Sunday, November 8, 2026

3pm at St. Paul's United Church, 29 Park St. W., Dundas (corner of Cross and Park Streets)

Join the DVO in the opening concert of our 2026-27 season! We will be partnering with the Bruce Trail Conservancy for a concert celebrating nature. The concert will include music by Smetana, Vivaldi, Delius, and Leroy Anderson. DVO Concertmaster Naomi Dore Brown will be a featured soloist.

Programme:

  1. Laura Thomas: On The Trail: Queenston to Tobermory
  2. Frederick Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
  3. Robert McMullin: Prairie Sketches
  4. Leroy Anderson: Summer Skies
  5. George Frideric Handel: Ombra Mai Fu
  6. Peter DeRose: Autumn Serenade
  7. Mindaugas Piecaidis: Catcerto
  8. Antonio Vivaldi: Winter, 1st mvt. (from The Seasons)
  9. Bedřich Smetana: Die Moldau (from Má vlast)

The concert will be held at St. Paul’s United Church, 29 Park St. W., Dundas (corner of Cross and Park Streets) in Dundas. There will be a reception following the concert.

Admission to our concert is free, but we need your support. Donations are always welcome and deeply appreciated. Give $10 or more and a charitable donation tax receipt will be provided.

The venue is wheelchair accessible. Please remember that St. Paul’s is a fragrance-free facility.