Awards + Projects – CMC Ontario

An Interview with HPO Fellow Kathryn Knowles

The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Composer Fellowship program was launched in collaboration with the Ontario Region of the Canadian Music Centre in our 18-19 Season. The program is aimed at connecting early career composers with professionals in the orchestral world to nurture and develop new skills through mentorship and the creation of a new work. On [...]

By joseph.glaser|2024-03-21T11:53:59-04:0021 March 2024|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario, Region|Tags: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra|

An Interview with HPO Fellow Gavin Fraser

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with HPO composer Fellow, Gavin Fraser to discuss his participation in the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Composer Fellowship program. The program was launched in collaboration with the Ontario Region of the Canadian Music Centre in our 18-19 Season. The program is aimed at connecting early career composers with [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-06-26T14:03:21-04:0026 June 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario, Region|Tags: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra|

CMC Ontario selects Ronald Becket as the inaugural winner of the Walter MacNutt Prize

For immediate release, Jun 5, 2023 (Toronto ON): Canadian Music Centre 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto ON The CMC is pleased to announce the selection of Ronald Beckett as the inaugural winner of the Walter MacNutt Prize. For his winning proposal, Ronald will write a 6 minute work based on three short poems by William Blake [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-06-05T13:21:59-04:005 June 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario|Tags: Canadian Music, Ronald Beckett, Walter MacNutt Prize|

Follow Up: Hsiu-Ping Patrick Wu on the TSO’s Explore the Score

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with Hsiu-Ping Wu, a participant in the latest edition of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Explore the Score program to discuss his participation in the reading session. Since 2012, the TSO has given some of Canada’s top emerging composers an opportunity to hear their works rehearsed in [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-03-27T15:06:55-04:0021 March 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario|Tags: Canadian Music, Patrick Wu, Taiwanese Music, Toronto Symphony Orchestra|

Follow Up: Coreen Morsink on the TSO’s Explore the Score

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with Coreen Morsink, a participant in the latest edition of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Explore the Score program to discuss her participation in the reading session. Since 2012, the TSO has given some of Canada’s top emerging composers an opportunity to hear their works rehearsed in a [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-02-24T15:51:45-05:0024 February 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario|

Follow Up: David Occhipinti on the TSO’s Explore the Score

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with David Occhipinti, a participant in the latest edition of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Explore the Score program to discuss his participation in the reading session. Since 2012, the TSO has given some of Canada’s top emerging composers an opportunity to hear their works rehearsed in [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-02-07T16:52:08-05:007 February 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, News|

Follow Up: Véronique Noël on the TSO’s Explore the Score

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with Véronique Noël, a participant in the latest edition of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Explore the Score program to discuss her participation in the reading session. Since 2012, the TSO has given some of Canada’s top emerging composers an opportunity to hear their works rehearsed in a [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-02-07T15:01:17-05:0030 January 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, News, Ontario|

An Interview with HPO Fellow Cadu Verdan

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with HPO composer Fellow, Cadu Verdan to discuss his participation in the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Composer Fellowship program. The program was launched in collaboration with the Ontario Region of the Canadian Music Centre in our 18-19 Season. The program is aimed at connecting early career composers with [...]

By joseph.glaser|2023-01-05T11:39:44-05:005 January 2023|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario, Region|Tags: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra|

Follow up: A Conversation with the Participants of the HPO Reading Session

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with the participants in the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra's reading sessions, Andrew James Clark, Sophie Dupuis, Nathalee Jacques, and Paul Alexander Lessard to discuss their participation in the reading sessions on June 23rd and 25th conducted by Gary Kulesha. Sophie and Nathalee's readings were the culmination of their [...]

By joseph.glaser|2022-08-29T09:58:41-04:0024 August 2022|Categories: Awards + Projects, Ontario|

An Interview with HPO fellow Luis Ramirez

CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with HPO composer fellow, Luis Ramirez to discuss his participation in the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Composer Fellowship program. The program was launched in collaboration with the Ontario Region of the Canadian Music Centre in our 18-19 Season. The program is aimed at connecting early career composers [...]