BBC National Orchestra of Wales

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A

John Adams Born 1947. featured in 9 events

John Luther Adams Born 1953. featured in 1 event

Isaac Albéniz 1860 – 1909. featured in 1 event

Hugo Alfvén 1872 – 1960. featured in 1 event

Julian Anderson Born 1967. featured in 1 event

Leroy Anderson 1908 – 1975. featured in 2 events

B. Tommy Andersson Born 1964. featured in 5 events

David Arnold Born 1962. featured in 1 event

Malcolm Arnold 1921 – 2006. featured in 1 event

Alexander Arutiunian 1920 – 2012. featured in 2 events

Robat Arwyn featured in 1 event

Richard Ayres Born 1965. featured in 1 event

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Grażyna Bacewicz 1909 – 1969. featured in 3 events

Johann Sebastian Bach 1685 – 1750. featured in 8 events

Katherine Balch Born 1991. featured in 1 event

Charlie Barber featured in 1 event

Samuel Barber 1910 – 1981. featured in 8 events

Béla Bartók 1881 – 1945. featured in 18 events

Sally Beamish Born 1956. featured in 1 event

David Bedford 1937 – 2011. featured in 1 event

Ludwig van Beethoven 1770 – 1827. featured in 61 events

Vincenzo Bellini 1801 – 1835. featured in 2 events

Sir George Benjamin Born 1960. featured in 2 events

Alban Berg 1885 – 1935. featured in 3 events

Michael Berkeley Born 1948. featured in 3 events

Hector Berlioz 1803 – 1869. featured in 9 events

Leonard Bernstein 1918 – 1990. featured in 5 events

Michael Betteridge Born 1988. featured in 1 event

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber 1644 – 1704. featured in 2 events

Judith Bingham Born 1952. featured in 1 event

Georges Bizet 1838 – 1875. featured in 4 events

Richard Blackford Born 1954. featured in 1 event

Howard Blake Born 1938. featured in 2 events

Arthur Bliss 1891 – 1975. featured in 1 event

Mark D. Boden Born 1986. featured in 1 event

Mel Bonis 1858 – 1937. featured in 1 event

Alexander Borodin 1833 – 1887. featured in 4 events

Lili Boulanger 1893 – 1918. featured in 3 events

Pierre Boulez 1925 – 2016. featured in 3 events

Mark Bowden Born 1979. featured in 5 events

Johannes Brahms 1833 – 1897. featured in 45 events

Benjamin Britten 1913 – 1976. featured in 25 events

Tobias Broström Born 1978. featured in 1 event

Max Bruch 1838 – 1920. featured in 13 events

Anton Bruckner 1824 – 1896. featured in 7 events

Gavin Bryars Born 1943. featured in 1 event

Carlos López Buchardo 1881 – 1948. featured in 1 event

Mervyn Burtch 1929 – 2015. featured in 2 events

Ferruccio Busoni 1866 – 1924. featured in 2 events

George Butterworth 1885 – 1916. featured in 2 events

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Alexander Campkin Born 1984. featured in 1 event

Doreen Carwithen 1922 – 2003. featured in 1 event

Juan José Castro 1895 – 1968. featured in 1 event

Cécile Chaminade 1857 – 1944. featured in 1 event

Ruperto Chapí 1851 – 1909. featured in 2 events

Ernest Chausson 1855 – 1899. featured in 1 event

Qigang Chen Born 1951. featured in 1 event

Anna Clyne Born 1980. featured in 6 events

Avril Coleridge-Taylor 1903 – 1998. featured in 1 event

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 1875 – 1912. featured in 4 events

Aaron Copland 1900 – 1990. featured in 11 events

John Corigliano Born 1938. featured in 1 event

Kizzy Crawford featured in 1 event

Gordon Crosse 1937 – 2021. featured in 1 event

Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade featured in 1 event

D

Einion Dafydd featured in 1 event

Cecilia Damström Born 1988. featured in 1 event

Bryan Davies Born 1944. featured in 1 event

Joseph Davies featured in 1 event

Peter Maxwell Davies 1934 – 2016. featured in 1 event

Tansy Davies Born 1973. featured in 3 events

William Levi Dawson 1899 – 1990. featured in 2 events

Brett Dean Born 1961. featured in 1 event

Claude Debussy 1862 – 1918. featured in 16 events

Léo Delibes 1836 – 1891. featured in 2 events

Frederick Delius 1862 – 1934. featured in 3 events

Gaetano Donizetti 1797 – 1848. featured in 2 events

Jonathan Dove Born 1959. featured in 1 event

John Dowland 1563 – 1626. featured in 1 event

Paul Dukas 1865 – 1935. featured in 4 events

Maurice Duruflé 1901 – 1986. featured in 1 event

Pascal Dusapin Born 1955. featured in 1 event

Henri Dutilleux 1916 – 2013. featured in 2 events

Antonín Dvořák 1841 – 1904. featured in 46 events

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Ross Edwards Born 1943. featured in 1 event

