Branford Marsalis, movie music, Victor’s return highlight Peninsula Music Festival season

The 72nd season of nine Door County symphony concerts by the professional orchestra includes works by Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Bernstein, Morricone, and more Christopher Clough Green Bay Press-Gazette FISH CREEK – A world-famous jazzman, Grammy Award winners, movie tunes you’ve heard before, and the one-night-only return of its longtime music director are among the highlights of…

Rune Bergmann

PULSE: Let the Festival Begin!

Let the Festival Begin! By Debra Fitzgerald , Peninsula Pulse – August 1st, 2024 Maestro Rune Bergmann’s baton leading nine performances, including a three-time Grammy-winner opening the Peninsula Music Festival, Aug. 6 The summer season draws people to Door County for a variety of reasons, whether it’s students from foreign countries working at local businesses on J-1 visas, or tourists…

Lisa Harper and Rune Bergmann

LISTEN: The Art of Conducting

The Art of Conducting with Maestro Rune Bergmann Peninsula Music Festival (PMF) conductor and music director Rune Bergmann is in from his native Norway to lead the world-class musicians who arrive in Door County from around the country and planet for nine performances in August as part of PMF’s symphony series. Bergmann joins Debra Fitzgerald…