Classical
Emmylou Harris, silk and steel at the Pabst Theater
Opener Corey Chisel charms and wins a big ovation from Harris' big crowd.
Jul 13th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Summerfest takes over
A little bit of dance, a little theater here and a lot in Spring Green. Otherwise, this week is all about Summerfest.
Jul 5th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Fine Arts Quartet/Quintet closes summer season
A delightful quintet by "other" brother Michael Haydn, a Verdi quartet with cello in the tenor role and a tragic Mozart quintet often too lovely to despair.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Summerfest isn’t the only gig going on
American Players Theatre, the Fine Arts Quartet and "Church Basement Ladies" continue as the Big Gig begins at the lakefront.
Jun 28th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Seven things Strini’s been meaning to tell you
UPAF, Youngblood, Skylight, MSO, UWM Dance, Creative Alliance, JMKAC, First Stage have been bouncing around in his head and now on our pages.
Jun 26th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Fine Arts Quartet honors Wolfgang Laufer
The ensemble honors its deceased cellist at the third Summer Evenings of Music program at UWM.
Jun 23rd, 2011 by Andy Tisdel
Tsunami relief for Japan is the goal of Milwaukee classical artists
Frank Almond, Jillian Bruss, the Fine Arts and Philomusica String Quartets, the Prometheus Trio and artists from UWM join in a benefit for Japan.
Jun 23rd, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Amy X Neuburg’s “avant-cabaret” charms Present Music
Amy X Neuburg returned to Milwaukee with her unique combination of poignant poetry, far ranging voice, magic sound board and creative composition.
Jun 19th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Chops and charm for Present Music
Avant-garde diva, a big hit with Present Music in two prior visits, returns Saturday.
Jun 16th, 2011 by Tom Strini
MSO ends its season with a gripping Mahler “Resurrection”
Edo de Waart leads the orchestra, chorus and soloists through one of Western culture's greatest musical adventures.
Jun 11th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Cellist Wolfgang Laufer has died
Laufer was cellist of the Fine Arts Quartet from 1979 until March of this year.
Jun 9th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Nineteen Thirteen’s “Infinite Prelude”
Listening to 1913 is like willing hypnosis at the hands of capable guides. Elisabeth talks inspiration and improvisation with the Milwaukee-based chamber rock trio.
Jun 8th, 2011 by Elisabeth Albeck
