The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra performs its season finale, featuring emerging artists, on Sunday, May 3 at MassBay Community College. Pre-concert talk at 2:15pm, concert at 3pm.

The line-up:

All Tchaikovsky
– Swan Lake Ballet Suite excerpts
– Romeo and Juliet Overture Fantasy

Violin Concerto
Ilana Zaks, Violin

Ticket prices for 2014 – 2015 season
Adult – $25  – –  Senior/Student – $20
Free admission for children under 12
Groups of 6 or more $15
MassBay Students, Staff & Faculty Free with ID

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra performs its next concert on Sunday, Feb. 8 at MassBay Community College, and features the music of Gershwin, Debussy, Suk, and Weber. Pre-concert talk at 2:15, following by the concert at 3pm.

Debussy Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Suk Scherzo Fantastique
Weber Jubel (Jubilee) Overture (based on My Country Tis of Thee
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
– Vitas Baksys, piano

Ticket prices for 2014 – 2015 season
Adult – $25  – –  Senior/Student – $20
Free admission for children under 12
Groups of 6 or more $15
MassBay Students, Staff & Faculty Free with ID

The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra performs its annual holiday pops concert on Dec. 14 at MassBay Community College, with the pre-concert talk at 2:15pm and the main event at 3pm.

The line-up:

Ticket prices for 2014 – 2015 season
Adult – $25  – –  Senior/Student – $20
Free admission for children under 12
Groups of 6 or more $15
MassBay Students, Staff & Faculty Free with ID

The next Wellesley Symphony Orchestra concert is on Sunday, Nov. 23, with the pre-concert talk at 2:15pm and the main event starting at 3pm at MassBay Community College on Oakland Street.

The line-up:

Popper Hungarian Rhapsody
Zlatomir Fung cello

Brahms Academic Festival Overture

Ticket prices for 2014 – 2015 season
Adult – $25  – –  Senior/Student – $20
Free admission for children under 12
Groups of 6 or more $15
MassBay Students, Staff & Faculty Free with ID

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 66th season with a concert on Sunday, Oct. 19 featuring Patriotic Overtures, Haydn & Hohvaness featuring Joseph Foley, shown here. The pre-concert talk is at 2:15pm and the main event starts at 3pm at MassBay Community College on Oakland Street.

The lineup:

– Hohvaness Prayer of St. Gregory
 – Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E-flat
Joseph Foley, trumpet

John La Montaine From Sea to Shining Sea Composed for the Inaugural Concert of JFK (1961) (Homage to America the Beautiful)
Edvard Grieg Symphonic Dances op. 64
Dudley Buck Festival Overture on the National Air “The Star Spangled Banner”

Ticket prices for 2014 – 2015 season
Adult – $25  – –  Senior/Student – $20
Free admission for children under 12
Groups of 6 or more $15
MassBay Students, Staff & Faculty Free with ID

From The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra:

The Wellesley Symphony begins it’s 66th concert season with rehearsals on September 3 at MassBay Community College in Wellesley Hills.  If you’re an experienced string player we hope you’ll consider playing with a great group of music makers.  Information about our 2014-15 season is at www.wellesleysymphony.org.  Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings at 7:15, please feel free to check us out!

This season includes music of Beethoven, Dvorák, Brahms, Copland and much more through our 6 concerts, including our Family Concert collaboration with the Wellesley public schools in February and Holiday concert in December. The WSO comprises musicians from dozens of cities and towns from all around.  We are based in Wellesley at MassBay Community College on Oakland Street.

We hope to see lots of swellesleyers at our concerts this season — please see www.wellesleysymphony.org for concert and ticket information.  Anyone can join our emailing list via wellesleysymphony.org as well.  Email info@wellesleysymphony.org with your name and address to get on our postcard mailing list.

Please email us at info@wellesleysymphony.org for further information or contact our Music Director (and Wellesley resident!)  Max Hobart at 781 263-1933