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2025-2026 Season
Mark Latham, Music Director

Sunday, September 28, 2025, Dissent and Beauty

MassBay Community College at 2pm

  • Margaret Brouwer (1940 - )  Path at Sunrise, Masses of Flowers

  • Alan Hovhaness (1911 - 2000)  Symphony No. 1, Exile

  • Dimitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) - Symphony No. 5


Sunday, November 2, 2025, Remembrance

MassBay Community College at 2pm

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1849-1893) - Capriccio Italien

  • William Grant Still (1895-1978) - Symphony No. 3, The Sunday Symphony

  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto No. 1, Taige Wang, piano


Saturday, December 5, 2025 2pm Holiday Concert, 
      featuring The Fireside Quartet

MassBay Community College at 2pm

  • Leroy Anderson (1908-1975) -  Sleigh Ride

  • Peter Jaffe  - Symph-Hanukkah

  • John Bucchino, arr Gentry  - "Better Than I"

  • Buddy Green & Mark Lacey, (arr. Connell) - "Mary Did You Know", Fireside Quartet

  • Alfred Reed (1921-2005), (orch. Clark McAlister) -   Russian Christmas Music

  • Emile Waldteufel (1837-1915) -   Les Patineurs (Ice Scaters) Waltz

  • Greg Lyne (orch. Mark Latham) -  "Feast of Lights"

  • John Rox, (arr. Manoj Padki) -  "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas", Fireside Quartet

  • Vitezslava Kapralova (1915-1940) - Prélude de Noël" (Christmas Prelude) 

  • Leroy Anderson -  A Christmas Festival


Sunday, February 8, 2026,  We the People

Wellesley High School, 2pm

  • Aaron Copland (1900-1990) - Fanfare for the Common Man

  • Carlos Chavez (1899-1978)  - Sinfonia India

  • Serge Koussevitzky Double Bass Concerto. Movements 1&2, featuring Young Soloist Contestant Maereg Million

  • Aaron Copland - Lincoln Portrait, Dr. David Podell, President MassBay Community COllege, Narrator

  • Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Symphony No. 3 - Eroica


Sunday, March 22, 2026, Women Compose!

Wellesley High School at 2pm

  • Lera Auerbach - Requiem for Icarus

  • Margaret Bonds - The Montgomery Variations

  • Autumn Maria Reed - Mental Health Suite

  • Kati Agócs - Shenanigan

  • Louise Farrenc - Overture no. 1

  • Mark Latham - Elegy in Memoriam Dianne Mahany

  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, III. Finale, 
           Daphne Lee, winner of the 2025 Michael H. Welles Young Soloist Competition


Sunday, May 10, 2026, Dance!

MassBay Community College at 2pm

 

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) - Four Waltzes

  • Gabriel Pierné (1863-1937) - Concert Piece, Harp, Op. 39

  • Claude Debussy (1862-1918) - Dances Sacres et Profanes, Emily Richardson, Harp

  • Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983) - Estancia: Four Dances

  • Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) - Petruchka

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