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2 unusual facts about Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra


Norbert Burgmüller

The Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Music Director Geoffrey Moull gave the North American premiere of Symphony No. 2 at the Algoma Fall Festival in Sault Ste.

Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra

A self-produced CD recording conducted by Geoffrey Moull titled Variations on a Memory of five contemporary compositions (works of John Estacio, Jeffrey Ryan, Regent Levasseur, Alexina Louie and Aris Carastathis) became the best-selling album of the Canadian Music Centre in 2005, was nominated for a Juno Award and was awarded international distribution to radio broadcasters by the SOCAN Foundation.


Jeffrey Ryan

Ryan was twice nominated for a Juno Award for Classical Composition of the Year (for Quantum Mechanics in 2008 and Pangaea in 2005, the latter recorded by the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra conducted by Music Director Geoffrey Moull).

John Estacio

In 2004 the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Geoffrey Moull recorded Variations on a Memory for a new CD that was also nominated for a Juno Award and became the best-selling disc of the Canadian Music Centre in 2005.


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