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Nicholas makes his debut with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra on 24 March 2017 at Helsinki Music Centre in a programme of Thomas Adès and Prokofiev. They start with two pieces by Adès: In Seven…

Nicholas and the Aurora Orchestra begin their second season of Mozart’s piano concerti at Kings Place on 18 March. Pianist Imogen Cooper makes her debut with the orchestra, performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.9, ‘Jeunehomme’, considered…

Nicholas conducts Mahler’s Fourth Symphony in two concerts with the Residentie Orkest on 24 and 26 February at the Zuiderstrandtheater in The Hague. On both days, the symphony is preceded by Berg’s Seven Early Songs….

Nicholas conducts a programme of Holst with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra on 8 February at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall. They begin with Sāvitri, a one-act chamber opera based on an ancient Indian tale, with…

Nicholas conducts the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana on 18 January at LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura. The programme bookends Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No.1, with soloist Maximilian Hornung, with two pieces of the First Viennese School:…

On 11 and 13 January, Nicholas returns to the BBC Philharmonic for concerts at Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, and Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. He conducts Shostakovich’s immensely powerful Symphony No.8 in both programmes. The symphony was…

Nicholas returns to the Philharmonia Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall on 1 December, joined by pianist Francesco Piemontesi for a programme of Pre-War Soundscapes. The previous night, they perform the same programme at De…

Nicholas returns to the Residentie Orkest on 25, 28 and 29 October, with concerts at the Concertgebouw, The Hague and Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ. Nicholas is Principal Conductor of the Residentie Orkest as of this…

Nicholas and the Aurora Orchestra make their debut at the Beethovenfest Bonn on 7 October at the Beethovenhalle. They perform Brett Dean’s Testament; the piece is inspired by Beethoven’s famous Heiligenstadt Testament, his last will…

Nicholas and the Aurora Orchestra continue their Kings Place Mozart Cycle on 17 September. This unique series, which launched in January 2016, presents the complete cycle of Mozart’s piano concerti over the next five years….