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Committed to the Arts: A Conversation with An Evening with Lang Lang Concert Presenting Sponsor, Nicola Wealth
This Saturday, September 27, the Calgary Philharmonic presents one of its most-anticipated concerts of the 2025/2026 Season: An Evening with Lang Lang.


Raising Up Voices
CALGARY PHIL YOUTH CHORISTER PROGRAM SUPPORTS NEXT GENERATION OF MUSICAL LEADERS BY ZOLTAN VARADI The Calgary Philharmonic Chorus performs at A Choral Christmas, December 2024 Sharp-eyed Calgary Philharmonic…

Harp to Harp Conversation
Principal Harp Emily Melendes and Donors Jan and Brian Grier Discuss an Instrumental New Addition to the Orchestra Calgary Phil supporter Jan Grier and Emily Melendes, Principal Harp.Although…

Farewell to Rune Bergmann
IMPACTFUL MUSIC DIRECTOR WRAPS A MAGNIFICENT EIGHT SEASON RUN WITH THE CALGARY PHIL BY ELIZABETH CHORNEY-BOOTH PHOTO BY HARDERLEE PHOTOGRAPHY If an orchestra is more than a sum…

Committed to the Arts
MAWER SPONSORS YO-YO MA IN CONCERT… AND SO MUCH MORE The final countdown is on for this weekend’s highly anticipated, long sold-out Calgary Philharmonic performance with superstar cellist…

When Things Just Click
HOW THE ORCHESTRA STAYS ON TRACK WHEN PERFORMING LIVE-TO-FILM BY DAVID SUSSMAN, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL OBOE The musicians of your Calgary Philharmonic present many different musical offerings. One of…

Looking at the Bigger Picture
RISING STAR JENEBA KANNEH-MASON REFLECTS ON MOZART AND HER MUSICAL UPBRINGING BY CHARLOTTE LILLEY PHOTO BY JOHANNA BERGHORN At age 22, pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason is well-recognized as a…

Burning Bright
EMBRACING INDIGENEITY, ELECTRONICS, AND CLASSICAL MUSIC, CRIS DERKSEN BRINGS WORLDS TOGETHER BY ZOLTAN VARADI PHOTO BY TANJA-TIZIANA From Canada’s boreal forest to the Hawaiian Islands, the African savannah…