April 8, 2021 update on live performances and events at the NAC.

NAC Orchestra Recordings

The NAC Orchestra has recorded since its inception, for radio and on over 40 commercial releases. Its recordings have won 3 JUNO Awards, with 8 nominations in total, most of which were conducted by Alexander Shelley.

Latest release

Clara - Robert - Johannes

Released May 8, 2020

Composers: Clara Schumann,  Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms
Performers: Alexander Shelley, National Arts Centre Orchestra, Gabriela Montero
Periods: Romantic

“The big news here is the terrific playing of Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra. The strings, polished during Pinchas Zukerman’s 16 year tenure as music director, sound even more impressive under Alexander Shelley...”... Learn more

Albums

More recordings to be added soon

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