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SOARING PASSAGES

featuring the Flute Chorale and Chamber Flute Ensemble

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | 7:00 pm

Schwan Concert Hall; Wisconsin Lutheran College

Jenifer Minor, Music Director
Tatiana Pearson, Guest Conductor


PROGRAM

Flute Chorale


TRADITIONAL
| arr. by Ricky Lombardo

Amazing Grace

j.s. bach | trans. by Bill Holcombe

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Chorale from Cantata No. 147)

Erik Satie | arr. by Anne McGinty

Gymnopédie No. 1, Slowly and Sadly

TRADITIONAL | arr. by Bill Holcombe

Londonderry Aire (Danny Boy)

NICOLE CHAMBERLAIN

Stomp It

Chamber Flute Ensemble

MELVIN LAUF, Jr.

Misty Mountains

  1. Morning Sunshine
  2. Rolling Hills and Valleys 

CATHERINE McMICHAEL

Falconer

  1. "On Seeing Castle Stalker"
  2. "Snow on Ben Nevis"
  3. "Aire of the Falconer"
  4. "Stalcaire Reel"

kathy farmer 

Flourishes

MUSICIANS

Flute Chorale Musicians

Tegan Brown
Molly Ernst
Tessica Green
Miren Greene
Ryleigh Harris
Vickram Kapoor
Krishna Karody
Sakshi Kodgi
Emilia Kosek
Benjamin Lim
Vera Olguin*
Brooke Petroske
Anna Sibbald
Lara Sibbald
Adela Zaiger

Chamber Flute Ensemble Musicians

Ethan Bowe
Sydney Boyung
Neely Cutler
Audrianna Dellemann
Adalyn Enters
Raziah-Alessandra Go
Carli Hannes
Jayden Heil
Adra Hensersky
Natalie Homberg
Ayan Iyengar
Genevieve Johnson
Olivia Johnson
Ewa Klos
Anna Kovach
Nightingale Laing-Flaaten
Robin Nordstrom
Vera Olguin*
Ella Saunders Vinson
Lasya Somanchi
Makena Westlind

*Guest Artist

DONORS

Donations to MYSO are the crucial funding source that allow us to nurture, challenge, and inspire young minds, profoundly changing lives and our community for the better. We are tremendously grateful for these important gifts.

This list recognizes gifts of $250 or more that were received from July 1, 2025, through January 15, 2026. We encourage you to contact Maria Fuller, Individual Giving and Stewardship Manager, at 414-267-2958, with questions or corrections—or to learn how to make a much-appreciated gift to MYSO.

Appassionato ($100,000 - $399,000)

Robert W. Heine Revocable Trust
United Performing Arts Fund

Maestoso ($20,000 - $99,999)

Anonymous
Bader Philanthropies, Inc.
Bert L. & Patricia S. Steigleder Charitable Trust
Bertha Surlow and Maurice S. Surlow Donor Advised Fund
Francie Luke Silverman Foundation
The Frank and Lucille Puncer Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Adelaide F. Banaszynski Memorial Fund
Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation
Johnson Controls
Krause Family Foundation
Milwaukee Recreation Partnership for the Arts and Humanities
Erik & Carol Moeser
Olive and Eunice Toussaint Foundation
The Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation
Richard P Walters Revocable Trust
The ROS Foundation
Windhover Foundation
Michael Zucker

 

Con Fuoco ($10,000 - $19,999)

Anon Charitable Trust
Patricia Calvy
Charles D. Jacobus Family Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Margaret E. Sheehan Memorial Fund
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Milwaukee Music Scholarship Fund
Jewish Women's Endowment Fund
Gerald Mainman
PNC Foundation
Ralph Evinrude Foundation, Inc.
Volo Consulting LLC
William N. and Janice V. Godfrey Family Foundation
Wisconsin Arts Board with Funds from the National Endowment for the Arts

Vivace ($5,000 - $9,999)

Anonymous
Anthony Petullo Foundation, Inc.
Bob Balderson
Donald & Donna Baumgartner
Drs. Brian and Laurel Bear
Anthony & Jodi Consiglio
Dorothy Inbusch Foundation
Einhorn Family Foundation
George and Jill Fahr
Greater Milwaukee Foundation- Judith A. Keyes Family Fund
Margarete & David R. Harvey
Joan G. and Michael R. Potter Foundation
Constance Kling
Laskin Family Foundation
John & Linda Lewenauer
Madeleine and David Lubar
Maihaugen Foundation
Milwaukee County Cultural Artistic and Musical Programming Advisory Council
Dudley Palmer & Katherine Brooks
Peck Foundation, Milwaukee LTD
Marsha Sehler
Tim and Sue Frautschi Charitable Fund at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Inc.
Zilber Family Foundation

