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BBCNOW/MacMillan/Childs review – James MacMillan’s nostalgic celebration of the euphonium

The composer conducted his new work Where the Lugar Meets the Glaisnock, beautifully played by the virtuosic David Childs

The Guardian - UK

BBCNOW/New – adventurous programme lifts hearts and minds

A vibrant programme of contemporary works by Jessie Montgomery, Elena Kats-Chernin and Huw Watkins (his Second Symphony) brought interest and vivid colours

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Prom 5: BBCNOW/Bancroft review – full-blooded return to the birth of modernism

Ryan Bancroft’s conducting did crisp justice to Schoenberg’s Pelleas and Melisande and Zemlinsky’s Mermaid, which originally premiered together in 1905

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BBCNOW/Guerrero review – a Caroline Shaw premiere that shoots for the moon and stars

Woodwinds glinted and flickered in Shaw’s The Observatory, while soloist Sergio Tiempo brought dynamic bravura to Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G

The Guardian - UK

BBCNOW/Martin review – Higgins’ horn concerto is confident, fluent – and life-enhancing

Gavin Higgins’ new work, premiered here, takes inspiration from the Forest of Dean, where he grew up. It was brought to vivid and organic life by Ben Goldscheider

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BBCNOW/Bancroft review – Adams’ colossal Harmonielehre is full of colour, drama and life

Ryan Bancroft and the National Orchestra of Wales were superb in works by Ives and Adams; Szymanowki’s glittering Violin Concerto, a less obvious choice for the “American” programme, was passionately realised by Bomsori Kim

The Guardian - UK

BBCNOW/Diakun/Tharaud review – a magical musical mind takes flight

Thierry Pécou delivered a scintillating piano concerto grounded in Balinese tradition before Marzena Diakun presided over a moving eulogy to Bohemia

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BBCNOW/Jeannin review – exultant Ravel and extravagant Stravinsky

Making her debut with the National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Swedish conductor Sofi Jeannin controlled their massive sonorities with quiet authority

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Prom 30: Tredegar Band/BBCNOW/Bancroft review – vivid and expressive love letter to brass bands

Gavin Higgins’s ambitious new ‘concerto grosso’ was brilliantly played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and the Tredegar Band

The Guardian - UK

Prom 9: BBCNOW/Matiakh review – Beamish and Finch create a buzz

French conductor Ariane Matiakh brought precision and colour to a programme of three illustrative works, including the premiere of Sally Beamish’s Hive, a harp concerto built around the life cycle of the honeybee

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