Close menu
BBC
BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
What makes Composition: Wales so special?
Gavin Higgins, guides participants from their first workshop to the final performance.
  1. What makes Composition: Wales so special?
    03:42
    What makes Composition: Wales so special?
  2. BBC NOW perform Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra
    39:19
    BBC NOW perform Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra
  3. BBC NOW - The Nutcracker (BSL)
    42:28
    BBC NOW - The Nutcracker (BSL)
  4. Discover More: Jon James Introduces Mahler
    03:14
    Discover More: Jon James Introduces Mahler
  5. BBC NOW and Doctor Who - A Lockdown Performance
    01:55
    BBC NOW and Doctor Who - A Lockdown Performance
  6. BBC Hoddinott Hall
    01:17
    BBC Hoddinott Hall
  7. Classics with NOW: Haydn, 'Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major'
    20:12
    Classics with NOW: Haydn, 'Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major'
  8. Classics with NOW: Mendelssohn, Incidental music from A Midsummer Night's Dream
    27:22
    Classics with NOW: Mendelssohn, Incidental music from A Midsummer Night's Dream
  9. BBC NOW Brass and Percussion perform Gavin Higgins' Sadly Now the Throstle Sings with Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft
    06:38
    BBC NOW Brass and Percussion perform Gavin Higgins' Sadly Now the Throstle Sings with Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft
  10. What happens when emerging composers get the chance to work with a symphony orchestra?
    00:59
    What happens when emerging composers get the chance to work with a symphony orchestra?
  11. Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, Kiko Litang Shao
    04:10
    Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, Kiko Litang Shao
  12. Y Gelynnen (The Holly Tree) - Performed by BBC NOW from home
    03:10
    Y Gelynnen (The Holly Tree) - Performed by BBC NOW from home
    13. Now playing
    Up next