Animato ($2,500 - $4,999)

Anonymous
Baird Foundation
John & Marilyn Breidster
Croen Foundation, Inc.
Tom & Lynda Curl
Davidson and Harley Fund, Inc.
Dal & Jackie Drummer
Abert & Storm Elser
Ernest and Sally Micek Family Foundation
Ted & Mary Kellner
Chistine Krueger
The Mike Van Handel Foundation
Milwaukee Arts Board and Wisconsin Arts Board, with funds from the State of Wisconsin
National Federation of Music Clubs
Weiss Family Foundation
Don & Kate Wilson

Cantabile ($1,000 - $2,499)

Anonymous
Helmut & Sandy Ammon
Karen Arbit
Rose Bice
Erin Casper Borissov
Bostik, Inc.
Camille A. Lonstorf Trust
Jennifer Chang
Robert Coletti and Karen Chung Hung Charitable Fund
Joe & Lisamarie Collins
Maelynn Colinco, M.D.
Linda Edelstein
Myra L. Edwards
Brian & Janet Enters
Wendy & David Enters
Paula Fong
Barbara D. Froemming
Michael & Beth Giacobassi
Gustav and Gladys Kindt Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Eleanor N. Wilson Scholarship
HH Camp Foundation
Patty Hanz & David Feiss
Amy S. Jensen
Jewish Community Foundation - Richman Family Donor Advised Fund
Arthur & Jackie Josetti
Judith Ford's Fund
Greg & Linda Kliebhan
Jun Li
Jim & Sandy Metzger
Robert W. Baird Inc.
Shirely & Denise Roma
Roger & Sally Ruggeri
Steve Russ
William Scanlon
Liga Schubach
Carlton Stansbury
Mark Stein
Kent & Marna Tess-Mattner
Mark & Penny Vance
Sarah Wendorf
Judith Wenzel & Thomas Ristow
White House of Music
Dr. D.F. Yoder

Con Espressione ($500 - $999)

Anonymous (3)
Veronica Ariens
Patricia Bice
Michael Becker
Mike & Sandy Blegen
Martha Brown & Tony Lam
Michael Cleary
Charter Manufacturing Company Foundation
Kenneth & Sue Copp
Linda Czestler
Steven & Elizabeth Duback
Bryan and Marilou Davido & Kids
Walter S. Dryburgh III
Ted & Beth Durant
Peter Eash-Scott
Rachel & Tim Enright
Dr. Kenneth Fabric
Galaxy Foundation, Inc.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - MacDowell Club of Milwaukee Fund
Jason & Diep Graham
Margaret Hader
Linda Heesch
Nels & Kathy Jacobsen
JM Brennan, Inc
William Johnstone
Robin Johnson
William & Ruth Jones
Travis Kern
Steffany Kaminski
David & Sarah Kolo
Joseph Kutchera & Lulu Garcia
Eric Larson & Susan Lewis
Lincoln Property Company
Michael & Deb Linley
Randolph Lipchik & Ravenna Helson
Jennifer Mattes
Mark & Evonne Zalewski Charitable Fund
Mr. Daniel Neely & Ms. Xiaoting Hao
Kathleen Newell
Victor & Gladys O'Mahen
Mr. & Mrs. Pethke
Jan Pirozzolo-Mellowes
Mark & Anne Plichta
Carol Pohl
Caran Quadracci
Barton Reames
Wendy Richman & Tim Feeney
Ritsema & Howley Charitable Fund
Thomas J. Russell, MD
Jeffrey & Diane Roznowski
Jim and Susan Sajdak
Skycom Avionics Inc
Solventum
Joan Spector
Tera Stamm
Kenneth & Diana Stein
Erik & Erin Stilp
Jack Sutte & Audra Zarlenga
Wauwatosa-Mayfair Rotary Club
Jill & Mike Weinshel
WISN TV
Whalen/Burke Family Fund
Nancy Zeit

Grazioso ($250 - $499)

