Beethoven’s Fidelio Overture and Haydn’s popular Trumpet Concerto featuring Travis Mandel start the season with energy and a sense of playfulness. The finale is Mendelssohn’s magical Midsummer Night’s Dream, his musical tribute to the play that captured his imagination as a young child.
Fun, Festive and Glorious
Saturday, December 6, 2025 7:30 pm
The Deep River Choral Group are featured in Pergolesi’s joyful Magnificat and music by Mozart and Telemann. Prokofiev’s Troika that depicts a sleigh-ride; Korngold’s charming Snowman Overture; Sibelius’ patriotic Finlandia and music by Tchaikovsky and Vivaldi round out the program.
Musical Moods and Storytelling
Featuring Brandon Wilkie, Cello
Saturday, February 28, 2026 7:30 pm
Brandon Wilkie performs Schumann’s Cello Concerto that has been referred to as a mood-shifting musical journey. Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, a symphonic folk tale that has drawn generations of listeners of all ages to orchestral music and its instruments, rounds out the concert.
Classical and Romantic Masterpieces
Featuring Adam Nelson, Violin
Saturday, May 9, 2026 7:30 pm
Favourites from the classical and romantic eras highlight the season’s final concert. Schubert’s Rosamunde Overture is followed by Mendelssohn’s melodic and vivacious Violin Concerto featuring Adam Nelson. Mozart’s celebrated passionate Symphony No. 40 provides a dramatic end to the season.
