Classical Giants with William Welter

Sunday, Nov 16, 2025 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm

  $35 to $45
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra Joined by CSO’s Principal Oboe William Welter

William Welter to perform Mozart with Maestro Stephen Alltop and the Elmhurst Symphony

Elmhurst, IL - The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra welcomes William Welter for Classical Giants on November 16, 2025 at 3:00PM at the Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church. Welter joins Music Director Stephen Alltop in an all-classical program of Mozart and Beethoven. William Welter is the principal oboist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and makes his debut with the Elmhurst Symphony this fall.

The afternoon will begin with a Pre-Concert Talk at 1:45 PM giving additional insight into the music and enhancing the concert experience for attendees.

Program Highlights:

Ludwig van Beethoven - Egmont Overture, Op. 84

W. A. Mozart - Oboe Concerto in C, K. 314

W. A. Mozart - Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, K. 543

Who’s Performing:

Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra

Stephen Alltop, Music Director and Conductor

William Welter, Oboe

What’s Interesting:

William Welter, principal oboist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, makes his solo debut with the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra on this all-classical program.

Mozart’s Oboe Concerto was composed in 1777 when Mozart was just 21 years old. The concert is one of the most popular pieces of oboe repertoire.

Ticket Information: For tickets, first-time visitor guides, FAQs, and further concert details, please visit www.ElmhurstSymphony.org or call the Elmhurst Symphony office at 630-941-0202, M-F 10 AM - 3 PM.

About Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra is a community-based and professional ensemble dedicated to providing world-class performances to the greater Elmhurst area. Under the baton of nationally renowned Dr. Stephen Alltop, the orchestra continues to be a vital part of the local cultural landscape.

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