Classical
Arlo Guthrie charms with the MSO Pops
The 1960s-70s iconic folksinger is just as you remember him, only better.
Feb 12th, 2011 by Tom StriniPrometheus Trio feature little-known works 2/14-15
Expect to be moved by an intense piano trio by Alfred Schnittke, bemused by a pleasant work from Franz Berwald, and on familiar ground with a Dvorak quartet.
Feb 11th, 2011 by Michael BarndtTango Buenos Aires brings the heat
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra lights up the stage with a 10-dancer touring tango show at the Marcus Center.
Feb 9th, 2011 by Liz Zellmerwith ears and hearts wide open
Sensitivity to detail, grasp of the big picture, a feel for the feelings and high energy make for gripping Shostakovich, Gorecki and Beethoven.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Tom StriniFine Arts ‘Quintet’ honors two masterworks
A last-minute change in performers led to programming changes, away from a Bruckner quintet and toward Mozart and Beethoven.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Michael BarndtFour stellar guest artists
Ax sensational in Beethoven's Piano Concert No. 4; Silvestrelli, Forbis and Wray powerful in Wagner.
Feb 5th, 2011 by Tom StriniWagnerian voices, pianist Emanuel Ax
MSO's German Festival ends with Act 1 of The Valkyrie and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.
Feb 3rd, 2011 by Tom Strini4 to Tango
Frank Almond and friends play tangos and have the most fun ever.
Feb 1st, 2011 by Tom StriniAuditions and entries
Update: RedLine seeks new artists in residence and submissions for one-act plays at the Pink Banana close Feb. 2
Jan 30th, 2011 by Third Coast DailyThe Skylight’s “Brel,” on the outskirts of greatness
The words and music of Jacques Brel, the mid-century singer-songwriter, still wound and amuse today.
Jan 30th, 2011 by Ellen BurmeisterBrahms, Schumann, Beethoven
De Waart illumines Schumann's dense Symphony No. 3, Garrick Ohlssohn shines in Beethoven's "Emperor" Piano Concerto.
Jan 29th, 2011 by Tom StriniJacques Brel alive, well and living in the Third Ward
The Skylight Opera Theatre revives the 1968 revue that spread the legendary singer-songwriter's fame from Europe to America.
Jan 27th, 2011 by Mary O'Hara Stacy