O Canada Concert Citizenship Ceremony
The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce that it will become the first orchestra in the country to host a Citizenship Ceremony on stage. On May 13th before the…
Story of the Raven Steals the Light
There was a time many years ago when the earth was covered in darkness. An inky pitch blanketed the world making it very difficult for anyone to hunt or fish…
Oliver’s Raven Steals the Light
At our upcoming concert featuring new Canadian music, we’re thrilled to present the narration premier of John Oliver’s the Raven Steals the Light. The work tells the story of a…
Vincent Ho’s The Shaman
On May 13th, the SSO will celebrate Canada and the music of four Canadian composers that you have to hear! We’re thrilled to bring you Vincent Vincent Ho’s The Shaman…
Handel’s Concerti Grosso
In 1735 Handel had started to incorporate organ concertos into performances of his oratorios. By showcasing himself as composer-performer, he could provide an attraction to match the Italian castrati of…
Mozart’s Coronation
Of the sacred works that Mozart composed in Salzburg none is as well known or as popular as the Mass in C K. 317. In 1779 Mozart returned from his…
Meet Erin Brophey
When did you join the SSO? September 2010 How did you become interested in music earlier in your life? My mother always cleaned to classical music. I still associate Tchaikovsky’s…
Gilliland’s Oboe Concerto
SSO audience’s got their first dose of Allan Gilliland’s amazing work last season when he orchestrated an entire show for us to perform with Eileen Laverty. Though born in England,…