Nelson McDougall on why Canada invests in the NAC Orchestra

Florence Lockheart
Friday, November 3, 2023

The managing director of Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra sits down with Florence Lockheart to talk about why, despite the ongoing impact of the pandemic, he's optimistic about the future of orchestral music and its audiences

The NAC's home in the Canadian capital Ottawa underwent significant renovation in 2017, receiving £134 million of investment for a glittering new space designed by Diamond Schmitt, the architects behind the successful renewal of David Geffen Hall
The NAC's home in the Canadian capital Ottawa underwent significant renovation in 2017, receiving £134 million of investment for a glittering new space designed by Diamond Schmitt, the architects behind the successful renewal of David Geffen Hall

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