Bach in Brandenburg

Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra
Eric Paetkau, Music Director

Filmed, live-streamed, and performed from St John’s Cathedral in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on Treaty 6 Territory and the homeland of the Métis.

Producer, Mark Turner
Videographer, Simeon Taylor
Audio Technician, Darrel Bueckert

The Programme

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048

I. [no tempo indication]
II. Adagio
III. Allegro

J.S. Bach

Wachet Auf (“Sleepers Awake”), Cantata BWV 140

No. 7 – Gloria sei dir gesungen (“Let Gloria be sung to You”)
No. 4 – Zion hört die Wächter singen (“Zion hears the Watchmen sing”)

J.S. Bach
Trans. Terry Heckman
Arr. Wes Warren

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050

I. Allegro
II. Affettuoso
III. Allegro

J.S. Bach

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047

I. [no tempo indication]
II. Andante
III. Allegro assai

J.S. Bach

Order subject to change

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This Concert Includes

Violin 1

  • Michael Swan, Concertmaster
  • Jacqueline Nutting, Assistant Concertmaster
  • Joan Savage
  • Zheng Wang
  • Maxim Pletnev

Violin 2

  • Oxana Ossiptchouk, Principal
  • Ava Leschyshyn
  • Shion Tamashiro
  • Talant Kosmosbekov

Viola

  • Jim Legge, Principal
  • Saache Heinrich
  • Jeremy Janzen

Cello

  • Scott McKnight
  • Carman Rabuka
  • John Payzant

Bass

  • Richard Carnegie, Principal

Flute

  • Allison Miller, Principal

Oboe

  • Erin Brophey, Principal

Horn

  • Carol-Marie Cottin, Principal

Trumpet

  • Aaron Bueckert, Acting Principal
  • Terry Heckman
  • Dean McNeill

Trombone

  • Don Schmidt, Principal
  • Brian Unverricht
  • Dawn McLean Belyk

Tuba

  • Brent Longstaff, Principal

Keyboard

  • Sofia Mycyk
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Program Notes

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