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• Of Sultans and Scheherazade

  • When
    23 Oct 2022
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    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons

  
  

  Travel with us to exotic and magical Persia and Arabia in this program featuring two composers’ visions of the Scheherazade stories. Experience the music of the Rohub Ensemble, the stunning voice of Andrea Hill, and the storytelling artistry of our concertmaster, Maria van der Sloot!

  • Ney Nava (Alizadeh)
    
  • Shéhérazade (Ravel)
    
  • Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)
    

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• A Divas Christmas

  • When
    11 Dec 2022
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    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons

  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Join the orchestra and friends, Johannes Brahms and Divas Opera, in performances of one of the greatest symphonic masterpieces and classic songs to celebrate the holiday season!
  

   

  Featuring:

  Divas Opera

  Kathleen Morrison, soprano

  Barbara King, mezzo-soprano)

  Brahms Symphony No. 4

  Works by Strauss, Humperdinck, Puccini, Barber and seasonal favourites

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• Romeo & Juliet

  • When
    26 Feb 2023
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    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons

  

  
  

  
  

  Fall in love with Bernstein’s brilliant and iconic Broadway and film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet along with Prokofiev’s extraordinary ballet score.

  
  

  
  

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• Mediterranean Shores

  • When
    16 Apr 2023
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    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons

  Beginning with Ibert’s colourful and evocative Escales (Ports of Call), this concert takes us to Rome and Palermo, Tunis and Nefta, Valencia, and Egypt. We welcome two of the world’s most brilliant amateur pianists, first our good friend and periodontist, the incomparable Thomas Yu, performing the work with which he captured first prize in the Cliburn International Amateur Piano Competition in 2017, and the winner of this year’s competition, to be held in October 2022. The concert closes with one of the most spectacular works in the repertoire, Respighi’s Pines of Rome!
  

  Featuring: Thomas Yu, pianist 

  Plus: 2022 winner of the Cliburn International Amateur Piano Competition

  
  

  • Escales (Ibert)
    
  • Piano Concerto No. 5 “Egyptian” (Saint-Saëns)
    
  • Pines of Rome (Respighi)

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• Rising Stars

  • When
    4 Jun 2023
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    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons

  We continue our annual tradition of hosting the Rotary Calgary Concerto Competition (C3) and presenting the winners in concert with the orchestra. This ever-popular event provides our audiences the opportunity to hear some of Calgary’s most promising next generation of brilliant performers onstage today. Join us and support these wonderful and inspiring young artists!
  

   

  • Rozsa Overture (Bachman)
    
  • Selected Concertos performed by 4 winners of the Rotary Calgary Concerto Competition
    

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