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Canadian Pianist Alain Lefèvre chats about his debut with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra December 2-3, 2011. He will be performing Canadian composer André Mathieu’s Piano Concerto No. 4, led by Maestro Alexander Mickelthwate
Winnipeg actor Len Cariou returns home to debut with the WSO in an all-new concert featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim. Dry Cold Productions are on board too. Here, Len talks about where the idea for the concert came from.
Romanian Conductor Cristian Mandeal speaks about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No. 40, performed by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Nov 12-13 with Mandeal on the podium.
WSO Principal Oboist Bede Hanley chats about oboes, making reeds and the role of principal oboe among the orchestra. This chat preceded his performance of Richard Strauss’s Oboe Concerto Nov 12-13 with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. A native of Saskatoon, oboist Bede Hanley joined the WSO in 2009. Previously, Mr. Continue reading ‘Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra_Bede Hanley on the Role of the Oboe’
Two lucky contest winners had the opportunity to not only see Music, Movies & Maddin on November 4, 2010, they got to meet host & Winnipeg film-maker Guy Maddin! Here is a snippet of the meet-and-greet.
Vocalist Jean Meilleur & the Jeans ‘n Classics Band visited the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra for Dark Side of the Moon: The Music of Pink Floyd (Mar 25-27). Here, Jean talks about why you should think about coming to a symphony concert.
Vocalist Jean Meilleur & the Jeans ‘n Classics Band visited the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra for Dark Side of the Moon: The Music of Pink Floyd (Mar 25-27). Here, Jean talks about the importance of mixing rock with symphonic music.
Mexican Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto speaks about his choice to conduct as a living. Enjoy his insight as WSO Principal Cellist Yuri Hooker rehearses in the next room!
Mexican Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto speaks about classical music and how it connects to everyone. Enjoy his insight as WSO Principal Cellist Yuri Hooker rehearses in the next room!
