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  • Spanish Music

     English 1 October 2013 39:53

    In this first episode of a new season of NACOcasts, host Nick Atkinson examines some of the influences on Spanish music as it has developed and travelled around the world.

  • The Slavic Bass

     English 10 July 2013 46:41

    In this last edition of this season of the NACOcast, Nick gives us the lowdown on Eastern Europe with The Slavic Bass … He explores the curious fact that Slavic...

  • Maestro Mario Bernardi remembered (2006 Interview)

     English 4 June 2013 32:05

    The National Arts Centre mourns the loss of Maestro Mario Bernardi, the founding conductor of the NAC Orchestra. Maestro Bernardi passed away peacefully in Toronto on June 2. In this...

  • The Noble Trombone

     English 30 May 2013 58:01

    Nick talks to National Arts Centre Orchestra principal trombone player Don Renshaw about the various musical roles played by the orchestral trombonist.

  • The Strange Case of Antonio Salieri with author Ian Kyer (free ebook included)

     English 8 April 2013 45:38

    Antonio Salieri was a successful composer, who wrote about forty operas; he was an excellent teacher, whose students included Beethoven, Schubert and Liszt, and he was, for a time, the...

  • Episode 29: Sibelius

     English 4 March 2013 24:12

    Marjolaine Fournier and Jean-Jacques van Vlasselaer discuss Jean Sibelius, his life, his struggle with depression, alcoholism, and his 3rd Symphony.

  • 29e épisode : Sibelius (3iem symphonie)

     Français 4 March 2013 22:30

    Marjolaine Fournier s’entretient avec Jean-Jacques Van Vlasselaer au sujet de Jean Sibelius, abordant sa vie, son combat contre la dépression et l’alcoolisme, et sa Troisième symphonie.

  • Scottish Folk Songs, Haydn, Beethoven and Robbie Burns

     English 4 February 2013 38:06

    Inspired by Robert Burns's Birthday on January 25, Nick presents a selection of Scottish folk songs in arrangements by Haydn, Beethoven and others. Featured music in this episode: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Maggy...

  • Around the Horn

     English 28 January 2013 49:46

    Nick talks about how French horn playing has developed over the years with his colleagues in the horn section of the NAC Orchestra.

  • 28e épisode : Schostakovic (9iem symphonie)

     Français 15 January 2013 36:25

    Marjolaine Fournier et Jean-Jacques van Vlasselaer discutent Schostakovic, vivant dans l'Union soviétique, et sa 9iem symphonie.