July 17, a Fazioli will make its first appearance in Door County. No, this isn’t a high performance sports car. It is the world’s most exclusive piano, and it will be featured in the gala benefit that Midsummer’s Music is presenting at the Ellison Bay Estate (aka “The Big House”)…. [Read More]
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Unusual Undertakings: Tales of the Midsummer’s Music Festival’s Non-Musical Adventures in Door County
The caliber of musicianship in Door County’s Midsummer’s Music ensemble is rare, but even rarer is the friendly and fun-loving atmosphere conjured by its musicians. It is an understatement to say that the musicians see a lot of each other; the days preceding a new concert program are often… [Read More]
A Midsummer’s Night Dream
Our Midsummer’s Music Festival season must be imminent. I had one of my performer’s dreams, and it was so obvious. I’ve written about this kind of dream before. We all have them, even if we aren’t performers. We are trying to do something or get somewhere important, and just can’t… [Read More]