Anonymous (5)
Barbara & Paul Ahlf
Jayne Ayers
Paul Baerwald
Linda Bachowski
Lucy Bahn
Shana Baldassi
Doung & Molly Bell
Terry Bellinger
Boquist Family Fund
Scott Bowe
Joseph & Karen Branch
Janine Brzezinski
Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson & Vliet, LLC
Burton & Audrey Strnad Donor Advised Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
Mark & Linda Carlson
Jim & Tricia Chirillo
Krista D'Amore
Thomas & Linda Dvorak
Nestor Dyhdalo & Diane Signatur
Eileen and Howard Dubner Donor Advised Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Kurt & Cynthia Eisenmann
Brenda Engel
Michael Gauger
Jen Graetz
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Enerpac Tool Group Community Outreach Fund
Marta & Doyne Haas
Paul & Kathy Hartke
Ed & Doris Heiser
Dietrich Hemann & Megumi Kanda
Carole Herbstreit
Dane Hoechst
The Home Depot Foundation
Bunny & Joel Honigman
Jewish Community Foundation - Marshall Zarem Donor Advised Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Kastrup
Dan & Becky Kennedy
Jacqueline Kern
Joseph Kmoch
Davd & Diane Knox
Bev Kraemer
Beth Krippendorf
Charles & Holly Krull
Sarah Lerand
Darren Luke
Madnek Family Giving Fund
Lois Malawsky
Vincent Martin
Christine McGee
Amina Merchant
Matthew & Leslie Michelic
Richard & Sharon Moore
Meilyn Nelson
Jody Newby
Thomas Norton
Laura Oldenburg
Brian Perkins
Michael Perrone
John & Jill Peterson
Matt & Katie Phillips
Johua Putnam
Ginny Quin
Steven & Rona Rindt
Chris & Angie Roloff
Valentina Sales
Andrew & Natalie Sajdak
Russ & Barb Simpson
Soik Family
Michael & Julie Sonnenberg
Kevin Stathus
Valerie Stein
Ellen Sternig
Jack Stewart
Jason Talbot
Paul Thorgaard
Philip Vacca
Gerald Washington
Anatole Wiering
Del & Kim Wilson
M. Darlene Wilson
Yanhong Xu
Michael & Eileen Zei
Amy Zientek

Image for SOARING PASSAGES
SOARING PASSAGES

featuring the Flute Chorale and Chamber Flute Ensemble

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | 7:00 pm

Schwan Concert Hall; Wisconsin Lutheran College

Jenifer Minor, Music Director
Tatiana Pearson, Guest Conductor


PROGRAM

Flute Chorale


TRADITIONAL
| arr. by Ricky Lombardo

Amazing Grace

j.s. bach | trans. by Bill Holcombe

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Chorale from Cantata No. 147)

Erik Satie | arr. by Anne McGinty

Gymnopédie No. 1, Slowly and Sadly

TRADITIONAL | arr. by Bill Holcombe

Londonderry Aire (Danny Boy)

NICOLE CHAMBERLAIN

Stomp It

Chamber Flute Ensemble

MELVIN LAUF, Jr.

Misty Mountains

  1. Morning Sunshine
  2. Rolling Hills and Valleys 

CATHERINE McMICHAEL

Falconer

  1. "On Seeing Castle Stalker"
  2. "Snow on Ben Nevis"
  3. "Aire of the Falconer"
  4. "Stalcaire Reel"

kathy farmer 

Flourishes

MUSICIANS

Flute Chorale Musicians

Tegan Brown
Molly Ernst
Tessica Green
Miren Greene
Ryleigh Harris
Vickram Kapoor
Krishna Karody
Sakshi Kodgi
Emilia Kosek
Benjamin Lim
Vera Olguin*
Brooke Petroske
Anna Sibbald
Lara Sibbald
Adela Zaiger

Chamber Flute Ensemble Musicians

Ethan Bowe
Sydney Boyung
Neely Cutler
Audrianna Dellemann
Adalyn Enters
Raziah-Alessandra Go
Carli Hannes
Jayden Heil
Adra Hensersky
Natalie Homberg
Ayan Iyengar
Genevieve Johnson
Olivia Johnson
Ewa Klos
Anna Kovach
Nightingale Laing-Flaaten
Robin Nordstrom
Vera Olguin*
Ella Saunders Vinson
Lasya Somanchi
Makena Westlind

*Guest Artist

DONORS

Donations to MYSO are the crucial funding source that allow us to nurture, challenge, and inspire young minds, profoundly changing lives and our community for the better. We are tremendously grateful for these important gifts.

