Welcome to the 2007-2008 Windsor Symphony Orchestra concert season - Brilliance.
The Windsor Symphony Orchestra offers seven concert series in venues around Windsor and Essex County. From Classics to Pops, Baroque to music for kids - the WSO has something for everyone!
Five concerts performed on Saturday evenings in the Chrysler Theatre.
This season the WSO features symphonies from Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven & Dvorák, exciting soloists and a concert performance of the opera Cavalleria Rusticana.
The final performance of this series, and the season, is Saturday, May 3 – Music of Freedom
Five concerts performed on Saturday evening then again on Sunday afternoon in the Chrysler Theatre.
This season the WSO features stage legend Michael Burgess, jazz great Denzal Sinclaire, a celebration of 60 years of the WSO and the Windsor Light Music Theatre and a breathtaking salute to the Beijing Olympics.
Join the WSO as we wrap up our 60th Anniversary season of Pops on April 12 & 13 with Mike Runyan in Wild West Harmonica Hoedown.
Three concerts performed in the morning then again in the evening on Fridays in Assumption University Chapel.
This season the WSO features a trio of serenades from Dvorák, Mozart and Tchaikovsky.
Three concerts performed in the morning then again in the evening on Fridays in Assumption University Chapel.
This season the WSO features works by the masters of the baroque era and work from more recent composers in the baroque style.
The final performance of this series, and the season, is Friday, April 25 – Vivaldi e Suoi Amici
Three concerts performed on Saturday evenings in Leamington.
The WSO travels to Leamington three times this season, bringing two baroque-era concerts and one classical-era concert to Leamington United Mennonite Church.
Three concerts performed on Sunday evenings in Tecumseh.
The WSO travels to Tecumseh three times this season, bringing two baroque-era concerts and one classical-era concert to St. Anne's Church.
Three concerts programmed just for small children.
Performed on Saturday and Sunday mornings in three locations throughout Windsor, Peanut Butter n' Jam is a half-hour performance that gives small children a chance to get up close and personal with the musicians.
The final performances of this series are April 19, 26 & 27 – Fast n' Slow, High n' Low
Throughout the season the WSO gives special performances that are not a part of any of our concert series. This year, the WSO performs its Oratorio, the Windsor Canadian Music Festival and Side-by-Side - a very special performance where the WSO is joined by the Windsor Symphony Youth Orchestra in the historic Windsor Armouries.