BBC NOW 2025-26 Livestream Events
Sun 19 Apr 2026
- 15:00BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Striking a balance between the light-hearted and the noble, Elgar’s Variations are an ingenious collection of musical sketches of his friends plus an astute self-portrait; an enigma hidden within the score.
Striking a balance between the light-hearted and the noble, Elgar’s Variations are an ingenious collection of musical sketches of his friends plus an astute self-portrait; an enigma hidden within the score.
Programme
- Sea Sketches
- Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
- ‘Enigma’ Variations
Performers
- Jaime MartínConductor
- 諏訪内晶子violin
Thu 4 Jun 2026
- 19:30BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for his final concert in the title role as we draw our 2025-26 Season to a close, starting with Stravinsky’s symphonic poem Song of the Nightingale.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for his final concert in the title role as we draw our 2025-26 Season to a close, starting with Stravinsky’s symphonic poem Song of the Nightingale.
Programme
- Song of the Nightingale
- Double Concerto
- Symphonic Dances
Performers
- Ryan Bancroftconductor
- Lesley Hatfieldviolin
- Alice Nearycello
Thu 11 Dec 2025
- 19:30BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Fairytale meets humour and heartbreak in this magical concert conducted by BBC NOW’s Principal Guest Conductor Jaime Martín.
Fairytale meets humour and heartbreak in this magical concert conducted by BBC NOW’s Principal Guest Conductor Jaime Martín.
Programme
- Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op 46
- Flute Concerto
- Swan Lakeselections from
Performers
- Jaime MartínConductor
- Elizaveta IvanovaFlute.



