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title: "Symphonic Epics: Dvořák + Janáček"
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# [Symphonic Epics: Dvořák + Janáček](https://werklundcentre.ca/whats-on/symphonic-epics-dvořák-janáček)

 Written by [Werklund Centre](https://werklundcentre.ca/whats-on/author/werklund-centre) | Jun 29, 2026 8:54:06 PM

Take a journey through Slavic lands in thrilling music performed by your Calgary Phil! Ukrainian conductor Natalia Ponomarchuk leads the Orchestra in symphonic epics by Leoš Janáček and Boris Lyatoshynsky, inspired by tales of heroic resistance against oppressive forces. Rising star Canadian violinist Jacques Forestier is the soloist in Antonín Dvořák's folkloric *Violin Concerto*.

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