Harte, who was been Aurora orchestra’s chief executive since 2009, replaces Kathryn McDowell ...

The disc released by the FRSO, its Chief Conductor Nicholas Collon and harpist Sivan Magen of music by Lotta Wennäkoski has won a leading British Gramophone Award. Says delighted Lotta Wennäkoski of ...

When conductor Nicholas Collon arrived on the music scene fresh from Cambridge University it wasn’t long before he was being hailed as an exciting new talent. The Evening Standard summed up his appeal ...

Set in a wilderness of concrete lots and wire fences, across a roaring highway, the big blue terminal-sized shed now offers 608,000 square feet of Berlin-style dance and performance space, with a ...

The Aurora Orchestra has been stunning audiences for seven years now with their memorised performances of everything from Mozart to Berlioz and Shostakovich. Last night at the Proms it was ...

Themes of the 2025/2026 season Lili Boulanger, Hector Berlioz and Hans Abrahamsen The 2025/2026 season of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra will, under its Chief Conductor Nicholas Collon, be ...

Ritchie and Queensborough will ‘get under the skin’ of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite Of Spring and delve into its origins, the BBC said Conductor Nicholas Collon and actors Charlotte Ritchie and Karl ...

Renowned for its ‘orchestral theatre’ approach to classical music, reinventing its format and presentation in imaginative ways, the Aurora Orchestra’s mesmerising, memorised performances have become a ...

Let’s be clear: without the suppleness of conductor Nicholas Collon (pictured below), who seems to wax ever more authoritative in clarity of intent with each concert he gives - the last was at the ...

The first half of this exceptional evening of music making saw a fully dramatised performance of Berlioz’ Harold en Italie, brought vividly to life through a clever framing narrative. Actor Charlotte ...

This is outstanding. The longest sunrise in music emerges through crisp clean air in Nicholas Collon’s wonderfully lucid account of the Fifth Symphony. Woodwinds are keenly profiled, rhythm and ...