"When in 2016 the Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus made their Carnegie Hall debut, the main work that they took with them was Nou Goth Sonne Under Wode, an affecting Easter choral piece by the Canadian choral composer Allan Bevan. EdMetro (as they are usually known) is a community choir that was started in 2005 by David [...]
"On April 5, New Works Calgary will mark their 35th anniversary with Alberta Double Bill. In addition to closing out their 2018-19 season, Alberta Double Bill will honour New Works co-founder Quenten Doolittle, who passed in March 2018 at the age of 92. A noted musician and former professor of music at the University of [...]
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The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra unveiled its 2018/2019 Season with Music Director Rune Bergmann.
The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra announce their 88th Season.
The Canadian Music Centre joins with the Canadian music community to mourn the loss of Associate Composer Quenten Doolittle, who passed away on March 9th in Calgary at age 93, surrounded by loved ones and his partner in life and in creativity, Joyce Doolittle
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra announced the programming for the WSO's 2018-2019 Season, the debut season of Maestro Daniel Raiskin as the new Music Director, and a season full of legendary masterworks.
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra announced their 2018-2019 season today with ESO’s mercurial young chief conductor Alexander Prior. "The upcoming season has the look and feel of Prior's personal connection to music. You feel his passion, and how he wants you to discover music in ways you didn’t know were possible", says Edmonton Symphony Orchestra CEO, [...]
Michael Ducharme’s X-1 (2015) will be performed by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) led by Resident Conductor, Julian Pellicano. The concert is part of the 2017 Winnipeg New Music Festival.
Braden was composing a piece for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra when her manager Debbie Peters contacted her with the news: Magnetic North, a work for violin+piano from her debut album Ravens, has been nominated for the Western Canadian Music Awards Classical Composition of the Year.