Megan Beaudoin, Author at Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

Canadian composer Alexina Louie a towering figure in contemporary music

Alexina Louie, one of Canada’s most acclaimed composers, will be in the spotlight this week for Quintets, a free online performance premiering Saturday 17 October at 7:30PM (MDT) as part of the Calgary [...]

Megan Beaudoin2021-03-19T15:53:36-06:00October 14th, 2020|CPO Blog|

Assistant Concertmaster Donovan Seidle on the two violin solos he performs at the first virtual concert in our new fall series

It’s my pleasure to welcome you to the beginning of our 2020/2021 Season and to introduce a few of the pieces we'll play for you at the premiere of the first concert on [...]

Megan Beaudoin2021-03-19T15:52:26-06:00October 1st, 2020|CPO Blog|

Finally, we’re back on the stage! Message from Rune Bergmann, Music Director, about Fall 2020 online concert series

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” — Plato I’m extremely excited that the Calgary Philharmonic is finally back onstage. This [...]

Megan Beaudoin2020-09-21T17:26:39-06:00September 21st, 2020|CPO Blog|

Summer Series 2020

Our musicians usually spend their summers on the road, performing at festivals and teaching at workshops. This year, many will have some unexpected time on their hands as events are cancelled and [...]

Megan Beaudoin2020-09-21T17:28:05-06:00August 20th, 2020|CPO Blog, CPO in the Summer, Meet the Musician, Musician Blog|

Assistant Concertmaster Donovan Seidle brings music to isolation

Originally published in August 2020 on the Arts Commons blog. Shortly after COVID-19 shut down stages across the country, musicians from the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and Edmonton Symphony Orchestra recorded a virtual performance [...]

Megan Beaudoin2021-03-19T15:50:27-06:00August 4th, 2020|CPO Blog|

Meet the Musician: Season highlights from the new musicians

The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra welcomed five new musicians this 2019-2020 Season, and they’ve been introduced to Calgary audiences through the Meet the Musician series on this blog. Even though the Season was cut [...]

Megan Beaudoin2020-06-23T10:02:59-06:00June 23rd, 2020|Guest Blog, Meet the Musician, Written by Jill Girgulis|

Quarantine Listening Series: Find out what’s on our Orchestra’s playlist

While the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2019/2020 Season has been unexpectedly cut short, our musicians are still finding comfort in the art form in new ways. Over the next few weeks, we'll be [...]

Megan Beaudoin2021-02-22T12:45:42-07:00June 16th, 2020|CPO Blog, Guest Blog, Written by Jill Girgulis|

Meet the Musician: Violist Jesse Morrison

The newest member of the Calgary Philharmonic’s viola section, Jesse Morrison grew up playing the violin and attended an arts program at his Toronto high school. “For Grades 9 and 10, I was [...]

Megan Beaudoin2020-06-15T10:14:56-06:00June 12th, 2020|Guest Blog, Meet the Musician, Written by Jill Girgulis|

Calgary Phil takes kids on an orchestra adventure in new online series

Calgary Philharmonic musicians and Associate Conductor Karl Hirzer are used to welcoming large groups of kids to the concert hall each season, but right now, there are no yellow school buses lined up in front of [...]

Megan Beaudoin2021-03-19T15:48:04-06:00May 18th, 2020|CPO Blog, Guest Blog|

Announcement of Principal Flute Endowed Chair

Memorial Gift helps share love of music with future generations Paul and Margaret Boëda have loved classical music ever since they were surrounded by it as children. “My dad loved music,” [...]

Megan Beaudoin2020-05-13T10:11:21-06:00May 12th, 2020|CPO Blog, Guest Blog|

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