Nicholas makes his debut with the Orchestre National de Lyon this month having recently debuted with the Orchestre National de France. The programme on 23 March showcases his varied interests, coupling Sibelius Symphony No. 7 with Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite, Franck Symphony in D minor, and Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G minor with long-standing collaborator Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
His concerts with the Residentie Orkest this month have a Russian theme: Rachmaninov’s 3rd Symphony and Tchaikovsky’s 5th Symphony. Listen to the Rachmaninov live on Radio from Rotterdam De Doelen here.