Nick Whiting - The joy of touring

BBC NOW perform Sarah Jenkins' Trallali, Trallaley, Trallalera

Xian Zhang - Principal Guest Conductor / Prif Arweinydd Gwadd

Meeting other composers is invaluable

Sumer is Icumen in

Discover More: Jon James Introduces Mahler

Y Gelynnen (The Holly Tree) - Performed by BBC NOW from home

BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales perform Debussy Nocturnes

NOW... Make an Instrument: Hosepipe French Horn

NOW... Make an Instrument: Jingle Jangle Tambourine

NOW... Make an Instrument: Brilliant Banjo of Joy

Classical Playlist - Preparing for the concert