CBC Radio 2 Canadian Composers
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About CBC Radio 2 Canadian Composers
CBC Radio 2’s Canadian Composers stream focuses on classical works by creators across Canada, pairing symphonic scores with chamber, solo, and choral writing. Programming draws from eras spanning the 20th century to today, with pieces by figures such as R. Murray Schafer, Claude Vivier, Alexina Louie, and emerging voices, presented with the poise and polish associated with CBC Music.
Produced in Toronto for a national audience, the stream suits deep listening and study, offering thoughtful contrasts between meditative textures and vivid, modern intensity. Students, educators, and classical fans will find a window into Canada’s cultural life, hearing music that reflects regional stories, diverse traditions, and adventurous craft, all curated to illuminate context and invite discovery.
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