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The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) is a Canadian orchestra based in Edmonton, Alberta. As the professional orchestra of Alberta’s creative capital city it presents over 85 concerts a year of symphonic music in all genres, from classical to country. Currently in its 65th season, the orchestra is composed of 56 core professional musicians who perform 41 weeks per season and who play an active role in the musical life of Edmonton and elsewhere as performers, teachers and recording artists. The ESO also performs as the orchestra for Edmonton Opera and Alberta Ballet productions, and its recordings are regularly heard across Canada on CBC Radio 2.

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Celebration: The Music of John Estacio

Winspear Centre 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About The Concert We celebrate our first Composer in Residence John Estacio, whose colourful and cinematic sonorities have electrified Edmonton Symphony audiences for over 30 years. The concert will include a movement from John’s Trumpet Concerto (co-commissioned by a consortium of 19 Canadian orchestras), a dazzling string quartet written for the Banff International String Quartet Competition, a [...]

Event Series Allan Gilliland, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Allan Gilliland, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Winspear Centre 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About The Concert Described by Mendelssohn as “the jolliest piece I have ever done,” his Symphony No. 4 “Italian” is one of his treasured works and was inspired by his travels to Italy. Joseph Jongen’s magnificent Symphonie concertante for Organ is a mighty force for the instrument and captures a wide range of moods. Plus, Allan Gilliland’s 2000 commission [...]

Event Series Allan Gilliland, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Allan Gilliland, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Winspear Centre 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About The Concert Described by Mendelssohn as “the jolliest piece I have ever done,” his Symphony No. 4 “Italian” is one of his treasured works and was inspired by his travels to Italy. Joseph Jongen’s magnificent Symphonie concertante for Organ is a mighty force for the instrument and captures a wide range of moods. Plus, Allan Gilliland’s 2000 commission [...]

Event Series Oscar Morawetz, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Oscar Morawetz, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Winspear Centre 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About The Concert Beethoven’s groundbreaking Third Symphony, nicknamed “Eroica” for its heroic qualities, was originally dedicated to Napoleon, but his name was later removed in a fury of rage. In his ESO debut, Canadian pianist Sheng Cai will perform Khachaturian’s mesmerizing Piano Concerto. A beloved Chorale by Bach and a Passacaglia based on its theme by Canadian composer Oskar Morawetz round [...]

Event Series Oscar Morawetz, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Oscar Morawetz, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Winspear Centre 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

About The Concert Beethoven’s groundbreaking Third Symphony, nicknamed “Eroica” for its heroic qualities, was originally dedicated to Napoleon, but his name was later removed in a fury of rage. In his ESO debut, Canadian pianist Sheng Cai will perform Khachaturian’s mesmerizing Piano Concerto. A beloved Chorale by Bach and a Passacaglia based on its theme by Canadian composer Oskar Morawetz round [...]

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