Published on: December 3, 2020 | Last Updated: December 3, 2020 7:27 AM EST Saskatoon-born William Rowson is the guest conductor of the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra s 2020 Christmas concerts on Dec. 5 and Dec. 12. Supplied / Photo courtesy of Van / Saskatoon StarPhoenix
The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra is gearing up for its annual Christmas concerts, but for the first time in more than 100 years, the concert program will be missing the centrepiece of the season.
“We knew in May that wasn’t going to be a reality,” SSO executive director Mark Turner said. “This would have been our 108th year … it’s pretty insane to think a fledgling city was producing an event that large.”
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The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal returns to the stage with fresh concerts for the spring April 7 and 8 marks the first two live concerts that have been scheduled for Montreal s all-too-quiet orchestra.
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Never thought weâd be saying this a few months ago, but: Live and in concert.
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Its 2021 Spring Season
Celebrating 76 years of brilliant music-making and music education! by BWW News Desk
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School has continued to further its mission to enrich and transform the state and region through brilliant music performance and music education during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
As part of its ongoing effort, the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra proudly presents its 2021 Spring Season at The VETS. These innovative concerts can be experienced live, in-person at The VETS or virtually at StreamRIPhil.org to ensure the vital and accessible presence of music in this community and beyond during these unprecedented times. The Orchestra s 76th Season began on September 26 at The VETS, making the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra the first orchestra in New England to perform live in concert in over six months - and under the strictest safety measures.
Kelly has been a sessional lecturer in the University of Saskatchewan’s Department of Music teaching voice and serving as an accompanist. He has also taught keyboard skills and musicianship. He maintains a private voice and piano studio and performs regularly in recital, opera and oratorio. Kelly has also instructed music theatre classes and accompanied at Saskatoon dance studios. He has performed as guest soloist with the Saskatoon and Regina Symphonies in Handel’s Messiah and Verdi’s Requiem and in the U of S University Chorus performances of Haydn’s Creation, Mozart’s Requiem, Faure’s Requiem, Saint Saëns’ Christmas Oratorio, Bruckner’s Te Deum and Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on Christmas Carols. He has also had numerous leads, chorus, and accompanying roles with Saskatoon Opera.
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