold appointment of principal trumpeter as chief executive unprecedented with a major orchestra.
Sep 12th, 2012 by Tom Strini