CHICAGO (CBS) -- It took only seconds, but a Humboldt Park man realized too late that a simple flash of light almost cost him his life. As CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reported Thursday, Alberto Collon tried ...

Nicholas Collon’s reading of Deryck Cooke’s 10th symphony version was a reminder that it deserves canonical status Since Simon Rattle conducted it in 1980 during his first season as the orchestra’s ...

It's one thing to launch an orchestra; it's quite another to make it a success at a time when orchestras are having to cope with cuts. But such is the achievement of 28-year-old Nicholas Collon, ...

We’re used to hearing Firebird played by lavish symphonic forces. But whatever Aurora’s slimmed-down rendering may have lacked in opulent upholstery it more than made up for in silky string textures, ...

An increasing number of orchestras like and follow this practice, which follows certain 18 th-century historical precedents, and audiences find the impact fresh and immediate. When they stand, ...

At the age of 33, conductor Nicholas Collon has proved himself a musical adventurer; for this Philharmonia concert, given the vague title “Pre-war soundscapes”, he showed that he can also handle core ...