Concerts – Instrumental Society of Calgary

Cellissimo – The Cellists Are Coming!

Oct 4, 2020 – 3PM An all too rare gathering of amazing CPO cellists – not to be missed! Peformers David Morrissey – cello Arnold Choi – cello Josué Valdepeñas [...]

Finding Your Voice

Nov 8, 2020 – 3PM A presentation of musical landscapes of composers whose mentors helped to shape the compositional voices we clearly know today. We are exploring and sharing the influence [...]

Whim & Fury – Going for Baroque!

Dec 6, 2020 – 3PM Early eighteenth-century Italy had two very eccentric virtuoso violinists making waves in its social and musical circles. Francesco Maria Veracini was said to have great [...]

Sticks & Bows

Jan 10, 2021 – 3PM Cello and marimba – an unusual combination of instruments on paper. In practice, however, they form an intuitive and unexpected sonic world of timbre, colour and [...]

Resonance & Resilience

Feb 28, 2021 – 3PM Join CPO flutist and musical wellness leadership coach Gwen Klassen, pianist Akiko Tominaga and Gwen’s daughters Jemma Jones and Brianna Jones for an interactive [...]

In Memory of a Great Artist

March 14, 2021 – 3PM Finding a harmonious balance between music and life is very important for a musician. It is a constant struggle between dreams and reality, hopes and frustrations, [...]

Top Brass

April 18, 2021 – 3PM This concert brings together the CPO’s “Top Brass” in a varied and compelling program that displays their remarkable virtuosity and sensitivity! Peformers [...]

Seven

May 16, 2021 – 3PM Since the 17th century, composers from Schutz to Haydn to MacMillan have written classical choral treatments of the seven last sayings of Christ on the cross. The [...]