Work of Quebec playwright Claude Gauvreau given high recognition in the Juno nomination for The Bounds of our Dreams.
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CANADA’S NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE ORCHESTRA& MUSIC DIRECTOR ALEXANDER SHELLEY RECEIVE JUNO NOMINATION FOR THE BOUNDS OF OUR DREAMS.
One of the works on the album, a world premiere recording, is Le Concerto de l’asile, which was born from a shortwaltz that Walter Boudreau wrotefor a staged production of Claude Gauvreau’s L’Asile de la pureté. JUNO Week 2020willbe hosted in Saskatoon, SKand the 2020JUNO Awards will be broadcast live on Sunday, March 15, 2020.This is the NAC Orchestra’s fourth nomination in this category, the most recent having been in2019 for New Worlds, and including Angela Hewitt’s 2015 win.Recordings of its commissions won Classical Composition of the Year in 2018 and 2019 for Jocelyn Morlock and Ana Sokolović