Episodes

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  • Eric Friesen

    English May 15, 2006 30:14

    The musician interviews the broadcaster. Veteran CBC radio host and champion of classical music, Eric Friesen joins Chris Millard this week on the NACOcast. The two discuss Eric's passion for...

  • Do we need Conductors?

    English May 08, 2006 32:59

    Ever wonder about the role of the conductor? This week we bring you a presentation made by Chris Millard to members of the NAC Orchestra Association as part of the...

  • On Music and Pain

    English May 02, 2006 30:02

    In response to a listener question, Christopher assembles a panel of colleagues to discuss instrument-related injuries and the various treatments, techniques and training programs used to avoid them. Joining Chris...

  • Boris Brott

    English Apr 23, 2006 25:00

    This week on the NACOcast, Christopher Millard is in conversation Maestro Boris Brott, Principal Youth and Family Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra. Boris Brott is one of the most internationally...

  • Jessica Linnebach

    English Apr 16, 2006 22:00

    This week on the NACOcast, Christopher Millard is in conversation with Jessica Linnebach. Jessica was only 10 years old when she was accepted to the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music...

  • Ty Paterson

    English Apr 03, 2006 28:19

    It's all about opera this week as Christopher Millard talks with Ty Paterson, artistic director and principal conductor of Opera Lyra Ottawa -- Listen in as they discuss Verdi's Falstaff...

  • Stravinski’s Pulcinella Suite and Brahm’s Piano concerto No. 2

    English Mar 27, 2006 18:00

    Stravinski's Pulcinella Suite and Brahm's Piano concerto No. 2 in B-flat major are featured in this week's edition of the NACOcast, hosted by Christopher Millard.

  • Michael Torke

    English Mar 20, 2006 21:20

    Composer Michael Torke discusses the genesis of the ballet score for An Italian Straw Hat and the influences of Rossini and Mozart on the work. With excerpts from the CD,...

  • Laurence Ewashko

    English Mar 06, 2006 24:00

    This week Christopher Millard discusses the history and theology behind Bach's B Minor Mass with choral director Laurence Ewashko.

  • Karen Donnelly and the music of Hayley Westenra

    English Feb 27, 2006 24:34

    This week's NACOcast features the music of New Zealand's Hayley Westenra, a look at the Pops programmes of Jack Everly, principal Pops conductor at the NAC, and an interview with...