Musically Speaking: Tchaikovsky and What Came After

April 30, 2025

April 30, 2025

$15.25

The Westdale Cinema, 1014 King St W, Hamilton

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Events Description

 

Traverse the passionate and expressive worlds of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Gustav Mahler. HPO Composer-in-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte explores how these two towering composers poured their deepest emotions into their music, creating works of breathtaking beauty and intensity. From Tchaikovsky’s heart-wrenching melodies to Mahler’s vast and soul-searching symphonies, we examine their unique styles, personal struggles and enduring influence on classical music. Through compelling storytelling and HPO performance recordings on the big screen, experience the drama, longing and triumph that define Tchaikovsky and Mahler.

 

This event is part of the series Musically Speaking co-presented by the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and The Westdale. This is a series of fascinating music appreciation talks with performances on the big screen! HPO Composer-in-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte shares captivating stories about some of history’s most celebrated composers. Each talk features unique video recordings from HPO performances. Traverse music history with The Westdale and the HPO in this brand-new series!

Featuring

Abigail Richardson-Schulte
Composer-in-Residence

HOW MUCH

Tickets:

$15.25

How to get tickets?

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WHEN & WHERE

Date & Time:

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | 1:00 PM

 

Venue:

The Westdale Cinema, 1014 King St W, Hamilton

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