Nancy works as an arranger who specializes in vocal arranging. Her arrangement of "Put a Little Love in Your Heart/What the World Needs Now" was recently performed at the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular.

 

She is currently the In-House Arranger for Boston Children's Chorus, where she has written over twenty arrangements for various choirs, including string, brass, and wind parts. She has also orchestrated for new musical theater works, as well as large orchestral works for Berklee's Broadway Band.

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Below are two arranging/orchestration samples: "Lights," an original musical theater song with music, lyrics, and rhythm section arrangement by Nancy O'Connor (sung by Shira Zionce); and "The Aviator," an original musical theater song with music and lyrics by Jack Richman, and orchestral arrangement by Nancy O'Connor (sung by Matilda Lee).

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