Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra
Press Release

From Silence to Song: MYSO Brings the Violins of Hope to Life at the Bradley Symphony Center this Sunday, November 16

 

By - Nov 13th, 2025 07:30 am

The Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) invites the community to a deeply moving performance celebrating the resilience of the human spirit through music.

At the heart of this concert are the Violins of Hope, instruments restored from the Holocaust, once played by Jewish musicians in ghettos and concentration camps. Their return to the stage reminds us that, while hatred tried to silence them, music endures as a voice of remembrance, courage, and hope.

About the Concert:

  • When: Sunday, November 16 | 2:00 PM
    Where: Bradley Symphony Center, 212 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
    Tickets: The Violins of Hope in Concert – Violins of Hope-Wisconsin

Under the direction of Artistic & Music Director Carter Simmons, MYSO’s Senior Symphony performs works by Górecki, Bloch, Albinoni, and Tilson Thomas, featuring:

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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