February 28, 2007 -

Douglas Burden, bass trombonist with the National Arts Centre Orchestra, is Christopher's guest on this edition of the NACOcast. The two discuss everything 'trombone'; from the instrument's origins, repertoire and its role in today's orchestra. This edition of the NACOcast includes a sampling of the NAC Orchestra performing Hector Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique.

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The NACOcast is a downloadable audio programme with host Christopher Millard, principal bassoon, NAC Orchestra. Each episode Christopher brings you an informed and entertaining look at the world of classical music and its great composers, with musical excerpts and guest artist interviews.

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