WASO : West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Contemporary Artists, Classical Symphony

What's On

July 2009

Podcast

Stay in tune with the latest audio Podcasts from the current & past WASO seasons.

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Webcast

Stay in tune with the latest video Webcasts from the current & past WASO seasons.

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WASO's concert programs contain a variety of information to enhance your concert experience. Detailed program notes on each piece give background and insight into each composition. more

Gift Vouchers

Strings Give the gift of music with a West Australian Symphony Orchestra Gift Voucher.

Group Discounts

Group Bookings Getting a group together is an easy way to save money and ensure you have a fantastic time. Depending on the size of your group you will be entitled to great deals!

Pre-Concert Talks and Post-Concert Meet The Artists, presented by leading musical authorities, are informative and entertaining talks that will greatly enhance your concert experience bringing you closer to the music.

Discover! WASO Education Program

Cameron Brook, Principal Tuba Touching souls and enriching lives through music – this is the very essence of what WASO seeks to share with all Western Australians, no matter how young or old. Discover! unlocks a whole world of musical adventures for students of all ages, whether you live in Meekatharra, Esperance, Thornlie or Exmouth.

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We are delighted to bring you features that make it easy to keep up to date with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra. For the latest concert programs, information on upcoming concerts and podcasts simply subscribe to our RSS feeds.More

Our Purpose...

To touch souls & enrich lives through music

The West Australian Symphony Orchestra is Western Australia’s largest and busiest performing arts company. It plays a central role in the heart of musical life in Western Australia, performing over 130 concerts each year with some of the world’s most illustrious conductors and soloists to audiences in excess of 180 000.

2009 Season Brochure

The 2009 season is our first season with Principal Conductor and Artistic Adviser Paul Daniel. It is the beginning of a journey through sounds and ideas, through music that will reach the soul, stir the heart and touch your emotions.

To request a hard copy of the 2009 Season Brochure email your postal address to waso@waso.com.au

To download a soft copy of the 2009 Season Brochure click here.

New to WASO?

Oliver McAslan, Associate Principal Cello

Do you have questions about your symphony visit?

Let go of any preconceptions you may have about classical music or the concert experience. This is an opportunity to open your mind and to allow yourself to be taken on a journey by the conductor and orchestra.

What should I wear to a WASO concert?

When should I applaud?

Read more of our frequently asked questions.

New WASO CD

ABC Classics CD Just Classics 2: The Gold Collection, featuring WASO, Sara MacLiver and Fiona Campbell

Following the success of the first Just Classics CD release, ABC Classics has again brought together fine Australian talent to record this brand-new collection of delightful music to soothe, inspire and intrigue! Alongside traditional classical favourites, there is a delicious sprinkling of rarities - musical gems which never fail to attract listener enquiries: 'What is that lovely piece?'

Available at ABC Shops $29.95.