News – Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra https://www.mso.org Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:04:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.mso.org/app/uploads/2020/07/android-chrome-256x256-1-55x55.png News – Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra https://www.mso.org 32 32 The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Announces the 2025-26 Pops Season https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/mso-announces-2025-26-pops-season/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:07:09 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=37888 Continued]]> THE MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND PRINCIPAL POPS CONDUCTOR BYRON STRIPLING ANNOUNCE 2025-26 POPS SEASON BYRON STRIPLING opens the MSO season in a concert featuring the music of Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Patti LaBelle, and Diana Ross The MSO will perform the music of THE WIZARD OF OZ live with the classic movie playing on the big screen RYAN TANI will once again conduct perennial…

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]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Ken-David Masur, and Community Partners Present Second Bach Fest https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/mso-presents-second-bach-fest/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:12:33 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=37364 Continued]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Ken-David Masur, and Community Partners Present Second Bach Fest The MSO and community partners throughout Milwaukee celebrate the legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach Milwaukee, Wis. 3/12/2025 – The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and Music Director Ken-David Masur will present the organization’s second Bach Fest from March 17 – March 23 with…

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]]> Three of Milwaukee’s Largest Arts Groups Receive $5 Million Challenge Gifts https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/milwaukee-arts-challenge-gifts/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:50:02 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=37319 Continued]]> THREE OF MILWAUKEE’S LARGEST ARTS GROUPS RECEIVE $5 MILLION CHALLENGE GIFTS Milwaukee, Wis. 3/10/2025 – The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Repertory Theater and Milwaukee Art Museum will each receive $5 million challenge gifts from Ellen and Joe Checota. The three major arts organizations jointly announced the gifts with the goal of growing their endowment funds and increasing…

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]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Ken-David Masur Announce 2025-26 Classics Season https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/2025-26-classics-announcement/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:57:04 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=37234 Continued]]> THE MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND MUSIC DIRECTOR KEN-DAVID MASUR ANNOUNCE 2025-26 CLASSICS SEASON The MSO will celebrate the tenure of Music Director Ken-David Masur and the 50th anniversary of the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus MUSIC DIRECTOR KEN-DAVID MASUR opens the Classics Season with STEWART GOODYEAR performing Ravel’s extraordinary PIANO CONCERTO FOR THE LEFT HAND The celebration…

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]]> Milwaukee PBS and MSO Present Adrian Dunn’s Wonderful: A Soulful Celebration https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/milwaukee-pbs-adrain-dunn/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:37:24 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=35973 Continued]]> Milwaukee PBS and MSO Present Adrian Dunn’s Wonderful: A Soulful Celebration MILWAUKEE, WI (Dec. 5, 2024) – Milwaukee PBS, in partnership with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO), proudly invites you to experience the joy of the holiday season with Adrian Dunn’s Wonderful: A Soulful Celebration, featuring Emmy-nominated composer and conductor Adrian Dunn. Recorded live at the Bradley…

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]]> Violent Femmes 40th Anniversary with the Milwaukee Symphony to Air Nationally on PBS December 13, 2024 https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/violent-femmes-air-on-pbs/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:25:19 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=35809 Continued]]> VIOLENT FEMMES 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY TO AIR NATIONALLY ON PBS DECEMBER 13, 2024 MILWAUKEE; October 30, 2024 – On December 13, 2024, the Milwaukee PBS production of the Emmy nominated Violent Femmes 40th Anniversary in partnership with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will air nationally on PBS stations across the country. This concert is a celebration of the Violent…

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]]> Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announces Music Director Ken-David Masur’s final season with the MSO https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/masur-tenure-concludes/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:20:54 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=35683 Continued]]> Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announces Music Director Ken-David Masur’s final season with the MSO MILWAUKEE, WIS. October 25, 2024– The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announced today that the 2025-26 season will conclude Ken-David Masur’s seven-year tenure as the orchestra’s music director. Masur’s time at the MSO, which began during the 2019-20 season, has been marked by exceptional artistry…

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]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Announces the 2024.25 Pops Season https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/announces-the-2024-25-pops-season/ Thu, 02 May 2024 16:19:59 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=34120 Continued]]> THE MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES THE 2024.25 POPS SEASON Byron Stripling Appointed Principal Pops Conductor Milwaukee, Wis. 5/2/2024 – The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announced plans today for the 2024.25 Pops Season. The MSO is also pleased to announce the appointment of Byron Stripling as the new Stein Family Foundation Principal Pops Conductor. Stripling will be conducting three…

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]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Ken-David Masur Announce 2024.25 Classics Season https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/2024-25-classics-announcement/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 15:19:12 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=33559 Continued]]>

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]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Ken-David Masur, and Community Partners Present Bach Fest https://www.mso.org/news-and-press/bach-fest/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 18:29:29 +0000 https://www.mso.org/?post_type=news-and-press&p=33245 Continued]]> The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Ken-David Masur, and Community Partners Present Bach Fest The MSO and community partners throughout Milwaukee celebrate the legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach Milwaukee, Wis. 3/12/2024 – The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and Music Director Ken-David Masur will present Bach Fest from March 17-24 with community partners throughout Milwaukee.

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