Concord Chamber Orchestra
2024-2025
49th Season
Keeping It In the Family
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Central United Methodist Church, 639 N. 25th Street, Milwaukee
1:30 p.m. ● Doors Open
2:00 p.m.● Concert Begins

The Concord Chamber Orchestra family contains a variety of talented individual musicians who come together in small ensembles as well as the full orchestra. Our annual “sampler” concert is a unique opportunity to hear some of these gems, each featuring musicians who make the beauty that is the CCO.

Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students. Children under 12 are free.
Not Far From the Tree:
A Night of the New & Familiar

Saturday, March 22, 2025
St. Sebastian Parish, 5400 W. Washington Blvd, Milwaukee
6:15 p.m. ● Doors Open
6:30-6:45 p.m. ● Pre-concert buzz with Assistant Conductor Dayvin Hallmon
7:00 p.m.● Concert Begins

Anticipation builds as we present the brilliant winners of the 2025 Walter A. and Dorothy J. Oestreich Concerto Competition, performing virtuosic concertos. The evening continues with works by Clara and Robert Schumann, the power couple of the Romantic era.

Repertoire includes:
  • Prelude and Fugue, Op. 16, No. 3 || Clara Schumann
  • Concerto to be determined by the winner of the Walter A. and Dorothy J. Oestreich Concerto Competition
  • Symphony No. 4, Op. 120, D minor || Robert Schumann

Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, $12 for students. Children under 12 are free.
Concert sponsored by
Concert sponsored by Bob Balderson
Nordic Echoes: Legacies & Lineage

Saturday, May 17, 2025
St. Sebastian Parish, 5400 W. Washington Blvd, Milwaukee
6:15 p.m. ● Doors Open
6:30-6:45 p.m. ● Pre-concert buzz with Assistant Conductor Dayvin Hallmon
7:00 p.m.● Concert Begins

Close the season with a celebration of Nordic composers. Welcome back pianist Steve Ayers as he performs the richly romantic Piano Concerto in A minor by Edvard Grieg. Danish composer Niels Gade joins him on this musical journey. The program also features the Wisconsin premiere of The Warmth in Yearning by the talented young composer Stephanie Plautz. Rounding out the evening will be Aaron Copland's evocative Quiet City, performed by husband and wife duo Jean and Harold Kacanek.

Repertoire includes:
  • WISCONSIN PREMIERE -- The Warmth in Yearning || Stephanie Plautz
  • Holbergiana, Op. 61 || Niels Gade
  • Quiet City || Aaron Copland
  • Piano Concerto, Op. 16, A minor || Edvard Grieg

Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, $12 for students. Children under 12 are free.