
Youth Concert Series
Designed for grades 3 through 8, the acclaimed MSO Youth Series uses orchestral masterworks to inspire students, promote active listening, and encourage critical thinking. These concerts align with state and national standards for music education, as well as connect to multiple subjects and disciplines.
Trills and Chills III
October 25 - 27, 2022
10:30 am & 12:00 pm | Bradley Symphony Center
Concert Details
Yaniv Dinur, conductor
Amelia Zitoun, cello (2022 Audrey G. Baird Stars of Tomorrow Competition Winner)
Repertoire to include:
Bach (arr. Stokowski): Toccata from Toccata & Fugue in D minor
Respighi: "Pines Near a Catacomb" from The Pines of Rome
Prokofiev: "Montagues and Capulets" from Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2
Barber: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 22, Mvt. I Allegro moderato (excerpt), featuring Amelia Zitoun, cello
Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel): "Baba-Yaga - The Hut on Hen's Legs" from Pictures at an Exhibition
John Williams: "Hedwig's Theme" from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Temperton arr. Vinson: "Thriller"
Join the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for a seasonal concert that includes John Williams's magical "Hedwig's Theme," Bach's thundering Toccata, Respighi's eerie "Pines Near a Catacomb," and more. Explore how composers manipulate music to strike fear into the hearts of listeners while the MSO performs your fantastic favorites.
teacher resource guide & Spotify playlist
Make the most of your Trills and Chills III concert experience. Add a Milwaukee Art Museum tour to complement this concert. Separate fees apply. Call 414.224.3842 or visit the MAM School Tours page for information and to book your tour.
COVID-19 POLICY
The safety of our audiences, musicians and staff will always be our first priority. Safety measures such as masking and social distancing may be put in place based on CDC and state and local health department guidelines. Policies and procedures will be clearly communicated on our website and in pre-concert preparation materials.
Symphonic Splash! A Musical Water Cycle
February 8 + 9, 2023
10:30 am & 12:00 pm | Bradley Symphony Center
SOLD OUT: February 8, 10:30 AM & 12:00 PM; February 9, 10:30 AM
Limited Availability: February 9, 12:00 PM
Concert Details
Yaniv Dinur, conductor
Jamie Mercado, musical meteorologist
Angelina Chang, piano (2022 Wisconsin Youth Piano Competition Winner)
Handel: "Allegro" from Water Music Suite No. 1
Beethoven: "Thunderstorm" from Symphony No. 6 in F major, "Pastoral"
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Mvt. III Rondo (excerpt), featuring Angelina Chang, piano
Debussy: "Nuages" (excerpt) from Nocturnes
Smetana: "The Moldau" No. 2 from Má vlast
Adolphus Hailstork: American Port of Call (excerpt)
Lin-Manuel Miranda (arr. Campbell): "How Far I'll Go" from Moana
Let waves of sound wash over you as the MSO explores the water cycle - through music! Composers from Handel to Adolphus Hailstork have celebrated the power, beauty, necessity, and allure of water in all its forms for centuries. This youth concert is also presented in conjunction with the MSO's 2023 Water Festival. Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection never sounded so good!
teacher resource guide & Spotify playlist
Make the most of your Symphonic Splash! concert experience. Add a Milwaukee Art Museum tour to complement this concert. Separate fees apply. Call 414.224.3842, visit the MAM School Tours page for information and to book your tour.
Experience "The Frozen Water Cycle" at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. This family-friendly event takes place both indoors and outside on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. Separate fees apply. Visit the Schlitz Audubon website to learn more and register online.
COVID-19 POLICY
The safety of our audiences, musicians and staff will always be our first priority. Safety measures such as masking and social distancing may be put in place based on CDC and state and local health department guidelines. Policies and procedures will be clearly communicated on our website and in pre-concert preparation materials.
lunch space availability
Please contact the MSO Education Department at 414.226.7886 or email at edu@mso.org for pricing information and further reservation details.
Pricing
Premium: $7.00/Non-MPS; $4.50/MPS
Basic: $6.00/Non-MPS; $3.50/MPS
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