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Concerts from the most recent Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra season will be heard on Sunday afternoons.

  • The NPR News & Classical Network: From July 8 through September 2, the concerts will begin at 12:30pm. With the start of "Sunday Afternoon Live From the Chazen" on September 9, the last four Milwaukee Symphony concerts will air at 2pm.

  • WPR's 24 Hour HD2 Classical service: Currently available on WPR stations WERN 88.7 Madison, WPNE 89.3 Green Bay and WHAD 90.7 Delafield/Milwaukee using an HD Radio, these programs air Sundays at 2pm. (More on our HD2 services)

July 8   (also available on HD2 Classical on August 5)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with John O'Connor, piano

    Puts: Inspiring Beethoven
    Beethoven: Piano Concerto #2 in Bb, op. 19
    R Strauss: Ein Heldenleben

July 15   (also available on HD2 Classical on August 12)
Andreas Delfs, conductor

    Mozart: Symphony #39 in Eb, K. 543
    Mozart: Symphony #40 in g minor, K. 550
    Mozart: Symphony #41 in C, K. 543 "Jupiter"

July 22   (also available on HD2 Classical on August 19)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Erin York, soprano, Phyllis Pancell, mezzo, Pascal Charbonneau, tenor, Charles Temkey, bass, Andrew Wiloske, bass and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Mozart: Symphony #38 in in D, K. 504 "Prague"
    Mozart: Requiem

July 29   (also available on HD2 Classical on August 26)
Andreas Delfs, conductor

    Stravinsky: Petrouchka
    Tchaikovsky: Symphony #3 in e minor, op. 64

August 5   (also available on HD2 Classical on September 2)
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor, with pianist Adam Golka

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #3 in d minor, op. 30
    Prokofiev: Cinderella excerpts

August 12   (also available on HD2 Classical on September 9)
Nicholas McGegan, conductor, with Thomas Cooley, tenor and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Haydn: Symphony #85 in Bb, "La Reine"
    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha's Wedding
    Mendelssohn: Symphony #3 in a minor, op. 56 "Scottish"

August 19   (also available on HD2 Classical on September 16)
Andreas Delfs and Pinchas Zukerman, conductors

    Mahler: Symphony #6 in a minor
    Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht

August 26   (also available on HD2 Classical on September 23)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Hilary Hahn, violin

    Schubert: Symphony #8 in b minor "Unfinished"
    Ives: The Unanswered Question
    Elgar: Violin Concerto in b minor

September 2   (also available on HD2 Classical on September 30)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Andreas Haefliger, piano

    Beethoven: Egmont Overture
    Beethoven: Piano Concerto #3 in c minor
    Beethoven: Symphony #5 in c minor

September 9 - 2pm   (also available on HD2 Classical on October 7)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Horatio Guiterrez, piano

    Blacher: Orchestral Variations on a Theme of Paganini
    Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
    R Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
    J Strauss, Jr.: On the Beautiful Blue Danube

September 16 - 2pm   (also available on HD2 Classical on October 14)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
    Brahms: Triumphlied
    Brahms: Symphony #1 in c minor

September 23 - 2pm   (also available on HD2 Classical on October 21)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Renee Fleming, soprano

    Delius/Beecham: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
    R Strauss: Four Last Songs and Cacille
    J Strauss, Jr.: Die Fledermaus Overture
    Puccini: O mio babbino caro
    Previn: I Want Magic
    Dvorak: Slavonic Dance op. 72/2
    Gounod: Jewel Song
    Dvorak: Song to the Moon

September 30 - 2pm   (also available on HD2 Classical on October 28)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Frank Almond, violin

    Berg: Violin Concerto
    Bruckner: Symphony #4 in Eb


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