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What makes Composition: Wales so special?
Gavin Higgins, guides participants from their first workshop to the final performance.

Composition: Wales 2026

  1. What makes Composition: Wales so special?
    03:42
    What makes Composition: Wales so special?
  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
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    Learn how to publish, protect, and promote your work as a composer
  5. Thomas Søndergård
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    Thomas Søndergård
  6. Classics with NOW: Holst, ‘The Planets'
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    Classics with NOW: Holst, ‘The Planets'
  7. Lanternes des Morts, Alun Hoddinott
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    Lanternes des Morts, Alun Hoddinott
  8. Nick Whiting’s Tip for Playing in an Ensemble
    01:40
    Nick Whiting’s Tip for Playing in an Ensemble
  9. Classics with NOW: Ravel, ‘Daphnis et Chloé’
    58:11
    Classics with NOW: Ravel, ‘Daphnis et Chloé’
  10. Y Gelynnen (The Holly Tree) - Performed by BBC NOW from home
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    Y Gelynnen (The Holly Tree) - Performed by BBC NOW from home
  11. BBC NOW perform Sarah Jenkins' Trallali, Trallaley, Trallalera
    08:18
    BBC NOW perform Sarah Jenkins' Trallali, Trallaley, Trallalera
  12. BBC NOW 90th Birthday Zadok by Handel
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    BBC NOW 90th Birthday Zadok by Handel
  13. Classics with NOW: Strauss, 'Also sprach Zarathustra'
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    Classics with NOW: Strauss, 'Also sprach Zarathustra'
  14. Spotlight On: Peter Taylor
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    Spotlight On: Peter Taylor
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