Topic: National Symphony Orchestra

Nicole Lacroix reflects on the upcoming program for NSO Showcase, a musical tribute to Roman god Janus (after whom January was named). Janus represents transitions and duality, and a program of Brahms, Mozart, Schumann, and Shostakovich perfectly fits the bill.

NSO Showcase presents Handel's Messiah under the direction of Jeannette Sorrell.

Nicole Lacroix speaks with Grammy-winning composer Steven Mackey about the National Symphony Orchestra's co-commission Mnemosyne’s Pool and his new album Beautiful Passing.

Nicole Lacroix guides us through the National Symphony Orchestra's program this week, celebrating the beauty of air and sea, wind and wave, including a world premiere of Michael Daugherty’s “Blue Electra” with violinist Anne Akiko Meyers.

Nicole Lacroix goes in-depth into the return of NSO Showcase, starting with the exciting American-themed November program.

Nicole Lacroix brings you all the exciting moments from this year's National Symphony Orchestra Season Opening Gala Concert.

51 years later, the NSO and the Kennedy Center celebrate Leonard Bernstein's MASS and its much-needed message of hope, multiculturalism, and inclusivity once again.

Nicole Lacroix anticipates her Cinderella moment and musical delights at the NSO Season Opening Gala Concert