Upcoming Concerts & Performances

Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra

Waltham Government Center, 119 School Street, Waltham · Waltham, MA · wphil.org

3 upcoming concerts and performances from Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra, with dates, venues and ticket links taken from the organization’s own pages and refreshed weekly. All classical in Greater Boston →

November Concert: Smyth, Mussorgsky & Dvořák
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Sun Nov 1 · 3pm

November Concert: Smyth, Mussorgsky & Dvořák

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The Waltham Philharmonic opens its season under music director Michael Korn with Ethel Smyth’s overture to The Wreckers, her 1904 opera about Cornish villagers who lure ships onto the rocks, and Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Hayden Ren is the soloist in Dvořák’s Cello Concerto. Smyth, a suffragist jailed in 1912, was the first composer made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

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Sun Dec 6 · 3pm

December Concert

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The Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra, a community orchestra in its forty-second season, plays Ravel’s Bolero, a set of spirituals, and Victor Hely-Hutchinson’s A Carol Symphony, his 1927 symphony built on English carols including “Adeste Fideles” and “The First Nowell”. Music director Michael Korn conducts; he won The American Prize in its orchestral programming division and also directs the Sharon Community Chamber Orchestra.

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Sun Mar 7 · 3pm

March Concert

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Michael Korn conducts the Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra in Beethoven’s Wellington’s Victory, the 1813 battle piece celebrating the British win at Vitoria; Glazunov’s symphonic poem Stenka Razin, on the Cossack rebel, which quotes the “Song of the Volga Boatmen”; and Beethoven’s Triple Concerto for violin, cello and piano. Korn won The American Prize in its orchestral programming division.