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JOHN ESTACIO
Born April 8, 1966, Newmarket, Ontario
JUNO nominated composer John Estacio is a recipient of the 2017 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Distinguished Artist Award. He has served as Composer in Residence for the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Pro Coro Canada, the Calgary Philharmonic, and the Calgary Opera. He is a recipient of the prestigious NAC Award for Composers. His compositions are programed by orchestras throughout North American and his frequent performances and broadcasts have earned him several SOCAN Concert Music Awards.
In the last decade he has composed numerous symphonic and operatic works including “Filumena” which has received several remounts in Canada and was filmed for television and broadcast on PBS. “Filumena” was recently commemorated by Canada Post as a stamp in their "Canadian Opera" series. T Words per minute calculator!