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 Vancouver, it's the inaugural concert of the National Broadcast Orchestra. This new ensemble, under the direction of Alain Trudel, is carrying on...
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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 your own comments. If you were there on Friday night, we want to hear from you! Review: National Broadcast Orchestra, VSO shine in separate showcases...
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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 Jeux olympiques qui approchent? Peut-être, mais pas seulement. Le milieu musical est lui aussi en effervescence! C’est bien plus qu’une boule de neige que...
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BY DAVID GORDON DUKE, VANCOUVER SUN VANCOUVER — A new year, a new decade, a new business plan, and a new name. But for many observers of the Vancouver music scene, our new National Broadcast Orchestra will forever be connected with the late CBC Radio Orchestra. The good news is that the NBO begins...
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National Broadcast Orchestra rises again through Internet | Vancouver, Canada | Straight.com. By Alexander Varty It’s good to be loved, and there’s no doubt that the CBC Radio Orchestra—a broadcast fixture that started in 1938—was one of the country’s most adored musical institutions. This became especially clear when the CBC axed the ensemble in 2008:...
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Caroline Rodgers La Presse L’ancien orchestre radiophonique de Radio-Canada renaît de ses cendres et prend le chemin de la modernité. Désormais, c’est en allumant son ordinateur que l’on pourra entendre symphonies et concertos interprétés par cet orchestre au destin particulier. Et même si l’Orchestre national de diffusion, version 2.0, se situe physiquement à l’autre...
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At the National Broadcast Orchestra’s first live concert on Salt Spring Island, the musicians delivered an extremely fine performance and the audience just didn’t want the evening to end. We’re proud to share the following review from the Gulf Islands Driftwood (with our thanks to editor Gail Sjuberg). The writer is Salt Spring Island...
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The National Broadcast Orchestra announced its first projects on September 15 at a media event in the Chan Centre’s Telus Studio Theatre. Here are some of the links to the stories that resulted from our announcement: CBC: Broadcast orchestra revived in B.C. Vancouver Sun: Cue the National Broadcast Orchestra Globe and Mail: CBC players...
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