HPO 22-23 Season Wrap-Up
Season 22-23 was our first full year of live events since 2019, and we were so thrilled to be able to reunite with our community inside and outside the concert hall! After such a rewarding year, we wa…
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James Sommerville conducts on May 13
Read MoreWe are so excited to welcome James Sommerville back to Hamilton to conduct our Beethoven 5 on May 13! James was previously the HPO’s Music Director for seven seasons, leading the orchestra to great …
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Q&A with Composer Fellow Gavin Fraser
Read MoreMeet Gavin Fraser, one of our 22-23 Composer Fellows whose work For dappled things premieres at our May 13 concert, Beethoven 5! Gavin Fraser (1993, he/him) is a composer hailing from Antigonish…
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Get to know Composer Franz Schubert
Read MoreBy HPO Composer-In-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte Part 1. Discover the World of Franz Schubert I am so excited to have Franz Schubert (1797-1828 – yes, he died at only 31 years of age) as …
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Canadian Composer Fellow Jesse Plessis
Read MoreIn 2021, Jesse Plessis became one of our 21-22 season composer fellows! Now it’s time to premiere his new work composed while working with the HPO: Forma Divina. A Canadian composer of Métis he…
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Miles Hearn and Bill Phillips: Remembering the lives of two former HPO musicians
Read MoreMiles Hearn and Bill Phillips, two former members of our orchestra, have sadly passed away this winter. The HPO expresses our sincere condolences to the family and friends of both musicians. Miles Hea…