NAC Orchestra

Alexander Shelley |
Music Director

Upcoming events

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NACO Lunch Break NACO Lunch Break: In the Mountains by... with Rachel Mercer
1:44:00
Conducting Brahms, Debussy... Conducting class with Alexander Shelley with MusicFest Canada...
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Conducting Brahms, Debussy... Conducting class with Alexander Shelley with the Schulich School of...
NACO Lunch Break NACO Lunch Break: Caprice in the Style of Prokofiev by Amy... with Leah Roseman
1:32:32
Conducting Brahms, Debussy... Conducting class with Alexander Shelley with MusicFest Canada...
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Invoking the Imagination:... Invoking the Imagination: Sharing Life Stories Through Music with Samantha Whelan Kotkas
9:44
Invoking the Imagination:... Invoking The Imagination: Cross-Cultural Collaboration with Samantha Whelan Kotkas
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Invoking the Imagination:... Invoking The Imagination: From Blue To Red with Samantha Whelan Kotkas
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Invoking the Imagination:... Invoking The Imagination: Soundscapes with Samantha Whelan Kotkas
90:00
Northern Cadence International Jazz Series 2021
NACO at the Fourth NACO at the Fourth with members of NACO Brass
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Preparing Grieg’s Holberg... Grieg’s Holberg Suite: Tips for double bass with Marjolaine Fournier
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Preparing Grieg’s Holberg... Grieg’s Holberg Suite: Tips for cello with Julia MacLaine
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Preparing Grieg’s Holberg... Grieg’s Holberg Suite: Tips for viola with Jethro Marks
9:45
Preparing Grieg’s Holberg... Grieg’s Holberg Suite: Tips for violin with Elaine Klimasko
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NACO Lunch Breaks

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NACO Home Delivery

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Alexander Shelley

Meet the Music Director

Learn more about our internationally-renowned music director, Alexander Shelley.
Meet the Musicians

Learn more about each of our outstanding NAC Orchestra musicians.
FREE BROADCAST

Watch James Ehnes Plays Beethoven with the NAC Orchestra

Originally broadcast on Saturday, December 5, 2020, livestream concert heralds a new era for NACO, throwing wide open the doors of the orchestra experience.
New Album

Darlings of the Muses

This album is the first of four in a recording cycle that explores the closely intertwined personal and artistic connections between three musical giants: Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms.