canadiary Winnipeg

Diary of Events and Happenings in Winnipeg, Manitoba.


Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra New Music Festival

January 27, 2018 to February 2, 2018. Through his operas, his symphonies, his compositions for his own ensemble, and his wide-ranging collaborations, Philip Glass has had an extraordinary and unprecedented impact upon the musical and intellectual life of his times.2018 WNMF World Premiere of Glass' String Quartet No. 8 with JACK Quartet a co-commission of WNMF & Carnegie HallPresenting Patron Michael Nesbitt Philip Glass performance of his Complete Piano Etudes with pianists Jenny Lin, Vicky Chow, Jónas Sen and Madeline Hildebrand WSO performance of Glass' Symphony No. 11 Polycoro Chamber Choir performance of Glass' Knee Play 1 Camerata Nova performance of Glass' The Window of Appearances from Akhnaten. Event Details. Location: 555 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1C3, Winnipeg