J. Michael Allsen

Dr. J. Michael Allsen is an emeritus professor of music at the University of Wisconsinโ€“Whitewater, where he taught music history, world music, and integrated arts courses. He has been associated with MSO in various ways since 1983, most prominently as a member of the trombone section from 1983 to 2018. He has written the orchestraโ€™s program notes since 1984 and provides program and liner notes for many other orchestras, festivals, and artists around the country.