UBCSO

The 90 member symphony orchestra of the University of British Columbia School of Music under the leadership of Jonathan Girard.

[Jonathan Girard @Jonathan_Girard]

Honoured to have worked with composer @dorothyychang, flutist Paolo Bortolussi, & @UBCSO in recording this beautiful work just nominated @TheJUNOAwards for Best Composition! @OrchCanada @LaSCENA @vanclassical @straightmusic @UBC_Music @UBC @RedshiftSociety https://t.co/wrJQwmdsjh

[Jonathan Girard @Jonathan_Girard]

Thank you @DavidGordonDuke for your excellent article in the @VancouverSun highlighting the @UBCSO and our aims for diversity and addressing under representation. @UBC_Music https://t.co/Myoc9b69Oc

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Didn't get tickets to tonight's sold-out performance of the UBC Symphony Orchestra with Krisztina Szabó? You can still join us online. Tonight at 7:30 live from the Chan Centre. Link below.

https://t.co/W1D1jVA51a

@ubc @ubcso #symphony #orchestra

[UBCSO @UBCSO]

Our first public concert since the pandemic started is SOLD OUT! Catch the performance online @KSzabo72 @Jonathan_Girard

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

SOLD OUT! If you didn't get tix to tomorrow's performance of the UBC Symphony Orchestra you can still experience it live online. Tomorrow night at 7:30 live streaming from the Chan Centre. Link below.

https://t.co/W1D1jVA51a

@ubcso @ubcprez @ubc_arts @AMS_UBC

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Sneak peek of the @UBCSO playing Ravel's Tombeau de Couperin! Tune in tonight at 7pm for their year-end concert with music by Schubert, Elgar, Mozart & Stephen Chatman who is retiring after 45 years at @UBC: https://t.co/nwcCLoiXRw⁠
@chancentre @ubcartsculture @ubc_arts @ubcprez

[Jonathan Girard @Jonathan_Girard]

Looking forward to this broadcast starting in 15 minutes of an interview with @drshimikang about music and mental health and @UBCSO performances from October and one year ago. #musicismedicine @ubcprez @OrchCanada @UBC

[Jonathan Girard @Jonathan_Girard]

Exciting to have Ana Sokolović take part in our @UBCSO rehearsal for the upcoming #premiere of her new work “Il divertimento barocco” @MusicCentreBC @OrchCanada @ChanCentre @ubcprez @cmcnational @UBC_Music @UBC_Arts @CBCclassical

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

A warm welcome from Dr. @Jonathan_Girard, Director of Orchestral Activities and Professor of Conducting!
Watch more greetings from staff and faculty here: https://t.co/kY8GG0c7Pv
@UBCSO @ubcartsculture @ubc_arts #welcomeback2020

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Want to learn how to practice like a pro? Tomorrow at 12:15pm PST, join Prof. @MarinaThibeault for her FREE online workshop, Athletes in the Practice Room: Sports Psychology Applied to Musicians.
https://t.co/BKhboCHhJn
@ubcartsculture @ubc_arts @ubcprez @ubcso @UBCevents

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Tomorrow at 12:15pm PST, join Dr. Whitney and Prof. MacLellan in a free brass masterclass online! Everyone is welcome - just click on the Zoom link for July 7 to join (page link below).
https://t.co/BKhboCHhJn
@ubcartsculture @ubc_arts @ChanCentre @ubcprez @VSOrchestra @UBCSO

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Join @jcfranchb , @oscarcomposer and @Jonathan_Girard in a FREE conference about the making of Leyendas for solo clarinet and orchestra! Sat May 16, 10am PDT. Register here: https://t.co/iwAzqXaFln
@UBCevents @ubcartsculture @ubc_arts @UBC @ChanCentre @backunmusical @ubcprez

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Today's #classicalmusic pick: @UBCSO plays the fantastic Symphonic Dances by #Rachmaninoff! Completed in 1940, it was his last major composition, conveying a nostalgia for the Russia he once knew.
https://t.co/Id4bHM4cS5
#orchestra @UBCArtsCulture @ubcprez @UBC_Arts

[UBC School of Music @UBC_Music]

Feeling shut-in? Here's a magical @UBCSO concert from our archives to take you to the realm of lovestruck fauns and warring angels: https://t.co/wtR2nvWYLb

@patcarrabre #Debussy #StaySafeStayHome #ConcertsFromHome @UBCArtsCulture @UBC @ubcprez

[Wendy Yip @WYipJD]

And check out @UBC Symphony Orchestra’s Facebook page for an interesting interview on the benefits of music to mental health...

[Wendy Yip @WYipJD]

Even if you are social distancing, your spirits can soar with ⁦@UBC_Music⁩ concerts on Vimeo. Blast this uplifting music at home, or as you walk outside in the sunshine. Enjoy, @UBC and wider community! ⁦@LGJanetAustin⁩ ⁦@ubcprez⁩ https://t.co/wlj3KIgCSQ

[UBCSO @UBCSO]

Concert tomorrow 7:30pm @ChanCentre closed to the public. It will be viewable online at: https://t.co/hLWeziO4o7 Listen to message from Maestro @Jonathan_Girard Hope you will tune in! Stay safe and take care of yourself.

[UBCSO @UBCSO]

Experience our performance of @oscarcomposer 's new multimedia clarinet concerto featuring @jcfranchb and maestro @Jonathan_Girard in 4k and 11 languages https://t.co/zyhGwNIAtg #futureofmusic @CBCclassical @CBCMusic @OrchCanada @MusicCentreBC

[UBCSO @UBCSO]

Thank you for joining our concert on Friday! We had a very successful recording session of Oscar Navarro‘s new clarinet concerto, Leyendas with prof. Jose Franch-Ballester on Saturday. ⁣
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Next up: Sibelius, Nielsen, and Brahms! ⁣

[Wendy Yip @WYipJD]

@Jonathan_Girard @oscarcomposer @jcfranchb @UBCSO @TheatreUBC @UBC @ubcprez Hope the Vimeo recording of the @UBC concert and premiere of @oscarcomposer’s Leyendes be online for everyone to enjoy!

[Wendy Yip @WYipJD]

Congrats to Composers Alexina Louie & @oscarcomposer, conductor @Jonathan_Girard, clarinetist @jcfranchb & @UBCSO & choral performers, Robert Gardiner of @TheatreUBC Manuel Piña of @UBC Art History, etc. 4 amazing concert, incl. multi-media premiere of Leyendas for Clarinet ...