This list recognizes gifts of $250 or more that were received from July 1, 2025, through January 15, 2026. We encourage you to contact Maria Fuller, Individual Giving and Stewardship Manager, at 414-267-2958, with questions or corrections—or to learn how to make a much-appreciated gift to MYSO.

Appassionato ($100,000 - $399,000)

Robert W. Heine Revocable Trust
United Performing Arts Fund

Maestoso ($20,000 - $99,999)

Anonymous
Bader Philanthropies, Inc.
Bert L. & Patricia S. Steigleder Charitable Trust
Bertha Surlow and Maurice S. Surlow Donor Advised Fund
Francie Luke Silverman Foundation
The Frank and Lucille Puncer Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Adelaide F. Banaszynski Memorial Fund
Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation
Johnson Controls
Krause Family Foundation
Milwaukee Recreation Partnership for the Arts and Humanities
Erik & Carol Moeser
Olive and Eunice Toussaint Foundation
The Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation
Richard P Walters Revocable Trust
The ROS Foundation
Windhover Foundation
Michael Zucker

 

Con Fuoco ($10,000 - $19,999)

Anon Charitable Trust
Patricia Calvy
Charles D. Jacobus Family Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Margaret E. Sheehan Memorial Fund
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Milwaukee Music Scholarship Fund
Jewish Women's Endowment Fund
Gerald Mainman
PNC Foundation
Ralph Evinrude Foundation, Inc.
Volo Consulting LLC
William N. and Janice V. Godfrey Family Foundation
Wisconsin Arts Board with Funds from the National Endowment for the Arts

Vivace ($5,000 - $9,999)

Anonymous
Anthony Petullo Foundation, Inc.
Bob Balderson
Donald & Donna Baumgartner
Drs. Brian and Laurel Bear
Anthony & Jodi Consiglio
Dorothy Inbusch Foundation
Einhorn Family Foundation
George and Jill Fahr
Greater Milwaukee Foundation- Judith A. Keyes Family Fund
Margarete & David R. Harvey
Joan G. and Michael R. Potter Foundation
Constance Kling
Laskin Family Foundation
John & Linda Lewenauer
Madeleine and David Lubar
Maihaugen Foundation
Milwaukee County Cultural Artistic and Musical Programming Advisory Council
Dudley Palmer & Katherine Brooks
Peck Foundation, Milwaukee LTD
Marsha Sehler
Tim and Sue Frautschi Charitable Fund at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Inc.
Zilber Family Foundation

Animato ($2,500 - $4,999)

Anonymous
Baird Foundation
John & Marilyn Breidster
Croen Foundation, Inc.
Tom & Lynda Curl
Davidson and Harley Fund, Inc.
Dal & Jackie Drummer
Abert & Storm Elser
Ernest and Sally Micek Family Foundation
Ted & Mary Kellner
Chistine Krueger
The Mike Van Handel Foundation
Milwaukee Arts Board and Wisconsin Arts Board, with funds from the State of Wisconsin
National Federation of Music Clubs
Weiss Family Foundation
Don & Kate Wilson

Cantabile ($1,000 - $2,499)

Anonymous
Helmut & Sandy Ammon
Karen Arbit
Rose Bice
Erin Casper Borissov
Bostik, Inc.
Camille A. Lonstorf Trust
Jennifer Chang
Robert Coletti and Karen Chung Hung Charitable Fund
Joe & Lisamarie Collins
Maelynn Colinco, M.D.
Linda Edelstein
Myra L. Edwards
Brian & Janet Enters
Wendy & David Enters
Paula Fong
Barbara D. Froemming
Michael & Beth Giacobassi
Gustav and Gladys Kindt Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Eleanor N. Wilson Scholarship
HH Camp Foundation
Patty Hanz & David Feiss
Amy S. Jensen
Jewish Community Foundation - Richman Family Donor Advised Fund
Arthur & Jackie Josetti
Judith Ford's Fund
Greg & Linda Kliebhan
Jun Li
Jim & Sandy Metzger
Robert W. Baird Inc.
Shirely & Denise Roma
Roger & Sally Ruggeri
Steve Russ
William Scanlon
Liga Schubach
Carlton Stansbury
Mark Stein
Kent & Marna Tess-Mattner
Mark & Penny Vance
Sarah Wendorf
Judith Wenzel & Thomas Ristow
White House of Music
Dr. D.F. Yoder

