The Wayzata Symphony Orchestra

The Wayzata Symphony Orchestra brings together accomplished and passionate musicians to engage the community with enlightening concert presentations. Guided by principles of excellence in performance and organization, members enjoy an environment of fun, trust, honor and exchange.

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Being a part of the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra is an enviable position. The level of musicianship, the obvious camaraderie, and the pure fun the musicians have on stage is palpable.

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Star-Crossed Lovers

November 4, 2024 By Hannah Schedel, Music Director “Star-crossed lovers” is a term which is often quoted, but one that merits a closer examination. This phrase refers to lovers whose […]

Journey to Italy

September 15, 2024/in WSO News, WSO News

Hannah Schendel, Music Director September 15, 2024 If you’ve ever dreamt of taking a trip to Italy, this concert is for you! Experience the rich history of Italian opera through […]

Dark and Light

April 12, 2024/in WSO News, WSO News

Hannah Schendel, Music Director April 12, 2024 Please join the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra for “Dark and Light,” our final concert of the 2023-24 season! One of the first concepts a […]

Notable Quotes

We are auditioning for Strings and Harp, plus subs for all other roles (including piano). Click here to learn more!

I really enjoyed playing Mozart Clarinet Concerto with the Wazyata Symphony Orchestra!
– Osmo Vänskä, Music Director, Minnesota Orchestra

“Playing a solo with the WSO is always one of the highlights in a season for me. Their commitment to their art is truly awesome.”
– Anthony Ross, Principal Cello Minnesota Orchestra

“I am very pleased to give my endorsement of the richness of the musical talents of the WSO. The ensemble plays with a warm sound and all the technic necessary to do right by the composer.”
– Manny Laureano, Principal Trumpet, Minnesota Orchestra

“It was inspiring to work with the dedicated amateur players of the WSO. They really rose to the challenges of a difficult program.”
– Adam Kunzel, Principal Flute, Minnesota Orchestra

“I was very impressed with my first visit to the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra. The music was powerful, well done and diverse. The performance felt accessible for people of all ages.”
– Claire LaChance, Audience Member

“Playing in the group affords me an excellent balance of work and enjoyment.”
– Alan Kolderie, Clarinet, WSO Member

“We really enjoy the historical and educational nature of the concerts. It is extraordinarily interesting to hear about where the music came from. The excitement of the music is enhanced when you understand what brought it to life.”
– Steve & Laurie Johnson, Audience Members

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The Wayzata Symphony Orchestra

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