QCSO NEWS
Beyond the Music: A Chat with Emily Nash
On this episode of Beyond the Music, QCSO Executive Director Brian Baxter sits down with Associate Concertmaster Emily Nash to explore the inspiration behind Up Close III: Blueprint, a richly textured program centered around Caroline Shaw’s inventive string quartet....
Beyond the Music: A Chat with Rebecca Burkhardt
On this episode of Beyond the Music, QCSO Executive Director Brian Baxter sits down with composer Rebecca Burkhardt, whose new work, Ballet for Cello and Orchestra, receives its world premiere on Masterworks V: Beethoven Second Symphony on March 7 & 8. Written...
Beyond the Music: A Chat with Hannah Holman
On this episode of Beyond the Music, QCSO Executive Director Brian Baxter sits down with Principal Cellist Hannah Holman, who will premiere a brand‑new cello concerto by composer Rebecca Burkhardt on Masterworks V: Beethoven Second Symphony on March 7 & 8. Holman...
Beyond the Music: A Chat with Malcom Uhde & Haven O’Brian
In this special Youth Ensembles edition of Beyond the Music: Sharing the Heartbeat behind the Harmony, we’re spotlighting two dedicated young musicians who represent the energy, growth, and artistry of the Quad City Symphony Youth Ensembles. Violinists Malcolm Uhde of...