To create and perform chamber orchestra repertoire at the highest artistic level possible for Manitobans, for Canadians, and for international audiences.
the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra’s artistic mission statement
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
Board of Directors & Staff
- Honorary Patron
- Her Honour, The Honourable
Janice C. Filmon, C.M., O.M.
Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba - Music Director Emeritus
- Simon Streatfeild†
- President Emeritus
- J.F. Reeh Taylor, Q.C.†
- Directors Emeriti
- Jeffrey Anderson†
- William S. Gange, LL.B.
- Roy Halstead
- Marilyn Huband†
- Elaine Levack†
- John Loewen
- Elaine Margolis
- Joan Passey†
- Nicola Schaefer
- William S. Stewart
- Paul Walsh, Q.C.
- Sonya Wright
- President
- Florence Carey
- Vice-President
- Nick Slonosky
- Past President
- Beryl Peters
- Treasurer
- Michael Li
- Members
- Pascale Altes
- Robert Giesbrecht
- Gila Isaacs
- Surafel Kuchem
- Yvan Larocque
- Alice MacKenzie
- Walter Silicz
- Jason Smith
- Alison Thiessen
- Suzanne Ullyot
- Sarah Yates-Howorth
Administration
- Music Director
- Anne Manson
- Managing Director
- Vicki Young
- Director of Marketing & Communications
- Conrad Sweatman
- Director of Development
- Heidi Ouellette
- Development Manager
- Joan Gillis
- Education and Outreach Manager
- Suzu Enns
- Office Manager & Front-of-house Manager
- Elise Anderson
- Bookkeeper
- Pat Ireton
- Systems & Design
- Jon Snidal
- Concertmaster
- Karl Stobbe
- Concert Manager
- Boyd MacKenzie
- Music Librarian
- Michaela Kleer
- Stage Manager
- Daphne Finlayson
- Program Advertising
- Brian Chipney
† deceased
Past Presidents
- J.F.R. Taylor†
- Founding President
- Marilyn Huband†
- 1974/75, 1975/76, 1976/77, 1977/78, 1978/79
- William S. Stewart
- 1979/80, 1980/81, 1981/82
- Roy E. Halstead
- 1982/83, 1986/87, 1987/88
- Wesley M. Stevens
- 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86
- Ted Harland
- 1988/89, 1989/90, 1990/91
- Paul V. Walsh
- 1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94
- John Loewen
- 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97
- William Gange
- 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000
- Elaine Margolis
- 2000/01, 2001/02
- David Mann†
- 2002/03, 2003/04
- Sandi Mielitz
- 2004/05, 2005/06
- Ted Bock
- 2006/07, 2007/08
- Adrian Frost
- 2008/09, 2009/10
- Ingrid Moehlmann
- 2010/11, 2011/12
- Jesús Ángel Miguel Garcia
- 2012/13
- William Neville
- 2013/14
- Judith Hall
- 2014/15, 2015/16
- Faye Warren
- 2016/17, 2017/18
- Beryl Peters
- 2018/19, 2019/20
- David Rew
- 2020/21 (through April 2021)
- Florence Carey
- 2021/22
† deceased