February 13
Sit where the musicians sit… onstage! The WSO celebrates Black composers, performing Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Four Novelettes. He was a British composer of mixed-race heritage, a descendant of an African-American soldier. A late 19th Century Romantic powerhouse, Coleridge-Taylor wrote in the style of Dvořák. Adolphus Hailstork’s work, Sonata da Chiesa (Church Sonata), represents his African, Native-American, and European roots. Geoffrey Larson,...
Event DetailsFebruary 14
Enjoy your morning coffee on stage with music and the WSO! The WSO celebrates Black composers, performing Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Four Novelettes. He was a British composer of mixed-race heritage, a descendant of an African-American soldier. A late 19th Century Romantic powerhouse, Coleridge-Taylor wrote in the style of Dvořák. Adolphus Hailstork’s work, Sonata da Chiesa (Church Sonata), represents his African, Native-American,...
Event DetailsFebruary 14
Celebrating Black Composers The WSO celebrates Black composers, performing Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Four Novelettes. He was a British composer of mixed-race heritage, a descendant of an African-American soldier. A late 19th Century Romantic powerhouse, Coleridge-Taylor wrote in the style of Dvorák. Adolphus Hailstork’s work, Sonata da Chiesa (Church Sonata), represents his African, Native-American, and European roots. Geoffrey Larson, conductor Doors open at...
Event DetailsFebruary 15
Celebrating Black Composers The WSO celebrates Black composers, performing Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Four Novelettes. He was a British composer of mixed-race heritage, a descendant of an African-American soldier. A late 19th Century Romantic powerhouse, Coleridge-Taylor wrote in the style of Dvorák. Adolphus Hailstork’s work, Sonata da Chiesa (Church Sonata), represents his African, Native-American, and European roots. Geoffrey Larson, conductor Doors open at...
Event DetailsMarch 5
WSO After Work Series Schubert 6 These short-format, relaxed concerts start just as the workday ends. These events are hosted and introduced by the conductor in a casual atmosphere. All you have to do is grab your friends and experience the WSO After Work. The WSO performs Schubert’s Symphony No. 6. Well-known for his songs...
Event DetailsMarch 6
Sit where the musicians sit… onstage! The WSO performs Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 6. Well-known for his songs and chamber music, Schubert is a master at contrast and little tricks to mix up melodies in endless combinations. Ontario composer, John Burge, wrote his Port Milford Suite for the Music at Port Milford Summer School String...
Event DetailsMarch 7
Enjoy your morning coffee on stage with music and the WSO! The WSO performs Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 6. Well-known for his songs and chamber music, Schubert is a master at contrast and little tricks to mix up melodies in endless combinations. Ontario composer, John Burge, wrote his Port Milford Suite for the Music at...
Event DetailsMarch 8
Get ready to move to the beat of favourite Irish dance hits, from The Irish Washerwoman to Lord of the Dance! The Windsor Symphony Orchestra explores how rhythm inspires joy, with special guests from the Emerald Isle Dance Academy and Violinists of Windsor Symphony Junior Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Larson Co-Host: Jan Radford Featuring: Dancers...
Event DetailsMarch 8
Get ready to move to the beat of favourite Irish dance hits, from The Irish Washerwoman to Lord of the Dance! The Windsor Symphony Orchestra explores how rhythm inspires joy, with special guests from the Emerald Isle Dance Academy and Violinists of Windsor Symphony Junior Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Larson Co-Host: Jan Radford Featuring: Dancers...
Event DetailsMarch 22
*This concert was previously titled “Syrian World Premiere” Cuban American cellist Tommy Mesa performs Canadian composer Jocelyn Morlock’s Lucid Dreams. This piece will take you into the nocturnal world of the mind. Followed by Tchaikovsky’s work inspired by Ukrainian folk tunes, Symphony No. 2 “Ukrainian,” this program is brimming with beauty and power. Robert Franz,...
Event DetailsMarch 23
*This concert was previously titled “Syrian World Premiere” Cuban American cellist Tommy Mesa performs Canadian composer Jocelyn Morlock’s Lucid Dreams. This piece will take you into the nocturnal world of the mind. Followed by Tchaikovsky’s work inspired by Ukrainian folk tunes, Symphony No. 2 “Ukrainian,” this program is brimming with beauty and power. Robert Franz,...
Event DetailsApril 5
Dr. Seuss’ classic story of the girl-bird who learns to like herself just as she is, Gertrude McFuzz is a tale that teaches us how to overcome jealousy and self-doubt to find acceptance and belonging. Told through the music of a delightful new mini-opera that combines jazz, pop, and classical music, Gertrude’s uplifting story will...
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