Wellesley Symphony Orchestra

The Wellesley Symphony Orchestra is an amateur American orchestra based in Wellesley, Massachusetts.[1] It has presented classical, pops, and family concerts since 1948.[2] The Music Director is Max Hobart.[3]

The Wellesley Symphony Performs primarily classical works, presenting six concerts each season, including a family concert, with players from the Wellesley Public Schools, and a holiday pops concert. Soloists have included players from the Boston Symphony Orchestra and well known musicians from the Boston area.

The Wellesley Symphony is Orchestra-in-Residence at MassBay Community College. The WSO supports young artists through its Young Soloist Competition, the winners of which are featured at the annual family concert.

References

  1. Jennifer A. Jovin, Wellesley
  2. Jovin, Jennifer A. (2008). Wellesley (Images of America), p.101. Arcardia Publishing, SC. ISBN 978-0-7385-5708-3.
  3. Harris, Craig. "THEIR LOVE OF MUSIC INSPIRES WELLESLEY SYMPHONY'S WORK", The Boston Globe, 2006-5-5.



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