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Former CPO associate conductor Karl Hirzer drew on classical background for debut album, but the res

In April 2022, Karl Hirzer was asked a somewhat obscure question by Adam Fox of the National Music Centre. Hirzer was in Berlin at the time, but he still had a year left in his seven-year tenure as…

Saturday, April 13, 2024

A Musical Journey Through Latin American Composers

The UCalgary String Quartet presents music by four distinguished Latin American composers who have made significant contributions to the world of classical music.

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Terry Edwards and The Calgary Bach Society: Baroque and Beyond

Conductor Terry Edwards wears many hats. With a Bachelor of Arts Degree in French and German, a Bachelor of Education Degree in Secondary French and Music, and an Associate Diploma, Bachelor of Music…

Sunday, October 15, 2023

The View From The Loft

Celebrating the first 60 years of the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus

Thursday, April 20, 2023

Ukrainian newcomer gifted violin set to perform at fundraising concert in Calgary

When Anastasiia Lykhosherstova arrived in Calgary without her violin, she worried she'd never play again.

Friday, March 24, 2023

Calgary cellist won the 2022 Pablo Casals International Award

Luka Coetzee has won the First Prize of the 2022 Pablo Casals International Award for young cellists.

Sunday, November 27, 2022

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