The first pair of concerts of our 2015-16 season features the Slide by Slide trombone quartet, performing Jan Koetsier’s Concerto for Four Trombones and Wind Orchestra. The Trombone Concertino was originally written for string orchestra and trombone quartet. It recently was transcribed for wind band, which is a perfect for the Wellington Wind Symphony. We …
By now we suspect you’ve noticed that the Wellington Winds is now the Wellington Wind Symphony. A small change, but an important one. Here’s why we changed our name, and why we chose the one we did: The name Wellington Winds was a bit confusing to people unfamiliar with who we are. It did not …
The Wellington Winds is very pleased to announce the release of its new web-based learning resource, Music in a Lifetime: www.musicinalifetime.ca Music in a Lifetime is dedicated to the role that being involved in music can play in a fulfilled and rewarding life. The website helps young musicians explore community music-making at its finest, through …
Our concerts on April 19 or April 26 mark the grand finale to this very successful season. Concerto for Wind Ensemble features the capabilities of the whole group, and promises to be an exciting and entertaining program. Please do join us! Sunday April 19, 3 pm, at Grandview Baptist Church, Kitchener Sunday April 26, 3 …