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Nicholas Collon

p, org, vl, *1983 GB
Musician / Conductor of Classical

Nicholas Collon (born 1983) is a British conductor.A viola player, pianist and organist by training, Collon played viola in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain (NYOGB). He studied at Eton and was an organ scholar at Clare College, Cambridge. One of his conducting mentors was Sir Colin Davis, and Collon has served as an assistant conductor to Sir Mark Elder.In June 2015, the Residentie Orchestra in The Hague announced the appointment of Collon as its co-principal conductor, effective 1 August 2016, for a minimum term of 3 years, with an estimate of 6 weeks of appearances per season.

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Organ
  • Viola
Popular Tracks   
Lo, the full, final sacrifice, Op. 26: Amen - Instrumental on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Appalachian Spring: VII. Doppio movimento on Reading Pride and Prejudice with Classical Music by Various Artists
Les Baricades mistérieuses on Ruhige Klassik für Haustiere by Various Artists
Love's Labour's Lost, Op. 28: 1. Soliloquy 1: So sweet a kiss the golden sun gives not - Instrumental on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Introit, Op. 6 on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Märchentänze (Orchestral Version): III. A Skylark for Jane on Adès: Orchestral Works by Thomas Adès, Pekka Kuusisto, Tomas Nuñez, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Who is Sylvia?, Op.18, No.2 - Instrumental on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Love's Labour's Lost, Op. 28: 2. Soliloquy 2: Did not the heavenly rhetoric of thine eye - Instrumental on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Dies Natalis, Op. 8 - Arr. Sheppard: 5. The Salutation - Instrumental on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
Romance, Op. 11 on Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi by Gerald Finzi, Aurora Orchestra & Nicholas Collon

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Haydn-Ligeti: Concertos & CapricciosShai Wosner, Nicholas Collon, DR RadioSymfoniOrkestret2016Album
Introit (The Music Of Gerald Finzi)Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon, Amy Dickson, Nicolas Fleury, Thomas Gould, Tom Poster2016Album
Symphony No.10 / The Dharma At Big SurPhilip Glass, John Adams, Chloë Hanslip, Aurora Orchestra, The BBC National Orchestra Of Wales, Nicholas Collon, Eric Stern2016Album
NiwaRamon Humet, London Sinfonietta, Nicholas Collon2012Album
Seeing Is BelievingNico Muhly, Thomas Gould, Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon2011Album
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