La Chambre Program

La Chambre

The Artists of the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra’s Chamber Ensemble
With conducting by Richard Carnegie and Terry Heckman

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

The Programme

The Light is the Same
Reena Esmail

Nonet, Op. 38
IV. Adagio – Allegro
Louise Farrenc

Daughters of Sol
Aftab Darvishi

Warmth
Kirsten Ewart

Songs of the Invisible Summer Stars
I. Where do the stars play when they disappear in the summer?
II. Comet River
III. A Clandestine Meeting with an Aurora
IV. Sway me around, Orion!
V. When the Moon Hangs Lonely in the Blue Sky
Carmen Braden

Order subject to change

This Concert Includes

Violin 1

  • Michael Swan, Concertmaster

Violin 2

  • Oxana Ossiptchouk, Principal

Viola

  • Jim Legge, Principal

Cello

  • Scott McKnight

Bass

  • Richard Carnegie, Principal

Flute

  • Allison Miller, Principal

Oboe

  • Erin Brophey, Principal (& English Horn)

Clarinet

  • Margaret Wilson, Principal

Bassoon

  • Stephanie Unverricht, Principal

Horn

  • Carol-Marie Cottin, Principal
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Program Notes

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What’s Next

Christmas Classics at the Cathedral
7:30PM Sun, Dec 21, 2025
Home for the Holidays
7:30PM Mon, Dec 29, 2025
Beauty and the Beast
7:30PM Sat, Jan 24, 2026
Constantinople band member playing the setar
Bach & Khayyam
7:30PM Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Angela Cheng playing the piano
Everything is Romantic
7:30PM Sat, Feb 14, 2026
Headshot of maestra Tania Miller
Spring Fever
7:30PM Sat, Mar 07, 2026
Headshot of cellist Stéphane Tétreault
Night Seasons
7:30PM Sat, Mar 28, 2026
A Change is Gonna Come
7:30PM Sat, Apr 11, 2026

The SSO would like to acknowledge the incredible support of

The Canada Council for the Arts

The Frank & Ellen Remai Foundation

SKArts

City of Saskatoon

The SSO wishes to thank

Sutherland Automotive

SaskTel for their support of the SaskTel Symphony in Schools

Dervilia art & design

The Digital Concert Stream is made possible thanks to

The Robert A. (Bob) Steane Legacy Fund
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