NBO announces competition for emerging composers

Friday, July 30, 2010
By Rob Gloor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The National Broadcast Orchestra (NBO) announced details today of a new Canadian competition for emerging composers.  The annual competition is generously sponsored by Stingray Digital Group and its Galaxie Rising Star Program. The Galaxie Rising Star Composers’ Competition is open to emerging Canadian composers aged 35 and under as of the October 1st... »

NBO inaugural concert now available online

Tuesday, April 13, 2010
By Rob Gloor
NBO inaugural concert now available online

For all our supporters across the country who could not join us live at the Chan Centre on January 8, you may now enjoy the NBO’s debut performance through CBC’s Concerts On Demand.  Additional information about the program and artists can be found on... »

Ce jeudi – notre premier concert sur Espace musique

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
By Rob Gloor
Ce jeudi – notre premier concert sur Espace musique

Soirées classiques avec Caroline Boyer Le 11 février 2010 de 20 h à 22 h Orchestre national de diffusion du Canada (1er concert de ce nouvel orchestre à Vancouver), direction : Alain Trudel. Solistes : Jens Lindemann, trompette, Anton Kuerti, piano. Au programme : Symphonie no 1 en... »


Voici le Week-end Invitation

Friday, February 5, 2010
By Rob Gloor
Voici le Week-end Invitation

Voici le Week-end Invitation de l’OND!  L’Orchestre national de diffusion vous invite à contacter vos amis, fans et admirateurs à nous aider à faire connaître l’orchestre et à propager... »

Invitation Weekend!

Friday, January 29, 2010
By Rob Severin
Invitation Weekend!

It’s time for another Invitation Weekend!  The NBO is asking all our friends, fans, and followers to reach out and spread the word.  Take a few minutes this weekend and... »

NBO announces tour of BC communities

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
By Rob Gloor
NBO announces tour of BC communities

The National Broadcast Orchestra (NBO) announced today that it will hit the road in November, 2010, for a tour of British Columbia communities.  Performances will be conducted by NBO... »

Program for radio broadcast

Saturday, January 16, 2010
By Rob Severin

(Content below is from the printed program of the original live performance on January 8, 2010.  The CBC broadcast may not include this full program in its entirety, or... »

About the works – program notes for radio broadcast

Saturday, January 16, 2010
By Rob Gloor

Sergei Prokofiev (b. 1891 Sontsovka, Russia; d. Moscow, 1953) Symphony #1 (“Classical”) Allegro Larghetto Gavotta: Non troppo allegro Finale: Molto vivace In the summer of 1918 a young musician passed through the young city of... »

Artist Biographies for radio broadcast

Saturday, January 16, 2010
By Rob Gloor

Alain Trudel, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Alain Trudel has established an international reputation in a very short period of time, leading orchestras and ensembles on three continents in a... »

CBC Radio 2 – In Concert

Friday, January 15, 2010
By Rob Severin
CBC Radio 2 – In Concert

We have lift off… Posted by SATO / IC team on Thursday January 14, 2010 at 7:43 PM Comments0|Recommend1 This week In Concert explores some exciting new musical adventures and collaborations. From... »

The reviews are in – add yours!

Sunday, January 10, 2010
By Rob Severin
The reviews are in – add yours!

Reviews from the Vancouver Sun and the Globe and Mail are now available online and in print.  Take a look here, and link back the original articles to share... »

The NBO Takes Flight

Saturday, January 9, 2010
By Rob Gloor
The NBO Takes Flight

The Chan Centre was buzzing with excitement as the National Broadcast Orchestra took the stage for its Vancouver debut last night.  Fourteen months after its last concert under the... »

La glace est brisée – Blogue – Sophie Dansereau

Saturday, January 9, 2010
By Rob Severin

Bonsoir! La glace est brisée, le premier concert est passé! Et nous sommes fatigués! Remarquez plusieurs de mes collègues sont présentement occupés à comparer la sélection de sushi et... »

Espace classique, la webradio d’Espace musique

Friday, January 8, 2010
By Rob Severin
Espace classique, la webradio d’Espace musique

Espace classique, la webradio d’Espace musique. À l’heure où j’écris ces lignes, on note une certaine fébrilité dans l’air du côté de Vancouver. Vous pensez que c’est à cause des... »