Person
Nicholas Collon
Albums
20
Members
0
Active
1983–present
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
Nicholas Collon (born 7 February 1983 in London) is a British conductor. A viola player, organist and pianist 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.
Discography
Seeing Is Believing
Niwa
Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi
Works for Cello
BBC Music, Volume 25, Number 5: Philip Glass: Symphony no. 10 / John Adams: The Dharma at Big Sur
BBC Music, Volume 29, Number 1: Price: Symphony no. 3 in C minor / Concert Overture no. 1
Music of the Spheres
Märchentänze / Hotel Suite from Powder Her Face / Lieux retrouvés / Dawn
Symphony no. 7 / Pelléas et Mélisande / King Christian II
Concerto for Orchestra / Partita for Violin and Orchestra / Novelette
Piano Concerto / Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra / Overture / Music for Strings, Trumpets and Percussion
Sigla / Flounce / Sedecim
Midnight Sun Variations
Viola Concerto / Absence / Serenades
BBC Music, Volume 33, Number 7: Mozart: “Jupiter” Symphony / Britten: Nocturne op. 60
Eine Alpensinfonie, op. 64, TrV 233 / 4 Lieder, op. 27, TrV 170
Schubert’s Winterreise: A Composed Interpretation
Symphony no. 5 / Two Serenades / Two Serious Melodies / Swanwhite
The Dream of Gerontius
Violin Concerto