050219 NACO featuring Miloš Karadaglić/Howard Shore, Ottawa, ON
On May 2nd, 2019 I was pleasantly surprised to receive an offer to join a friend for a concert featuring a new guitar concerto commissioned by Alexander Shelley and the NAC Orchestra…
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033017 NACO plays Sibelius and Kulesha, Ottawa, ON
If I’m not mistaken this was my first time sitting in the new Southam Hall configuration…
030714 NACO featuring Amanda Forsyth, Ottawa, ON
This concert was a family affair, with the wonderfully talented ‘cellist Amanda Forsyth playing the music of her father (Malcolm Forsyth) under the baton of her husband, conductor Pinchas Zukerman…
120513 The Nutcracker, Ottawa, ON
I like Christmas as much as the next guy…
100318 Diana Ross/National Arts Centre Orchestra, Ottawa, ON
On October 3rd, 2018 I attended the National Arts Centre’s annual fund-raising Gala for the first time…
071014 Blondie/Procol Harum with the National Arts Centre Orchestra/John Mayall/The Band Perry, Ottawa, ON
It doesn’t matter how you cut it, July 10th, 2014 was a pretty amazing night at the Ottawa Bluesfest…
043015 Daniel Lanois with the National Arts Centre Orchestra/Basia Bulat, Ottawa, ON
Lanois’ soothing songwriting style fit perfectly with the timbre of the lush orchestra…
041405 NACO plays Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Haydn, Ottawa, ON
On April 14th, 2005 I made my way to the National Arts Centre to take in a show featuring Canada’s very talented national orchestra performing long-ago works written by some of the most brilliant minds in the known history of music…
012112 NACO plays Bond and Beyond, Ottawa, ON
Spy music just blatantly sounds like spy music…
121611 NACO plays A Gospel Christmas, Ottawa, ON
I love Christmas music…
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