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Curious, Cultural Conversation from Calgary and Beyond! CULTURE MONSTER delivers intriguing stories about the giants from the past and introduces you to fascinating figures from the present. Hear what art-makers think about their work in their own words, and listen to host Jonathan Gresl bring to life some forgotten tales from the worlds of music, film, literature and more.
There is always more to explore on CULTURE MONSTER.
Episode 15: Paul Dornian and "The Raven Conspiracy"
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4 years ago
Episode 15: Paul Dornian and "The Raven Conspiracy"
Episode 15: Paul Dornian and spectacle of the Olympics
As he exits his role at the Calgary Philharmonic, Paul Dornian chats with me about his life and career. Also
LINKS
“Rhapsody in Blue” from the 1984 Olympic opening ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylUF32pwvtI
Premiere of John Williams “Olympic Fanfare and theme”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MF0fEAFBOoM&t=168s
Lighting the 1984 Olympic Cauldron, featuring music by Philip Glass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbbVk3AGVhE
“The Raven Conspiracy” by Carmen Braden, performed by members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iphtKI_Mg6M&t=135s
The Edmonton Symphony returns to perform in Symphony under the sky
https://www.winspearcentre.com/more/visit/symphony-under-the-sky/
Paul Dornian has been CEO of the Calgary Philharmonic since 2015
https://calgaryphil.com
In August 2021, the Calgary Philharmonic announced March Stevens would be its new CEO
https://calgaryphil.com/portfolio-items/marc-stevens/
Carmen Braden is an award-winning composer/performer from Yellowknife, NWT
https://www.carmenbraden.com
Paul Dornian mentioned the CalgaryPhil Project “an Orchestra Adventure with Maestro Karl and friends”
https://calgaryphil.com/kids-project/
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Published August 2021
Culture Monster
Curious, Cultural Conversation from Calgary and Beyond! CULTURE MONSTER delivers intriguing stories about the giants from the past and introduces you to fascinating figures from the present. Hear what art-makers think about their work in their own words, and listen to host Jonathan Gresl bring to life some forgotten tales from the worlds of music, film, literature and more.
There is always more to explore on CULTURE MONSTER.
