Hearing the impact of Share in the Future
Some one recently said to me that the SSO is “punching above its weight class”. It has been a wonderful season and the last few events have not only been…
Bach’s Orchestral Suites
Christoph Wolff © 2013 For a long time, most of Johann Sebastian Bach’s chamber and ensemble music was assigned to the years 1717 to 1723, when he served as Kapellmeister at the…
Cameco and SSO bring Jan Lisiecki to La Ronge
For many in Saskatchewan’s north, this will be the first time they’ve heard a classical pianist of this calibre. On Thursday March 3, internationally acclaimed concert pianist Jan Lisiecki will…
A hometown pianist worth championing
Samuel Deason has made a habit of impressing Saskatoon audiences. Since his days of capturing the attention of adjudicators and judges as a teen who made playing monstrously difficult music…
Volunteer with the SSO!
Looking to share your volunteer time with Saskatoon’s orchestra? There are many ways to support the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra! VOLUNTEER BENEFITS Not only is volunteering beneficial to the SSO, it’s beneficial…
Share in the Future a resounding success
The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce that during our Share in the Future campaign, the SSO exceeded its fundraising goal for the campaign – with the generosity of…
Only 2 weeks left for Share in the Future
Last December our colleagues at Orchestra London closed up shop. On a quiet Tuesday afternoon, with what appeared to be very little warning, they canceled concerts, and musicians were left…
And the winner is…
After months of voting – the overwhelming winner was Symphony No 1 by Brahms! In the year 1854, a 21-year-old Johannes Brahms heard Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony for the first time…