Available for streaming from January 29 - February 28, 2023.
The wonder of human flight encapsulates the intelligence, ambition, and creativity of humankind. For the first time, WNMF moves to the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada for an eclectic program that celebrates our collective achievements in both the arts and sciences.
Legendary, multi-faceted artist Brian Eno reimagined the concept of ambient sound and ambient music with his seminal 1978 album Music for Airports. This hypnotic four-part electroacoustic work will anchor a concert that brings together maverick Dutch bassoonist Bram van Sambeek, WSO principals Yuri Hooker and Meredith Johnson, and the Polycoro Chamber Choir, as we are transported through a musical adventure that takes us from Eno and Metallica to Shaw and Azmeh. It’s a small world, after all.
Available for streaming from January 31 - March 3, 2023.
World-trotter Kinan Azmeh is no stranger to WNMF audiences, having appeared on our stages both as clarinet soloist and as composer.
This year, Kinan is joined by his critically acclaimed CityBand, as the NYC-based quartet occupies the Roy...
Available for streaming from February 3 - March 5, 2023.
WNMF 2023 wraps in style with a striking slate of massive works from around the globe, putting a spotlight on the extreme and thrilling musical contrasts that the symphony orchestra is uniquely capable of.
Zhou Long opens the program with...
