Creative Crises Conquered by Midsummer’s Music Composers

Ludwig van Beethoven, Johann Baptist Vanhal, and Sergei Lyapunov confronted their demons. Sister Bay, Wis. – June 25, 2021 – “When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters—one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity.” John F. Kennedy Starting Friday, July 2, through Thursday, July 6,… [Read More]

Midsummer’s Music Spotlights Two Female Composers

Pioneering composers Rebecca Clarke and Adela Maddison are paired with their contemporary Ernst von Dohnányi. Sister Bay, Wis. – June 18, 2021 – From Wednesday, June 23, through Thursday, July 1, Door County’s Midsummer’s Music presents a series of concerts spotlighting two English female composers – Rebecca Clarke and Adella… [Read More]

Griffon String Quartet Names New Violinist

Ji-Yeon Lee completes the ensemble. Sister Bay, Wis. – June 11, 2021 – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, has chosen a new violinist: Ji-Yeon Lee, an award-winning chamber musician and educator will join the quartet for the first time in a special summer concert on June… [Read More]

Midsummer’s Music 2021 Season Begins June 18

Celebrating Beethoven at 250! Sister Bay, Wis. – June 4, 2021 – Midsummer’s Music, whose concerts have been hailed as “exciting, pulse-pounding, and riveting,” will present a season of live, in-person performances starting June 18. Audiences will be wowed with a spectacular 2021 series that celebrates Beethoven at 250 and… [Read More]

Griffon String Quartet to Present Three Live Concerts

The Midsummer’s Music resident string quartet plays its first live performances in 14 months! Sister Bay, Wis. – May 21, 2021 – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, presents its first live, in-person concerts in 14 months starting Saturday, May 29. The pay-what-you-can program will feature Joseph… [Read More]