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

National Arts Centre - Centre national des Arts Canada is our stage. Le Canada en scène.

Exploring the classics

Beethoven's Deafness

with Alexander Shelley

Masterclasses

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Can you imagine what it would be like to create the works that Beethoven did without ever being able to hear them?

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Music Director, NAC Orchestra Alexander Shelley

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