Rachel Mercer: NAC Orchestra Principal Cellist

NACOcast: Classical music podcast with Sean Rice by Canada's National Arts Centre

Feb 6, 202027:32Music

An advocate for Canadian music, Principal Cellist Rachel Mercer speaks with Sean Rice about her activities in and beyond the National Arts Centre Orchestra , including recording, commissioning and playing world premieres...

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