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Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is a rarity, an elite team of musicians nestled in one of the most creative, caring, and daring cities in the country. Founded in 1960, the WCO is one of the elite chamber ensembles in the United States and is dedicated to advancing Wisconsin communities through the transformative power of music.
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"The Mead Witter School of Music partnered with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra this month to bring Patrice Rushen, an award-winning musician and composer, to campus as a guest artist for their Changemakers series. The event included a concert featuring Rushen’s work and an opportunity for her to ta ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"On October 10th, the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra will be recording Convergence, the second of five albums in the Musical Landscapes of Color project that is featuring the work of Black composers. The project is the brainchild of WCO conductor Andrew Sewell and WCO's artist-in-residence Bill Banfiel ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra will perform selections from the “Nope” film suite and Abels’ orchestral piece “Global Warming” at a concert called “Convergence” on Thursday, Oct. 10, in Capitol Theater. The WCO will also perform pieces by acclaimed composers of color Valerie Coleman, Andre Myers a ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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Watch the Channel 3000 / News 3 interview with Music Director Andrew Sewell and composer Andre Myers about Convergence on Thursday, October 10 at 7:30 PM.Watch the Interview ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"On Thursday evening, the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra will audio record a concert of works by living Black composers — before a live audience — in the Overture Center’s Capitol Theater. The concert will be turned into an album for release next spring."Read the Full Article ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"This October, the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra presents “Convergence” ... this initiative aims to bring new voices to the orchestral canon and highlight composers of color." Read the Full Article ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"Between September 15 and October 15, the United States officially celebrates Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month...Catch more great Latine music from PBS Wisconsin by watching PBS Wisconsin Concerts on the Square: Viva Tiempo Libre."Read the Full Article ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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WCO's own Co-Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, Paul Higginbotham, has joined the League of American Orchestras Board of Directors. Congratulations, Paul! Learn more in the full article.Read the Full Article ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"While Madison’s late summer weather lingers and the touring Broadway season won’t kick off until November, the time is now to grab tickets to fall performing arts."Read the Full Article ..read more
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
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"Countertenor Darryl Taylor is renowned for his captivating performances and exceptional vocal talent. Getting his start in gospel music, Taylor initially envisioned himself as an R&B singer. However, his trajectory shifted in college when he immersed himself in Western classical music, discovering ..read more