NEWS of Boston International Symphony Orchestra

Boston, MA – The Boston International Symphony Orchestra (BISO) will hold its inaugural performance during the annual WeStar New Year Grand Musical Night, on Saturday, January 18th at 6:30 PM at Cary Hall,1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA 02420. The evening will feature an exceptional lineup of internationally acclaimed musicians: conductor Jorge Soto, known for his leadership with the Boston Symphony Chamber Players and the United Nations Orchestra at Carnegie Hall; baritone Ilya Silchukou, a soloist at La Scala; soprano Olga Lisovska, whose performances at Carnegie Hall have captivated audiences; coloratura soprano Yan Lian, an acclaimed opera singer in the Boston area, as well as world renowned accordionist Cory Pesaturo. Additional gifted musicians will join this historic performance. 

 The concert program will be an uplifting celebration of the holiday season, featuring beloved waltzes by J.Strauss, lively classical gems by G. Rossini, F. Lehár, and G. Donizetti, as well as rarely performed works from Ukraine, China, and Argentina, showcasing some ethnic instruments. Guests can expect an evening of vibrant melodies, with Strauss’ iconic waltzes even inviting the audience to dance in the aisles! The performance will include a stirring Ukrainian march, a piece that holds deep personal significance for the orchestra’s mission and vision.

The mission of the Boston International Symphony Orchestra is to unite cultures through music, bringing together diverse regions and traditions in performances that uphold the highest standards of excellence. As we celebrate the beauty of music from around the world, the orchestra stands as a beacon of inclusivity and cultural connection at a time when the global stage often seems divided. Through this concert, BISO seeks to transcend borders, creating a shared experience of joy, harmony, and unity. Just as America is a melting pot of cultures, BISO embraces this diversity, showcasing the richness of our community through music.

“We are thrilled to embark on this journey, uniting exceptional musicians and celebrating cultures rarely represented on stage,” said Olga Lisovska, co-founder of BISO. “Through music, we aim to inspire unity, embrace diversity, and create an unforgettable shared experience.” 

For more information or inquiries about supporting BISO, please contact:
Olga Lisovska, lisovska1@aol.com
Harry Zhu, hzrgc@hotmail.com

We look forward to welcoming you to this spectacular evening, where tradition meets innovation, and where music serves as the bridge connecting us all. 

Tickets and Info:  https://tinyurl.com/BISOConcert 

Early Bird tickets are available

BISO Website: www.BISOrchestra.org