CMC Ontario News
An Interview with HPO Fellow Michael Maevsky
CMC Ontario Regional Director Joseph Glaser sat down with HPO composer Fellow, Michael Maevsky 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 [...]
Earmark / Michelle Lorimer
In this instalment of Earmark, we catch up with Associate Composer Michelle Lorimer about the importance of play and discovery in the creation of music, cultivating a music career like you would care for a garden and the fact that music is a gift both received and given. What got you excited about music [...]
Earmark / Nolan Hildebrand
In this instalment of Earmark, we catch up with Associate Composer Nolan Hildebrand about Black Sabbath, the importance of listening to lots of music (including a long listening list!), and pushing yourself to be more hardcore than what you may have initially thought. What got you excited about music at a young age? I [...]
Changes to the Chalmers Performance Space, September 2024
September 3rd, 2024 The rates for the performance space have not had a significant change since 2015. Given rising costs for space in Toronto, and a desire to increase staff capacity in the region, CMC Ontario has decided to introduce a new fee structure for rentals of the performance space. These new rates have come [...]
Earmark / Andrew James Clark
In this instalment of Earmark, we catch up with Associate Composer Andrew James Clark about classical music as a way to organize your life, serendipitous encounters when purchasing music and the non-universality of music. What got you excited about music at a young age? Music itself was exciting enough. When I was very young I [...]
Earmark / Graham Campbell
In this instalment of Earmark, we catch up with Associate Composer Graham Campbell about making the leap from jazz to classical music to film scoring and the connections between all three. What are your plans as we ease out of the pandemic? How has your form of artistic practice changed? During the pandemic I made [...]