
Official airline of the MSO.

Edo de Waart and the musicians of the MSO showcase artistic excellence and share Milwaukee's civic pride at the Spring for Music Festival at Carnegie Hall on May 11.
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Listen to a recording of the concert on-demand at WQXR.
News & Reviews
Read all the news about our exciting 12th trip to Carnegie Hall.
2012.05.16 - VIDEO: "Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra," Jennifer Tomazic, CBS58
2012.05.14 - "To France and China, In Search of Adventure," James R. Oestreich, New York Times
2012.05.11 - RECORDING: "Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall," WQXR
2012.05.11 - PHOTO GALLERY: "Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra plays Carnegie Hall," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
2012.05.07 - "2012 'Spring For Music' Festival kicks off online and at Carnegie Hall," Jane Levere, Forbes
2012.05.06 - "A Good Line on the Resume for an Orchestra," James R. Oestreich, New York Times
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following generous donors in making the MSO's appearance at Carnegie Hall possible:
Thomas and Kay Schanke
Ferris Greeney Family Foundation
Special thanks to MSO Carnegie Hall Task Force Co-Chairs:
Debbie Patel
Marcia Brooks
The following donors have graciously sponsored MSO musicians:
Caryl & A.S. Stratton McAllister
Margaret Butler, Katie McGinn, Beth Giacobassi, Liz Tuma,
Randall Montgomery, Kathleen Collinsson, Megumi Kanda,
Darcy Hamlin, Scott Tisdel, Andrea Wagoner
Anonymous
Dale & Janine Alberda with Isaiah Simons
Laura Synder
Philip and Beatrice Blank
Dennis Najoom
Beatrice Blank
Helen Reich
Ara A. Cherchian
Darcy Hamlin
Dottie Diggs
Harpists
Karen Hung
Tom Wetzel
Alyce Katayama
Marilyn John
Ilana Setapen
Judy & Gary Jorgensen
Peter Thomas
Gail & Robert Korb
Frank Almond
Charles & Ros Krause
Matthew Annin
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Loo
Danis Kelly
Dr. Richard Murray
Ilana Setapen
David Paris
Scott Tisdel
Debbie and Jamshed Patel
Percussion section
Thomas & Kay Schanke
Kathy Greenbank
Kay Schanke
Todd Levy
Jay and Sara Schwister
Trumpet section
Anonymous (3) • Jerome & Jonanna Baldwin • Robert Bialcik
Mary Connelly • Virginia Douglas • Jeanne Durnford
Stanley Fox • Nancy Geidel • Shelia Goehring
Richard Goodson • Bob & Martha Jermé • David Johnson
Marc & Cynthia Kartman • Marsha Kindall-Smith
Roxanne Kitts • William Kohler • Susan Krechel
Christine Krueger• Marjut Kuklin • Patrick & Mary Murphy
Jewel & Richard O'Farrell • Alla & Zorian Pinsky
Tanya Mazor-Posner • Mary Roberts • Jill Rosenthal
Audrey Salick • Dorothy Sherman • Margles Singleton
Laura Wengler • Frank Wozniak • Michael Zealy
Gifts from the following donors will allow students to attend the performance:
Martin and Alice Krebs
Judith Harrison
Jean Heathcote
Nancy Jaeger
Eileen Johannsen
Alta McCarthy
Steven Platt
Greg Smith
Ruth Way
Dexter Westrum

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Edo de Waart, conductor
Xiaoduo Chen, soprano
Meng Meng, Peking Opera soprano
Wu Man, pipa
Yang Yi, zheng
Wei-Yang Andy Lin, erhu
Messiaen Les offrandes oubliées
"The forgotten offerings"
Debussy La mer
Qigang Chen Iris dévoilée
"Iris unveiled"