Con Espressione ($500 - $999)

Anonymous (3)
Veronica Ariens
Patricia Bice
Michael Becker
Mike & Sandy Blegen
Martha Brown & Tony Lam
Michael Cleary
Charter Manufacturing Company Foundation
Kenneth & Sue Copp
Linda Czestler
Steven & Elizabeth Duback
Bryan and Marilou Davido & Kids
Walter S. Dryburgh III
Ted & Beth Durant
Peter Eash-Scott
Rachel & Tim Enright
Dr. Kenneth Fabric
Galaxy Foundation, Inc.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - MacDowell Club of Milwaukee Fund
Jason & Diep Graham
Margaret Hader
Linda Heesch
Nels & Kathy Jacobsen
JM Brennan, Inc
William Johnstone
Robin Johnson
William & Ruth Jones
Travis Kern
Steffany Kaminski
David & Sarah Kolo
Joseph Kutchera & Lulu Garcia
Eric Larson & Susan Lewis
Lincoln Property Company
Michael & Deb Linley
Randolph Lipchik & Ravenna Helson
Jennifer Mattes
Mark & Evonne Zalewski Charitable Fund
Mr. Daniel Neely & Ms. Xiaoting Hao
Kathleen Newell
Victor & Gladys O'Mahen
Mr. & Mrs. Pethke
Jan Pirozzolo-Mellowes
Mark & Anne Plichta
Carol Pohl
Caran Quadracci
Barton Reames
Wendy Richman & Tim Feeney
Ritsema & Howley Charitable Fund
Thomas J. Russell, MD
Jeffrey & Diane Roznowski
Jim and Susan Sajdak
Skycom Avionics Inc
Solventum
Joan Spector
Tera Stamm
Kenneth & Diana Stein
Erik & Erin Stilp
Jack Sutte & Audra Zarlenga
Wauwatosa-Mayfair Rotary Club
Jill & Mike Weinshel
WISN TV
Whalen/Burke Family Fund
Nancy Zeit

Grazioso ($250 - $499)

Anonymous (5)
Barbara & Paul Ahlf
Jayne Ayers
Paul Baerwald
Linda Bachowski
Lucy Bahn
Shana Baldassi
Doung & Molly Bell
Terry Bellinger
Boquist Family Fund
Scott Bowe
Joseph & Karen Branch
Janine Brzezinski
Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson & Vliet, LLC
Burton & Audrey Strnad Donor Advised Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
Mark & Linda Carlson
Jim & Tricia Chirillo
Krista D'Amore
Thomas & Linda Dvorak
Nestor Dyhdalo & Diane Signatur
Eileen and Howard Dubner Donor Advised Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Kurt & Cynthia Eisenmann
Brenda Engel
Michael Gauger
Jen Graetz
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Enerpac Tool Group Community Outreach Fund
Marta & Doyne Haas
Paul & Kathy Hartke
Ed & Doris Heiser
Dietrich Hemann & Megumi Kanda
Carole Herbstreit
Dane Hoechst
The Home Depot Foundation
Bunny & Joel Honigman
Jewish Community Foundation - Marshall Zarem Donor Advised Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Kastrup
Dan & Becky Kennedy
Jacqueline Kern
Joseph Kmoch
Davd & Diane Knox
Bev Kraemer
Beth Krippendorf
Charles & Holly Krull
Sarah Lerand
Darren Luke
Madnek Family Giving Fund
Lois Malawsky
Vincent Martin
Christine McGee
Amina Merchant
Matthew & Leslie Michelic
Richard & Sharon Moore
Meilyn Nelson
Jody Newby
Thomas Norton
Laura Oldenburg
Brian Perkins
Michael Perrone
John & Jill Peterson
Matt & Katie Phillips
Johua Putnam
Ginny Quin
Steven & Rona Rindt
Chris & Angie Roloff
Valentina Sales
Andrew & Natalie Sajdak
Russ & Barb Simpson
Soik Family
Michael & Julie Sonnenberg
Kevin Stathus
Valerie Stein
Ellen Sternig
Jack Stewart
Jason Talbot
Paul Thorgaard
Philip Vacca
Gerald Washington
Anatole Wiering
Del & Kim Wilson
M. Darlene Wilson
Yanhong Xu
Michael & Eileen Zei
Amy Zientek