Owen Pallett: Reinterpreting the Orchestral Genre
Congratulations to Owen Pallett for making the shortlist for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize! Pallett seems to be all over the headlines these days. Who knew a young University of Toronto graduate fro…
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Found Sound at the Cottage
Read MoreWay up north, the cell phone service is come and go (if at all) and your iPod’s maximum volume is no match for the dense northern woods. How can we enjoy music in the great outdoors without draining…
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Canadian Folk Favourites: Top Seven Picks
Read MoreMuch of Canada’s history can be found outside the history books. In fact, you could probably learn most of our nation’s past from Stan Rogers, Gordon Lightfoot and Tragically Hip songs. Tradit…
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Young Patrons Circle Highlights
Read MoreThe month of June is a time of transition for a lot of people – we graduate, travel the world and experience new things. As we prepare to kick off our Young Patrons Circle program for the 2014-…
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Celebrating Pride with Tchaikovsky
Read MoreAs Hamilton and the GTA ramp up for World Pride this week, we thought what better time to revisit the life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The shock that homosexuality has been inherent throughout histo…
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Celebrate Summer in Symphonic Style
Read MoreThursdays are tough around the office. The sun is shining, it’s warm outside and the weekend can’t come fast enough! Good thing summer is just around the corner. hpoGo is celebrating summ…