The VSO receives media coverage in many communities and languages throughout Vancouver, across Canada, and in the USA, UK and Asia. The VSO has been covered in arts, music, business, news, people, film, fashion, and sports sections!

Press coverage has let the public get to know our orchestra, guest artists, music, and old and new composers-encouraging people to come out to experience live classical music, as well as nourishing continued interest in time-honoured works of human achievement and expression.

Articles from the 2010/11 Season:

• Jun-12-2011 Vancouver Sun
  Vancouver Sun - Season Finale Review (PDF)

• Jun-07-2011 Globe & Mail
  Globe & Mail - MWS Mahler and Britton Review (PDF)

• May-24-2011 Georgia Straight
  Georgia Straight - BB Kenneth Slowik Review (PDF)

• Mar-14-2011 Georgia Straight
  Guitarist Daniel Bolshoy delivers the sun-drenched flavours of Spain (PDF)

• Feb-28-2011 Vancouver Sun
  VSO takes an exciting, risky journey in symphonic music (PDF)

• Feb-22-2011 Georgia Straight
  Violinist Pinchas Zukerman puts on a performance of pure artistry (PDF)

• Jan-10-2011 Georgia Straight
  VSO performs an effortless evening of Beethoven (PDF)

• Nov-08-2010 Vancouver Sun
  Stephen Hough delivers brilliant Liszt in rewarding VSO program (PDF)

• Oct-25-2010 Georgia Straight
  Violinist Dale Barltrop does Schumann proud in Vancouver (PDF)

• Sep-27-2010: Vancouver Sun
  VSO season opens with a flourish (PDF)

Articles from the 2009/10 Season:

• Jan-28-2010: Vancouver Sun
  Bramwell Tovey signs on for five more years (PDF)

• Jan-11-2010: GutterSnipeNews.com
  Vancouver Symphony Orchestra at the Orpheum Theatre, Jan 9, 2010 (PDF)

• Jan-10-2010: Vancouver Sun
  Review: National Broadcast Orchestra, VSO shine in separate showcases (PDF)

• Dec-07-2009: ReviewVancouver.org
  VSO: Russia Rocks! (PDF)

• Dec-03-2009: Globe & Mail
  For drama, Tovey heads to the bar (PDF)

• Dec-01-2009: CBC News
  Tovey aims to give trumpet new voice (PDF)

• Nov-30-2009: ReviewVancouver.org
  Silver Screen Classics (PDF)

• Nov-16-2009: Georgia Straight
  Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the Vancouver Bach Choir make the most of Mozart's Requiem (PDF)

• Nov-12-2009: Vancouver Sun
  VSO, Vancouver Bach Choir unwrap Mozart's enigmatic Requiem (PDF)

• Oct-27-2009: Vancouver Sun
  Getting to Know You (PDF) | View article online

• Oct-24-2009: ReviewVancouver.org
  VSO's Tiny Tots (PDF) | View article online

• Oct-22-2009: Vancouver Sun
  Gift of music from a gifted musician (PDF) | View article online

• Oct-13-2009: ReviewVancouver.org
  The Music of the Night (PDF) | View article online

• Oct-07-2009: The Province
  It may be a way to draw young audiences to classical music (PDF) | View article online

• Sep-28-2009: Georgia Straight
  Violinist Shlomo Mintz and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra pull out the fireworks for season opener (PDF) | View article online

• Aug-14-2009: The Province
  Vancouver Maestro saves U.K. wedding (PDF)

• Aug-13-2009: Globe & Mail
  Vancouver maestro saves British couple's big day (PDF)

Articles from the VSO's Central-Canada Tour:

• May-04-2009: La Presse
  un bel apres-midi (PDF)

• May-04-2009: Globe & Mail
  From broken-hearted grief to Brazilian bacchanal (PDF)

• Apr-22-2009: Vancouver Sun
  Vancouver's musical home team launches tour with trio of concerts (PDF)

• May-04-2009: Toronto Star
  Vancouver Symphony makes memorable music on Toronto stop (PDF)

• May-02-2009: Ottawa Citizen
  Music Review Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (PDF)

• May-04-2009: Montreal Gazette
  MSO regulars give Vancouver Symphony warm welcome (PDF)

• May-05-2009: Le Soleil
  Orchestre symphonique de Vancouver tout oreilles (PDF)

Articles from the 2008 Asia-Pacific tour:

• Oct-2008: Artview
  Hilary Hahn Performs with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in Korea (PDF)

• Oct-14-2008: Korea Herald
  Vancouver Orchestra brings tour to Seoul (PDF)

• Oct-20-2008: National Post
  Vancouver's symphonic success in Beijing (PDF)

• Oct-15-2008: Vancouver Sun
  Thunderous ovations and three encores greet VSO (PDF)

• Jun-13-2008: Vancouver Sun
  VSO Heading to China for Historic Tour (PDF)

• Oct-18-2008: Vancouver Sun
  VSO makes music and history (PDF)

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