Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Ken-David Masur - Copland & Twain: America 250
Bradley Symphony Center · Milwaukee, WI
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About Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Ken-David Masur - Copland & Twain: America 250
Performance Details
- Genre
- Classical
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Next Date
- 5/9/2026
About This Performance
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents a stirring tribute to American musical heritage with "Copland & Twain: America 250," conducted by Ken-David Masur. This program celebrates the distinctive voice of American classical music through the works of Aaron Copland, whose compositions like "Appalachian Spring" and "Rodeo" helped define a uniquely American sound in the 20th century. Copland's music captures the vast landscapes and pioneering spirit of America with its open harmonies and folk-inspired melodies that feel both familiar and profound.
Expect an evening that showcases the breadth and beauty of American orchestral music, from Copland's evocative pastoral scenes to works inspired by Mark Twain's literary legacy. The program offers both seasoned classical music lovers and newcomers an accessible entry point into American symphonic tradition. Ken-David Masur's thoughtful conducting style brings fresh perspective to these beloved works, highlighting their emotional depth and cultural significance.
The Bradley Symphony Center provides an intimate yet grand setting for this musical journey through America's cultural landscape. As the home of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, this venue offers excellent acoustics that allow every nuance of Copland's orchestrations to shine. The hall's warm atmosphere and superior sight lines ensure that audiences feel connected to both the music and the musicians bringing these American masterworks to life.
Browse available dates and secure your seats through CultureTicks to experience this celebration of American musical artistry.
What to Expect
Dress Code
Smart casual to business casual is appropriate for most classical performances.
Arrival
Arrive 15-30 minutes early. Latecomers may be seated at the discretion of the venue.
During the Show
Silence your phone. Applause is welcome between pieces or at the end of each act.
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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Ken-David Masur - Copland & Twain: America 250 is being performed at Bradley Symphony Center. Check the venue section on this page for directions, parking information, and nearby dining options.
How long is Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Ken-David Masur - Copland & Twain: America 250?
Performance lengths vary. Check the event details section for specific runtime information. Most performances include an intermission. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before showtime.
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What is the dress code for Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Ken-David Masur - Copland & Twain: America 250?
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