Esprit Orchestra: Heat Efficiency
For their March 26 program, Heat Efficiency, Esprit Orchestra offers an international bill of composers, from Canadians Nicholas Ma and Claude Vivier to the Swiss…
Browsing: Esprit Orchestra
Orchestras Spotlight (February 2026)
Orchestre symphonique de Sherbrooke www.ossherbrooke.com Founded in 1939, Orchestre symphonique de Sherbrooke (OSS) is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in Quebec. Its conductors and…
Esprit Orchestra: A New Season of Art Inspired by Artists
Esprit Orchestra launches their second annual Edge Of Your Seat International Festival with two concerts that celebrate elation and musical legacy. The first, Tour de…
Esprit Orchestra: International Contemporary Meets Local
Esprit Orchestra, now in its 43rd season, will launch its second annual Edge Of Your Seat International Festival following its success last season. The group…
Esprit Orchestra: In conversation with Steve Reich, Vito Žuraj, Julia Mermelstein, and James O’Callaghan
Echoes of some of the most singular and intriguing contemporary music written by Canadian and international composers will resonate this spring in Toronto’s Koerner Hall…
Orchestras Guide for Quebec and Ontario
QUEBEC Arion Orchestre Baroque arionbaroque.com At the heart of Montreal’s musical life for over forty years, Arion Orchestre Baroque is a pioneer in Quebec and…
Review | Accordion Virtuoso Michael Bridge Opens Esprit Orchestra Season
Esprit Orchestra, conducted by Alex Pauk, presented three works at Toronto’s Koerner Hall on Nov. 24th. The first was Gabriella Smith’s f(x)=sin^2x-i/x. This follows the…
Esprit Orchestra: Keeping audiences on the edge of their seats
Esprit Orchestra’s 2024-25 season is titled “The Edge of Your Seat”—but that could well describe their entire ethos. Established in 1983 by Music Director and…
Esprit Orchestra: Keeping audiences on the edge of their seats
Esprit Orchestra’s 2024-25 season is titled “The Edge of Your Seat”—but that could well describe their entire ethos. Established in 1983 by Music Director and…
2024 Canadian Orchestra Roundup
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal will begin their season with Rafael Payare conducting Schoenberg’s Guerre-Lieder. This musical saga with narratives of jealousy, damnation, and salvation opens OSM’s 90th season with a post-Romantic staple.
