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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WSO Blog

Mystical Legends

March 28, 2025/in WSO News, WSO News

March 28, 2025 By Hannah Schendel, WSO Music Director Please join us for the final performance of this season! Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 3:00 pm Eisenhower Community Center 1001 […]

A German Requiem by Guest Blogger Timothy Sawyer

February 17, 2025/in WSO News, WSO News

February 17, 2025 By: Guest Blogger Timothy Sawyer Artistic Director and Conductor Two Rivers Chorale A German Requiem by Johannes Brahms holds many fond memories for me. I first encountered […]

Exploring Scandinavian Music

January 3, 2025/in WSO News, WSO News

January 3, 2025 By Hannah Schendel, Music Director Exploring the Richness of Scandinavian Music On Sunday, January 19, 2025 the WSO will explore the richness of Scandinavian classical music, with […]

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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