NAC Podcasts

Power your arts obsession with exclusive interviews, insights and artistic explorations of music, theatre and dance.

English Series

Edvard Grieg
Nov 06, 2019 1:01
Marjolaine Fournier and Jean-Jacques van Vlasselaer describe the music of Edvard Grieg’s Peer Gynt, his A minor Piano Concerto, and his C minor Symphony. His music, his melodies and his...
Mikko Nissinen, Artistic Director of Boston Ballet
Nov 15, 2019 36:47
Over the course of a fast-paced conversation with Cathy Levy, Helsinki-born Mikko Nissinen, Artistic Director of Boston Ballet, describes how he stumbled into dance and how a strong technique and...
Paul Wells interviews Howard Shore
Nov 15, 2019 50:38
Journalist Paul Wells guest hosts an in depth interview with composer Howard Shore. They discuss the world premiere of Shore’s Guitar Concerto – commissioned by Alexander Shelley and the NAC...
Christian Barry: Life’s short. Share credit.
Nov 12, 2019 40:57
Jillian speaks with Christian Barry, Artistic Co-director of Halifax’s 2b theatre company, about the solitariness of directing, complicated relationships with Canadian humility and shame, and the politics of sharing credit,...
J’aime Hydro
Nov 08, 2019 34:14
À l’occasion de la première de J’aime Hydro (présenté au Théâtre français du CNA du 6 au 9 novembre), Julien Morissette recueille à chaud les impressions et les commentaires du...
Edvard Grieg
Nov 06, 2019 57:01
Marjolaine Fournier et Jean-Jacques van Vlasselaer décrivent Peer Gynt, le concerto pour piano en la mineur, et la symphonie en do mineur d’Edvard Grieg. Sa musique, ses mélodies et ses...