Horn of Plenty - Online Sales Closed - Tickets Available at the Door
Horn of Plenty - Online Sales Closed - Tickets Available at the Door
St Peter, MN
The horns are the loudest and most powerful instrumentsin an orchestra, and brass players are often positionedin the back so they don’t drown out everyone else. Intonight’s MSO program, the horn section steps up andtakes on a prominent role. The program includes classicworks by the likes of Mozar...
Saturday, June 1 2019
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Handel Messiah
Handel Messiah
Mankato, MN
This is Handel’s inspired musical fireworks and some of themost glorious choral writing ever created, making this theundisputed favorite. Performed with matchless spirit by theMSO and featuring tremendous performances of the immortaloratorio. Hallelujah! Join us for this celebration of Handel’s ...
Saturday, May 11 2019
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Music on the Hill: Spring Trout
Music on the Hill: Spring Trout
Mankato, MN
The season comes to a close with Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio in G minor, referred to as the masterpiece among her compositions. Paired with certainly the best-known piece of music to be named after a fish, Franz Schubert’s “Trout” Quintet’s popular title comes from a movement of one of his best-l...
Sunday, March 31 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
The New Standards (Online Sales Closed | Tickets Available Day-of at the Venue, 6:30 pm)
The New Standards (Online Sales Closed | Tickets Available Day-of at the Venue, 6:30 pm)
Mankato, MN
Join MSO and The New Standards for a fun, musical Valentine's date! THE NEW STANDARDS The New Standards started in 2005 as an off-shoot projectbetween three Minneapolis-based musicians and friendsand has grown into a globe-spanning adventure. Thecore members all come from illustrious Twin Citie...
Saturday, February 16 2019
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Quartet for the End of Time
Quartet for the End of Time
Mankato, MN
Composed while he was a prisoner of war, Olivier Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time seems to touch the far edges of human experience. Described as ethereal, but never dainty. Sometimes powerful, but never harsh or ugly, Messiaen’s music is set apart from any other. Balancing out the program i...
Sunday, February 10 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Mill City String Quartet
Mill City String Quartet
Mankato, MN
For ten years, the Mill City String Quartet has wowed audiences throughout the upper Midwest and as far south as Naples, Florida. In 2014 and again in 2016 Minnesota Public Radio chose the group as Artists in Residence for their Class Notes program. In addition to this honor, they have been award...
Sunday, January 13 2019
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
The Snowman
The Snowman
St Peter, MN
Bring the whole family to this not-to-be-missed holiday event! This beloved Academy Award-nominated holiday film based on Raymond Briggs’ beloved classic book is brought to life with full orchestra. The MSO performs Howard Blake’s beautiful score to the animated film The Snowman, featuring the mu...
Saturday, December 1 2018
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Music on the Hill: Romantic Masterpieces
Music on the Hill: Romantic Masterpieces
Mankato, MN
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra member Maureen Nelson makes her Music on the Hill performance debut featuring the transcendent and beautiful String Quartet in G minor by Claude Debussy. We are pairing this work with a string quartet by Basque composer Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, nicknamed “the Spanish ...
Sunday, November 11 2018
2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
Romantic Masterpieces
Romantic Masterpieces
Mankato, MN
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra member Maureen Nelson makes her Music on the Hill performance debut featuring the transcendent and beautiful String Quartet in G minor by Claude Debussy. We are pairing this work with a string quartet by Basque composer Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, nicknamed “the Spanish ...
Tuesday, October 30 2018
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Legacy
Legacy
Mankato, MN
Music on the Hill’s ninth season opens with the incredible works by acclaimed female composers Amy Beach and Lili Boulanger, and Johannes Brahm’s masterful Piano Trio in B Major. Featuring an incredible trio of musicans: Reknowned pianist Bethel Balge, Minnesota Orchestra Principal Second Violin,...
Sunday, October 14 2018
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
