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BBC NOW 2023-24 Season Events

Sun 28 Jul 2024
- 15:00
  The Island of Never Too Late
  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
  Penguins, polar bears and arctic tern on a Welsh island - surely that can’t be right?
  Penguins, polar bears and arctic tern on a Welsh island - surely that can’t be right?
  Programme
  Sarah Lianne Lewis
  Island of Never too Late
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Grant Llewellyn
  conductor
  conductor
  Elin Llwyd
  presenter
  presenter
  Composers
  Sarah Lianne Lewis
  Also part of
  BBC Hoddinott Hall 2023-24
Fri 21 Jun 2024
- 19:30
  Gergely Madaras conducts...
  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
  Shimmering ambiguity and transparent harmonies glisten with faintly Eastern inspired melodies, subtle nuance and sheer beauty in Debussy’s ground breaking Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
  Shimmering ambiguity and transparent harmonies glisten with faintly Eastern inspired melodies, subtle nuance and sheer beauty in Debussy’s ground breaking Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
  Programme
  Claude Debussy
  Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
  Nocturnes
  Christian Mason
  Flute Concerto - Thaleia
  César Franck
  Psyché (orchestral version)Part 3
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Gergely Madaras
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Noémi Győri
  Flute.
  Flute.
  BBC National Chorus of Wales
  chorus
  chorus
  Composers
  Claude Debussy
  Christian Mason
  César Franck
  Also part of
  BBC Hoddinott Hall 2023-24
Fri 7 Jun 2024
- 19:30
  Season Closing Concert
  Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
  Globally renowned cellist Alisa Weilerstein s BBC NOW in this season closing concert for one of the most highly regarded of all cello concerti.
  Globally renowned cellist Alisa Weilerstein s BBC NOW in this season closing concert for one of the most highly regarded of all cello concerti.
  Programme
  Antonín Dvořák
  Cello Concerto in B minor
  Jennifer Higdon
  Blue Cathedral
  William Levi Dawson
  Negro Folk Symphony
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Ryan Bancroft
  conductor
  conductor
  Alisa Weilerstein
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Antonín Dvořák
  Jennifer Higdon
  William Levi Dawson
  Also part of
  Brangwyn Hall 2023-24
Thu 6 Jun 2024
- 19:30
  Season Closing Concert
  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
  Globally renowned cellist Alisa Weilerstein s BBC NOW in this season closing concert for one of the most highly regarded of all cello concerti.
  Globally renowned cellist Alisa Weilerstein s BBC NOW in this season closing concert for one of the most highly regarded of all cello concerti.
  Programme
  Antonín Dvořák
  Cello Concerto in B minor
  Jennifer Higdon
  Blue Cathedral
  William Levi Dawson
  Negro Folk Symphony
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Ryan Bancroft
  conductor
  conductor
  Alisa Weilerstein
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Antonín Dvořák
  Jennifer Higdon
  William Levi Dawson
  Also part of
  BBC Hoddinott Hall 2023-24
Sat 1 Jun 2024
- 15:00
  CBeebies: Ocean Adventure with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Swansea Arena
  All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
  Also part of
  BBC NOW On the Road 2023-24