Short Notice
Last 5 November 2016, Jean-Claude obtained another great success stepping in at short notice, this time conducting the Victoria Symphony in a full season concert. The repertoire consisted of Carl […]
News
and announcements
Orchestre Symphonique de Québec
Jean-Claude will make his debut with the Orchestre Symphonique de Québec. More information to follow soon.
Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra
Jean-Claude will make his debut with Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra. More information to follow soon.
Manchester Camerata
Jean-Claude will make his debut with the Manchester Camerata during the 2016:17 season.
24 Hours’ Notice
Last 19 March, Jean-Claude stood in at 24 hours’ notice to conduct the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique and Szymanowski’s 2nd Violin Concerto with acclaimed soloist Nicola […]
5 Star Review Following Jean-Claude’s Debut with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
5 star review from “The Reviews Hub” following Jean-Claude’s debut with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
RSNO Composers’ Hub
Jean-Claude will conduct the first edition of the RSNO’s “Composer’s Hub”, closely working with internationally acclaimed composer Brett Dean and 5 of the most promising composers in the UK next […]
Picard appointed as RSNO Associate Conductor
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra’s (RSNO) Canadian Assistant Conductor Jean-Claude Picard has been appointed to the position of RSNO Associate Conductor for the final year of his extended tenure with […]
Scottish Ballet
Jean-Claude will conduct Scottish Ballet in performances of Prokofiev/Hampson “Cinderella” in December 2015. This invitation follows his successful debut with the company in performances of Tchaikovsky/Darrell “The Nutcracker”, in December 2014.
World Premiere
Jean-Claude will premiere Rory Boyle’s “Watching Over You” with acclaimed Mezzo-Soprano Karen Cargill and the Red Note Ensemble, Scotland’s premiere contemporary ensemble next May 2015.