Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Museum Tour
Extend your MSO experience with a docent-guided tour of works of art that relate to the themes of each Concert for Schools. Book early; space is limited.
Grades vary. $4 per student; additional fees apply for MSO. To schedule your visit, first register online or call 414-224-3842, and then online with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra or 414-226-7886.
Music for Me! (Grades K4–2)
Music for Me! MSO Concert
Concert dates: May 4 & 5, 2011 at 10 AM & 11:30 AM
Museum tour: Line, Shape & Color
Students explore the building blocks of art, just as the concert explores the building blocks of music.
Youth Series Concerts: Revolutions (Grades 3–8)
Beethoven: The Revolution Begins
Concert dates: October 26, 27, and 28, 2010 at 10:30 AM and 12 PM
Museum tour: Storytelling in Art
Beethoven was the first composer to introduce story and character into his music; in the spirit of this innovation, explore the narrative in works of art.
American Revolutions
Concert dates: February 9 and 15, 2010 at 10:30 AM and 12 PM; February 10, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Museum tour: American History through Art
Examine the turning points of American history through the lens of music and art.
Rhythmic Revolution
Concert dates: April 5 and 6, 2010 at 10:30 AM and 12 PM; April 7, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Museum tour: Modern Art
Investigate the boundary-pushing work of composers and artists creating in the 20th century.
Teen Series Concerts: Rethinking Romanticism (Grades 7–12)
Schubert’s Beloved Mass
Concert dates: December 2, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Museum tour: Religion and Art
Students explore the spiritual in Romantic compositions, and then consider the many ways in which art and religion intertwine.
Symphonie Fantastique
Concert dates: March 11, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Museum tour: French Art
Hear a flourishing French piece composed by Berlioz, and then explore the country’s culture through works by French artists in the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Collection.
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