Posts tagged blue marble
Interview with Julie Giroux

Julie Giroux is best known as a composer for modern Wind Ensemble and Symphonic band music. Her 100+ television, film & video game credits date back to 1984 and continue to this day. Her music has been represented on hundreds of CDs and is played by concert bands the world over. Projects she has worked on have been nominated for Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Golden Globe awards. She has won individual Emmy Awards in the field of “Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Direction.” When she won her first Emmy Award, she was the first woman and the youngest person to ever win that award. She has won it three times.

On February 3rd, 2024, the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra will premiere the symphonic orchestration of Giroux’s 6th symphony: The Blue Marble, complete with video, audio enhancement, and even scents. In celebration, the GPO conducted a brief interview.

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GPO Presents Our Blue Marble

The Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra is thrilled to announce Our Blue Marble. Experience the Greeley Philharmonic in a way you never have before! The sights, sounds, and scents of this immersive 4D performance will deepen your connection to our planet. This spectacle will feature works by Dvořák, Strauss, Hindemith, and a world premiere of the symphonic orchestration of The Blue Marble Symphony by Julie Giroux. Together, reminisce on the love we hold for our blue marble.

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