Eugenie Mayer Bolz Family Spring Concerts: Philharmonia Orchestra

You are invited to attend the Eugenie Mayer Bolz Family Spring Concerts: Philharmonia Orchestra side-by-side with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra! This concert will take place at the Hamel Music Center on May 18th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Tickets are currently on sale at Campus Arts Ticketing!

In the Philharmonia Orchestra -Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra side-by-side performance, the following repertoire will be performed:

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 by Franz Liszt, arranged by Karl Muller-Berghaus

Symphonie Espagnole in D minor, Op. 21, Mvt. 1 by Edouard Lalo (with Lorenz Fradkin-Annen, violin)

Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

WYSO student violinist Lorenz Fradkin Annen won the WYSO Phiharmonia Orchestra Concerto Competition by competing with the Symphonie Espagnole in D minor, Op. 21, Mvt. 1 by Edouard Lalo. Lorenz is a 12-year-old eighth grade student at Oregon Middle School in Oregon, WI.  Renz had her solo debut in November 2023 with the Madison Symphony Orchestra, giving five performances after winning their Fall Youth Concerto competition.

This past summer she was a finalist in the Interlochen Intermediates concerto competition.  She has also earned two WSMA Exemplary Performance awards, and won awards in the Nie Young Artist Scholarship Competition (violin) and the Rhapsody Arts Center Sonatina Festival (piano).   She plays bassoon and violin in Philharmonia and has also served as concertmaster. In addition to WYSO she studies piano with Vincent Fuh, bassoon with Carol Rosing, and performs in MadFiddle, a Madison violin ensemble led by Shauncey Ali.  Renz would like to thank her current violin teacher Eugene Purdue and her former teacher Maureen McCarty.

Tickets are currently on sale at Campus Arts Ticketing!

The WYSO Concerto Competition was sponsored by Aaron and Natalie Zutz.