Here's what our audiences are saying:

"…I was amazed by the depth of the orchestra."

— Barb A.

"…outstanding solo and ensemble playing."

— David S.

"…A truly delightful afternoon—thanks!"

— Wynne C.

Visitors:

(Since August 2009)

Thank you for your interest, and please stay in touch!

GSO Members:Click here to enter restricted area.

Mission Statement:

"We are a high quality orchestra, enriching the lives of people in Guelph."

To find out how to take advantage of the "Guelph Symphony Opportunity" by becoming a supporter, click here.

Click here to listen to a short clip of the orchestra.

Visit Youtube for a performance clip of Mouret's Rondo, with principal trumpet Cristi Cigolea - click here.

CURRENT NEWS ITEMS

TENTH ANNIVERSARY SEASON ANNOUNCED -CLICK HERE FOR CONCERT DETAILS.

Winners of Concerto Competition

The ninth annual Concerto Competition finals were held on May 1st and two joint winners were declared - Afendi Yusuf (clarinet) and Hugo Lee (oboe). For details, click here.

FIVE GUEST CONDUCTORS SELECTED

The GSO is seeking a conductor for the 2011-12 season and beyond. Five experienced conductors have been selected to conduct a concert each in the 2010-2011 season. For details of the next steps of the application process, click here.

GSO CD Available!

For details of the first GSO CD click here

Guelph's own orchestra is a classical ensemble of up to 55 players, including strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion. The repertoire ranges from Beethoven to Bartok, and from Mozart to brand-new music. Players include professionals and gifted amateurs from the Guelph area.

The orchestra performs six or more concerts a season, in River Run Centre. Click on "Concerts" for information, and come hear what Guelph's Own Orchestra can do!

Founded in 2001 as the Guelph Chamber Orchestra, the name was changed to Guelph Symphony Orchestra in May 2003, reflecting the symphonic repertoire performed. For the GSO story, click on "Mandate" above.

The GSO in concert at River Run Centre (Oct 2007)

* * For a complete list of repertoire performed by the GSO, click here.