In 1949, the American mythologist Joseph Campbell published his influential book The Hero with a Thousand Faces . Drawing on Swiss...

Carl August Nielsen (1865 – 3 October 1931 is widely recognized as Denmark's most prominent composer. Throughout his life Nielsen...

Saga-Drøm (Dreams of Saga) by Carl Nielsen Nielsen describes his composition in a 1927 interview in the newspaper Politiken . “I am so...

Our season finale features The extraordinary music of Carl Nielsen and Gustav Mahler—two great composers celebrated for their symphonies...

Sherborn Library, March 15 We are passionate about bringing live classical music to as many communities as possible. This season we have...

Our family concert features music with strong melodies and drama. Music that evokes rivers and animals and the struggles of building...

Our February 9 concert features two great symphonies. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 40, also known as the "Great G minor...

The first is a free concert on Wednesday, January 15 at 8pm , presenting 6 outstanding soloists who auditioned at our Michael H. Welles...

Praised internationally for her expressiveness and strong, secure voice, Rebecca Hains is versatile performer whose engagements have...

Please join us to help celebrate the holiday season, Saturday , December 14 at 2PM at MassBay Community College in Wellesley. A festive...

From The Americas “Breathe” by Carlos Simon Carlos Simon’s compositional voice has been heard loud and clear in the past several years....

Music Director Mark Latham introduces the program for our Nov 3 concert : "Breathe" by Carlos Simon Samuel Barber's Concerto for...

Breathe, by Carlos Simon; Samuel Barber's Cello Concerto; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

“Overture” from La Forza del Destino (The Power of Fate)  - Giuseppe Verdi This afternoon’s performance begins with a popular concert...

This season will include music by Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Ives, Dmitri Shostakovitch, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Samuel Barber, and Gustav...

Dear Friends and Family of the WSO, Our beloved, wonderful and long-time former principal clarinetist, Dianne Mahany, died on June 12,...

MassBay Community College and the Wellesley Symphony are proud to present a benefit concert to raise funds for both organizations on...

Our May 5 season finale celebrates the WSO’s 75th anniversary, showcasing music inspired by woodprints and paintings. This concert...

Please join internationally acclaimed double bassists Susan Hagen (you recently heard her perform with the Wellesley Symphony Orchestra)...

The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra is proud to present our annual Family Concert as we celebrate and feature young musicians and entertain...