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The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Bach’s Third Orchestral Suite | Wooddale Church
2025-11-21 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie 6630 Shady Oak Road Eden Prairie, MN 55344, Shady Oak Road, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344, United States
A very Baroque program grounded in the music of Bach, his English contemporaries and 20th century British composers. Plus, a very special piece that harkens back to our very first concert in 1959.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Bach’s Third Orchestral Suite | Ordway Center
2025-11-22 19:00 - 21:00 | The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Kyu-Young Kim Plays Prokofiev’s Second Violin Concerto | Ordway Center
2025-11-28 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-11-29 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-11-30 14:00 - 15:30 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
A bold, expressive journey through music inspired by Latin American folk and dance traditions, culminating in a passionate solo by Principal Violin Kyu-Young Kim.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Bach’s "Brandenburg" Concertos | Ordway Center
2025-12-12 11:00 - 13:30, 2025-12-13 19:00 - 21:30, 2025-12-14 14:00 - 16:30 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Exquisite, timeless, virtuosic: the SPCO sparkles bright in annual performances of these beloved, Baroque classics, which feature varying groups of musicians in five of the six concertos.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Holiday Concerts: Handel’s “Messiah” | Basilica of St Mary
2025-12-18 19:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-19 19:00 - 22:30 | Basilica of Saint Mary, 88 N. 17th St, Minneapolis, 55403, United States
A joyous and reflective holiday favorite — Handel’s Messiah is an exultant and unforgettable experience showcasing the orchestra, choir and vocal soloists.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Holiday Concerts: Handel’s “Messiah” | Ordway Center
2025-12-20 19:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-21 14:00 - 17:30 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Alina Ibragimova Plays Mozart’s Third Violin Concerto | Ordway Center
2026-01-16 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-16 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Violinist Alina Ibragimova returns to the SPCO, visiting spirited works by Mozart, Haydn and those they inspired.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Frank’s Sandbox Premiere | Ordway Center
2026-01-30 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-01-31 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-01 14:00 - 15:30 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Experience the culmination of a multi-year collaboration between SPCO Sandbox Composer-in-Residence Gabriela Lena Frank, poet and librettist J. Drew Lanham, the SPCO and The Great Northern: a world premiere for baritone and chamber orchestra in which Frank grapples with the complicated legacy of the celebrated 18th century ornithologist John James Audubon in context of our ongoing ecological crisis — all through the imagery of birds.
Learn more about the SPCO Sandbox Composer Residency program at thespco.org/sandbox.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s EXPRESS CONCERT: Bach’s Second Orchestral Suite | Wooddale Church
2026-02-06 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie 6630 Shady Oak Road Eden Prairie, MN 55344, Shady Oak Road, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344, United States
Enjoy a Baroque concert showcasing Bach and his Italian influences, packaged in our abbreviated Express Concert format without intermission. thespco.org/express

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s EXPRESS CONCERT: Bach’s Second Orchestral Suite | Saint Paul's United Church of Christ
2026-02-07 19:00 - 20:30 | Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ, 900 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s EXPRESS CONCERT: Bach’s Second Orchestral Suite | St Andrew's Lutheran Church
2026-02-08 15:00 - 16:00 | St Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi, Minnesota, 55115, United States

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s EXPRESS CONCERT: Debussy, Ryan and Shadle | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
2026-02-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 12650 Johnny Cake Ridge Road, Apple Valley, 55124, United States
Ethereal and wistful. Debussy’s impressionist spirit resonates through new works by contemporary composers and arrangements of traditional Choctaw and Cherokee songs.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony with Richard Egarr | Ordway Center
2026-02-20 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St., St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Artistic Partner Richard Egarr guides us through a journey that traces the German symphonic tradition — from Handel to Bach to Beethoven.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony with Richard Egarr | Ted Mann Concert Hall
2026-02-22 14:00 - 15:30 | Ted Mann Concert Hall, 2128 Fourth Street South, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, United States

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Nina Tso-Ning Fan Plays “The Lark Ascending” | Wooddale Church
2026-03-13 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie 6630 Shady Oak Road Eden Prairie, MN 55344, Shady Oak Road, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344, United States
Pastoral with bursts of liveliness. This program features three composers of the British Isles and their impressionist works inspired by nature.

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Nina Tso-Ning Fan Plays “The Lark Ascending” | Saint Paul's United Church of Christ
2026-03-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ, 900 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55105, United States
