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What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?
Watch the panel discussion and hear insights from leading figures across the industry.

Composition: Wales 2026

  1. What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?
    63:49
    What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?
  2. Are you interested in applying for Composition: Wales 26?
    00:57
    Are you interested in applying for Composition: Wales 26?
  3. Want to be part of something extraordinary?
    00:56
    Want to be part of something extraordinary?
  4. Learn how to publish, protect, and promote your work as a composer
    72:25
    Learn how to publish, protect, and promote your work as a composer
  5. Super-sized orchestra workshop
    01:38
    Super-sized orchestra workshop
  6. The Brilliant Bassoon Adventure
    04:57
    The Brilliant Bassoon Adventure
  7. No two musical journeys are the same
    11:09
    No two musical journeys are the same
  8. BBC NOW perform Beethoven's Egmont Overture
    08:45
    BBC NOW perform Beethoven's Egmont Overture
  9. Dowland Songs with James Gilchrist
    10:26
    Dowland Songs with James Gilchrist
  10. Meeting other composers is invaluable
    01:06
    Meeting other composers is invaluable
  11. Tadaaki Otaka
    01:27
    Tadaaki Otaka
  12. Spotlight On: Owain Arwel Hughes
    40:48
    Spotlight On: Owain Arwel Hughes
  13. 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
  14. Passion of Youth - Alice talks passion
    01:57
    Passion of Youth - Alice talks passion
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