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Crescendo to Forte
Borak Forte Program: Amplifying the Presence of the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus By Stephania Romaniuk The Calgary Philharmonic’s 2022/2023 Season featured an important milestone in its 67-year history: the…
Redefining Leadership in Orchestral Music
Developing the Next Generation of Women and Non-Binary ConductorsOur 2022/2023 Season marks an important step for the Calgary Phil in bringing in brilliant guest conductors, with three conductors…
Calgary Phil Musicians reflect on Calgary Youth Orchestra roots
On Saturday 18 March, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and the Calgary Youth Orchestra come together for New World / New Generation — a collaborative side-by-side performance, featuring the world…
5 Things About Whitney Houston
On 10 + 11 March, bring your friends as we bring down the house at The Best of Whitney — a powerful celebration of the one and only…
Q + A with Associate Conductor Karl Hirzer
On Friday 3 March, Associate Conductor Karl Hirzer will lead Late Night at The GRAND: Professor Bad Trip — an event unlike anything you’ve ever heard or seen,…
Full Circle
A Journey from Musical Youth to Mastery By Aurora Sol Founded in 1957, only two years after the creation of the Calgary Philharmonic, the Calgary Youth Orchestra has…
A Rewarding Investment
Jeremy Clark on the Legacy of Philanthropy By Stephania Romaniuk It’s called a Gordie Howe hat trick: a goal, an assist, and a fight,” recollects Jeremy Clark, a…
Finding a Voice in Music
by Heather Wootton, Lead Teaching Artist PhilKids, Assistant Principal Horn As long as I have been a professional musician, it has been important for me to find ways…
A Brief History of Film Music
Get into the heroic spirit with the Orchestra at Heroes of Film on 13 + 14 January, featuring iconic themes from cinema and TV, conducted by John Morris…