Members
Rehearsal Schedule
All Tuesday evening rehearsals take place at Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, Effra Rd SW19 8PW from 7.30 to 10.00pm
Please bring a music stand and coffee mug to all rehearsals.
Concert dress: All black and please bring a music stand.
CONCERT - Saturday 14th June 2025, St Paul’s Church 118 Augustus Road London SW19 6EW
Strauss - Don Juan 3*.3*.2.3* 4.3.3.1 timp, perc, harp, strings
Barber - Violin Concerto 2.2.2.2 2.2.0.0 timp, perc, piano, strings
Elgar - Symphony No 1 3*.3*.3*.3* 4.3.3.1 timp, perc, harp, strings
22 April 2025 (with trombones)
Strauss - Don Juan
Break
Elgar - 2nd movement (and do some work on it) and play through the 3rd movement
29 April 2025 (to include AGM)
Strauss - Don Juan
Break (AGM 8.55-9.15pm)
Barber - 3rd movement / Elgar - 2nd movement
6 May 2025
Elgar - 1st movement
Break
Barber plus Strauss playthrough
13 May 2025
Elgar - 1st movement for whole rehearsal
20 May 2025
3 June 2025
10 June 2025
14 June 2025 St Paul’s Church 118 Augustus Road London SW19 6EW
1 July 2025 End of Term Repertoire Evening - conductor Andy Morley
CONCERT SEASON 2025/26
Our concert dates for next season will be:
Saturday 8 November 2025
Saturday 31 January 2026
Saturday 25 April 2026
Saturday 4 July 2026
Attendance
WSO musicians should do their utmost to attend as many rehearsals as possible.
However, WSO recognises that it is not always possible to attend every rehearsal. Please email your section principal or section fixer in advance if you are going to miss a rehearsal.
Please give us one month's notice if you are planning a leave of absence or to leave the orchestra as we need time to fill your chair.
Subscriptions
Members of WSO are asked to pay an annual or per concert subscription. Details for the 2024-25 season are below.
|
Membership type |
Fee |
Benefits |
Latest payment date |
|
Annual |
Full: £200 Under 25s: £115 |
Attendance throughout the season to all rehearsals and concerts |
Tuesday 29th October |
|
Concert |
Full: £85 Under 25s: £50 |
Attendance at all rehearsals and concert on a concert by concert basis |
By second scheduled rehearsal for each concert |
If you choose to pay a concert membership you will not pay more than the full annual membership subscription. Please make payments by the dates indicated above by direct bank transfer. The orchestra’s banking information is:
Name: Wimbledon Symphony Orchestra
Account No: 19591349
Bank: NatWest Wimbledon Branch
Sort Code: 60-24-06
When payment is made, please use your surname as reference and notify the Treasurer at treasurer@wimso.org.uk
Wimbledon Symphony Orchestra does not wish anyone to be unable to play with the orchestra because of financial challenges. Anyone in that position should email info@wimso.org.uk explaining their position. Such information will remain confidential between the Chair and the Treasurer, who will make a recommendation without revealing personal information.