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Two great Hungarian composers to compare and contrast in a highly original programme featuring Nicholas conducting the Danish National Symphony Orchestra with pianist Shai Wosner. Haydn & Ligeti’s Capriccios for solo piano and both the…

Principal conductor Nicholas and his Aurora Orchestra will make a welcome return to this years’ BBC Proms following their highly acclaimed performance in 2015.  On Sunday 31 July the Royal Albert Hall will see them…

Nicholas Collon and Aurora Orchestra’s new Finzi release has reached number one in the Specialist Classical Charts. The recording for DECCA has reached this position in only its first week of release. Download this recording…

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) welcome back Nicholas for two concerts this week at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall. Firstly, on 3 March, Nicholas conducts a vibrant programme including Tchaikovsky’s Hamlet Overture, Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite and…

The Aurora Orchestra and Kings Place, London have launched a monumental five-year Mozart’s Piano project what is thought to be the first complete cycle of Mozart’s 27 piano concertos to be presented in a British…

Orchestre National du Capitol de Toulouse welcomes Nicholas back to Halle aux Grains on 12 & 14 February to conduct a programme including Adams’ hyper melodic Violin Concerto (performed by Chad Hoopes) and Holst’s The…

Nicholas returns to Trondheim Symphony Orchestra to conduct a newly commissioned work “Haykal” by Norwegian composer Lasse Thoresen,  Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major (with Francesco Piemontesi) and Schumann’s Symphony No. 2.  As part of…

Nicholas will make his concert debut with both the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra in January 2016.  The NYOGB (with whom he holds an alumni position) will see…

Following a successful recording collaboration in 2014 Nicholas will make his highly anticipated concert debut with The Hallé this month.  Nicholas will conduct no fewer than four concerts at Sheffield’s City Hall on 7 November…

Making a welcome return, Nicholas will conduct the CBSO on 14 October at Symphony Hall with a programme including Nielsen’s Violin Concerto with Pekka Kuusisto and Dvorak’s joyous 6th Symphony.  Nicholas will then take to…