Melrose Symphony Orchestra

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The Melrose Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is the oldest continuing all-volunteer orchestra in the United States of America.^[1] The orchestra performs in Melrose, Massachusetts at Memorial Hall. It was founded in 1918 by a group of citizens in Melrose. They generally play a Fall and Winter concert, as well as a Holiday and May Pops. Players include adults from all over Massachusetts, as well as a few gifted student musicians. Several world-renowned musicians and performers have also played with the orchestra. Currently, the orchestra is conducted by Yoichi Udagawa and the president of the orchestra is Millie Rich. For more information, please visit one of the websites below.