Classical
The MSO, de Waart and cellist Joe Johnson
Johnson is marvelous in Saint-Saens Cello Concerto, and de Waart and the orchestra get to the heart of Faure and Tchaikovsky.
Apr 23rd, 2010 by Tom Strini
Anjl Rodee of the Whiskey Belles
Backstage wraps its Milwaukee Music series with Anjl Rodee of vintage country trio the Whiskey Belles
Apr 23rd, 2010 by Mark Metcalf
MSO: Lang Lang — Wow Wow
Lang Lang is still a young man, but musically he is all grown up.
Apr 21st, 2010 by Tom Strini
An emergency soloist, a swan song and Lang Lang
Principal cellist Joseph Johnson replaces Masafumi Hori. Johnson to leave the MSO for Toronto Symphony. Lang Lang returns.
Apr 20th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Bugs Bunny on Broadway with the MSO
As the national tour begins its final curtain call, the malleable MSO collaborates with conductor George Daughtery once more to bring the yuks and awe.
Apr 18th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
The Milwaukee Choral Artists are on Fire! (Figuratively)
Sharon Hansen's ace choir of women concludes its season with music about spiritual, actual, poetic and Romantic fire.
Apr 18th, 2010 by Matthew Reddin
The surprising Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra
Under Richard Hynson, the MCO appears to have finally found its niche.
Apr 17th, 2010 by Tom Strini
The 5 Browns talk musical telepathy and “monster concerts”
The wunderkind piano quintet talk to TCD about their new album, life on the road, and reading each others' minds.
Apr 16th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Give me that old-time avant-garde
The Unruly Music Festival opens with C2, a flute and cello duo, and a mixed bag that includes some old-time academic music.
Apr 16th, 2010 by Tom Strini
Legally Blonde the Musical
Elle Woods breezes into the Marcus Center bringing the Milwaukee audience what they crave -- frothy song and dance without too much substance.
Apr 14th, 2010 by Brian Jacobson
Alverno Presents Zemog/El Gallo Bueno
Jazz? Rock? Latin? Abraham Gomez-Delgado's septet is a little of all of that, and a lot of fun.
Apr 12th, 2010 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Blonde Ambition
An interview with actor Barry Anderson, one of the men in pink.
Apr 12th, 2010 by Barbara Castonguay
