Classical Music You Know from Movies
Movies and music have always gone together. Before there were voices in film, music was used to enhance the movie and today you can rarely sit through a modern movie without Ā hearing a piece of class…
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Chamber Music: The Music of Friends
Read MoreWhat is chamber music? Traditionally, it is a form of classical music that is composed for small groups of instruments, normally three to four players. The idea was that the ensemble could fit in a pa…
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Musician Spotlight: Michael Fedyshyn
Read MoreThis Wednesday, February 25 the HPO Brass Quintet performs at Hamilton Artists Inc., amidst the gallery exhibit Ignition 3. Join us for a FREE 60-minute performance as part of the new Gallery Series h…
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The Musically Inspiring Romeo and Juliet
Read MoreShakespeareās Romeo and Juliet, one of the most well known and tragic love stories to date has been set to music by many composers, telling stories of unrequited and tragic love. Sergei Prokofievā…
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Music Director Candidate Spotlight: Theodore Kuchar
Read MoreIt’s hard to believe that after a two-year search, we are coming to the end of our Music Director Candidate concerts. Ā Our fifth of six candidates takes the stage on January 17 to conduct Tchai…
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Guest Artist Spotlight: Martin MacDonald
Read MoreWe’re thrilledĀ to haveĀ Guest Conductor and Cape Breton native Martin MacDonald lead the HPO and special guests the Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra in Home for the HolidaysĀ this Saturday…