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Welcome the New Year in style with a cocktail of popular classics.
Digital Concert: Beethoven's Egmont Overture
We begin our Spring Season with the launch of our Nielsen Cycle.
Following rave reviews for his interpretations of Beethoven in the 1808 Concert back in 2020, conductor Jaime Martín returns to conduct BBC NOW in a programme by composers all heavily influenced by folk music.
Pianist Stephen Hough s the BBC Philharmonic, in concert in Hanley, for Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto
The BBC Philharmonic perform Russian music at the 2019 Proms, including Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, and Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake
The BBC Philharmonic with music by Bartok and Malcolm Arnold, conducted by Ben Gernon
Digital Concert: Peteris Vasks' Cantabile
Watch the outstanding Duo Jatekok, Naïri Badal and Adélaïde Panaget, tackle Poulenc's sensational concerto for two pianos.
Listen to Betsy Jolas, Dutilleux, Copland and Dvořák, recorded at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall on 11 December 2021
The BBC Symphony Orchestra’s Total Immersion in music written in the prisons and ghettos of the Second World War opens with a film in testament to acts of creativity from the musicians of Terezín.
Musical testaments by Hans Krása and Pavel Haas written inside Theresienstadt, and a compelling symphony by Schulhoff that warns of impending human catastrophe.
This concert has been cancelled.
The BBC Singers offer haunting choral music from the Theresienstadt ghetto, with reflective interludes provided by students of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Discover the political, satirical opera that dared to hope for a better world, even as its composer suffered in the Theresienstadt ghetto.
Extraordinary music written amid the hopelessness of prison and concentration camps that dared to seek the truth – and to hope for better times.
Our afternoon concerts are back! The first is spearheaded by Artist in Residence, Jörg Widmann.
BBC NOW perform Sarah Jenkins' Trallali, Trallaley, Trallalera
A live broadcast as part of BBC Radio 3's Manchester Week - with cellist Guy Johnston and conductor Ben Gernon
The BBC Philharmonic perform Schmidt, Rachmaninov & Dvorak at Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, conducted by Ben Gernon and with pianist Sunwook Kim
Hear evocative musical journeys by composers past and present – a sleigh-ride through frozen Finland, a road-trip from LA to San Diego and a fateful Austrian carriage-ride.
