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MSO Celebrates Creativity that’s Uniquely American

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By Brendan Fox
| Shepherd Express Verified
The American sesquicentennial in 2026 has presented a programming challenge for orchestras across the country. It’s got to be bigger than just another concert of American rep, so it helps to have a high-profile premiere. And because we’re reflecting on America’s legacy and the present moment, part of the concern is about messaging. How do you offer a message that’s celebratory while also honest about the darker currents?
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MSO Presents Webern and Shostakovich: The Early Years

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By Brendan Fox, MSO Presents Webern
| Shepherd Express Verified
Early works by great composers are fascinating to hear and to study, showing the DNA of a style before its full flourishing or perhaps a different stylistic preoccupation. The MSO’s latest outing, with guest conductor Katharina Wincor, featured some of the first published music of Webern and Shostakovich alongside Schumann’s Piano Concerto.
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Bold Colors, Emotions at MSO Concert

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By Brendan Fox
| Shepherd Express Verified
February weather in Milwaukee is a series of variations in the key of gray. Days of cold, days of extreme wind, random snowfall. Not much color. But for all who passed into Bradley Symphony Center this weekend, bold colors and emotions awaited. In the first half, Anna Clyne’s triptych Color Field (inspired by Rothko) sat next to Sibelius 6.
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