Program Highlight

Milwaukee SO's epic season conclusion, Mahler's Second, Wed 2/21 @ 8pm

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM

Published January 31, 2024 at 9:33 AM EST

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The years-long wait for Mahler 2 in the new symphony hall lead by Maestro Ken-David Masur heightened the sense of occasion for audiences.

Members of the Milwaukee Symphony chorus, all in concert black, holding music folders, conductor in the forefront

2/7 William Grant Still: Symphony No. 2, Song of a New Race Mary-Lou Williams: Zodiac Suite Holst: The Planets (Aaron Diehl Trio; Milwaukee Symphony Women's Chorus; Ken-David Masur, cond)

2/14 Brahms: Serenade No. 2 Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 Mozart: Symphony No. 41, Jupiter (Matthew Annin, h; Eda de Waart, cond)

2/21 Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes Mahler: Symphony No. 2, Resurrection (Jessica Rivera, s; Anna Larsson, ms; Milwaukee Symphony Chorus, Cheryl Frazes Hill, dir; Ken-David Masur, cond)
Read a review of the concert.