Young People’s
Concerts
Spring Young People’s Concert
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Associate Conductor, Kyle Knox
Overture Hall, Overture Center for the Arts
10:00 a.m.
Run time: 70 minutes
Register by Thursday, February 15, 2024
Program
Strauss: Overture to Die Fledermaus
Sierra: Symphony No. 3, ‘La Salsa,’ I. Tumbao
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Plus a performance by the winner of The Final Forte!
Great orchestra music comes in many different forms and styles. This concert will feature Puerto Rican-American composer Roberto Sierra’s incredible dance symphony La Salsa, a classic by the great Russian Rimsky-Korsakov, and a whole lot more. Join us for a whole world tour of orchestra music! — Kyle Knox, Associate Conductor
About the Spring Young People’s Concert
The MSO’s Spring Young People’s Concert will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in Overture Center for the Arts Overture Hall (Madison, WI). The concert will be conducted by Kyle Knox. This concert will be open to and designed for students in middle and high school. Concert prep materials appropriate for each age group will be designed and made available to all teachers on the Madison Symphony Orchestra’s website. If you have any questions, please contact Director of Education and Community Engagement Lisa Kjentvet at lkjentvet@madisonsymphony.org.
Would you like to attend?
Seats for the MSO’s youth concerts are $4 each for student. Parents, teachers, and chaperones are free of charge with groups over 10 students. Subsidized tickets are available depending on your school’s participation in the free/reduced lunch program. With any questions, please contact Director of Education and Community Engagement Lisa Kjentvet at lkjentvet@madisonsymphony.org.
The Spring Young People’s Concert is truly an exceptional experience for my students; a chance to see the limitless possibilities ahead of them.
Thank you to our generous sponsors
Major funding provided by
Barbara and Norman Berven
James and Jessica Yehle
Additional funding provided by
The John and Barbara DeMain Fund for Education and Community Engagement
William J. and Joyce F. Wartmann Fund
An Anonymous Friend
This project is supported by Dane County Arts with additional funds from the Endres Mfg. Company Foundation, The Evjue Foundation, Inc., charitable arm of The Capital Times, the W. Jerome Frautschi Foundation, and the Pleasant T. Rowland Foundation.
Wisconsin Arts Board support comes with additional funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts.