In Schoenberg’s arrangement of Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth, we encounter a meditation on mortality and rebirth, composed in the shadow of profound personal tragedy. Drawing from ancient poetry, Mahler weaves aching beauty with existential yearning fusing his career-long themes of nature and the cycles of life. LEARN MORE
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Boston Lyric Opera - Song of the Earth (2)
03-21-2026 3:00 pm
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In Schoenberg’s arrangement of Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth, we encounter a meditation on mortality and rebirth, composed in the shadow of profound personal tragedy. Drawing from ancient poetry, Mahler weaves aching beauty with existential yearning fusing his career-long themes of nature and the cycles of life. LEARN MORE
Beyond the Notes with Trio Oko
03-21-2026 7:30 pm
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Boston-based Trio Oko—praised for their “profound communication” and “thoughtful choices of timbre, articulation, dynamic contrast, and balance”—joins forces with Sarah Whitney for an unconventional Beyond the Notes concert. Featuring violinist Emma Powell, cellist Mina Kim, and harpist Charles Overton, the ensemble will present a vibrant program spanning Jacques Ibert, Jessie Montgomery, and more.
Artists:
Sarah Whitney, founder - violin
Emma Powell - violin
Mina Kim - cello
Charles Overton - harp
Prelude music by students of the Concord Conservatory of Music will start at 7:15PM
Wellesley Symphony Orchestra - Women Composers
03-22-2026 2:00 pm
$30 suggested
Featuring the winner of the Michael H. Welles Young Soloist Competition
Compositions by Women composers - TBA
Dianne Mahany was a long-time principal clarinet and board member for the Wellesley Symphony, and is well known for her work with Bennington Chamber Music Conference as their treasurer. Her joy in making music with us, and her many contributions to this orchestra is something we treasure. For all this, the WSO commissioned Music Director Mark Latham to compose Elegy in Memoriam of Dianne Mahany.
Boston Lyric Opera - Song of the Earth (3)
03-22-2026 3:00 pm
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In Schoenberg’s arrangement of Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth, we encounter a meditation on mortality and rebirth, composed in the shadow of profound personal tragedy. Drawing from ancient poetry, Mahler weaves aching beauty with existential yearning fusing his career-long themes of nature and the cycles of life. LEARN MORE