Hannah Eisendle Born 1993. featured in 1 event

Edward Elgar 1857 – 1934. featured in 45 events

Brian Elias Born 1948. featured in 1 event

Duke Ellington 1899 – 1974. featured in 1 event

Dilys Elwyn-Edwards 1918 – 2012. featured in 2 events

Mared Emlyn featured in 2 events

Thierry Escaich Born 1965. featured in 1 event

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Manuel de Falla 1876 – 1946. featured in 5 events

Ernest Farrar 1885 – 1918. featured in 1 event

Louise Farrenc 1804 – 1875. featured in 4 events

Gabriel Fauré 1845 – 1924. featured in 8 events

Brad Fiedel Born 1951. featured in 1 event

Gerald Finzi 1901 – 1956. featured in 2 events

Graham Fitkin Born 1963. featured in 2 events

César Franck 1822 – 1890. featured in 3 events

Julius Fucik 1872 – 1916. featured in 1 event

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José Maurício Nunes Garcia 1767 – 1830. featured in 1 event

Isabella Gellis Born 1997. featured in 1 event

George Gershwin 1898 – 1937. featured in 6 events

Michael Giacchino Born 1967. featured in 1 event

Alberto Ginastera 1916 – 1983. featured in 8 events

Alexander Glazunov 1865 – 1936. featured in 3 events

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka 1804 – 1857. featured in 6 events

Gareth Glyn Born 1951. featured in 10 events

Alexander Goehr Born 1932. featured in 1 event

Murray Gold Born 1969. featured in 1 event

Jerry Goldsmith 1929 – 2004. featured in 1 event

Michael Zev Gordon Born 1963. featured in 1 event

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki 1933 – 2010. featured in 2 events

Ron Grainer 1922 – 1981. featured in 1 event

Percy Grainger 1882 – 1961. featured in 2 events

Jonny Greenwood Born 1971. featured in 1 event

Edvard Grieg 1843 – 1907. featured in 10 events

Helen Grime Born 1981. featured in 2 events

Sofia Gubaidulina 1931 – 2025. featured in 1 event

César Guerra-Peixe 1914 – 1993. featured in 1 event

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George Frideric Handel 1685 – 1759. featured in 15 events

John Hardy Born 1957. featured in 1 event

Roy Harris 1898 – 1979. featured in 2 events

Joseph Haydn 1732 – 1809. featured in 15 events

Malcolm Hayes Born 1951. featured in 1 event

Bernard Herrmann 1911 – 1975. featured in 1 event

Kenneth Hesketh Born 1968. featured in 1 event

Nigel Hess Born 1953. featured in 2 events

Jennifer Higdon Born 1962. featured in 2 events

Gavin Higgins Born 1983. featured in 10 events

Anders Hillborg Born 1954. featured in 1 event

Paul Hindemith 1895 – 1963. featured in 2 events

Alun Hoddinott 1929 – 2008. featured in 11 events

Augusta Holmès 1847 – 1903. featured in 2 events

Gustav Holst 1874 – 1934. featured in 12 events

Simon Holt Born 1958. featured in 4 events

Arthur Honegger 1892 – 1955. featured in 1 event

James Horner 1953 – 2015. featured in 3 events

Dani Howard Born 1993. featured in 1 event

Jeffrey Howard featured in 4 events

Herbert Howells 1892 – 1983. featured in 1 event

Arwel Hughes 1909 – 1988. featured in 3 events

Richard Samuel Hughes 1855 – 1893. featured in 1 event

Johann Nepomuk Hummel 1778 – 1837. featured in 2 events

Engelbert Humperdinck 1854 – 1921. featured in 1 event

Thomas Hyde Born 1978. featured in 1 event

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Jacques Ibert 1890 – 1962. featured in 2 events

Vincent d’Indy 1851 – 1931. featured in 1 event

Charles Ives 1874 – 1954. featured in 7 events

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Gordon Jacob 1895 – 1984. featured in 1 event

James James 1833 – 1902. featured in 2 events

Leos Janáček 1854 – 1928. featured in 7 events

Justė Janulytė Born 1982. featured in 1 event

Karl Jenkins Born 1944. featured in 8 events

Sarah Jenkins featured in 1 event

Daniel Jones 1912 – 1993. featured in 8 events

Richard Elfyn Jones featured in 1 event

Joseph Jongen 1873 – 1953. featured in 1 event

Jón Leifs 1899 – 1968. featured in 1 event

John Joubert 1927 – 2019. featured in 1 event

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Kikuko Kanai 1911 – 1986. featured in 1 event

Elena Kats‐Chernin Born 1957. featured in 1 event

Frederick Septimus Kelly 1881 – 1916. featured in 3 events

Hannah Kendall Born 1984. featured in 2 events

Jerome Kern 1885 – 1945. featured in 1 event

Aram Khachaturian 1903 – 1978. featured in 1 event

Kodály Zoltán 1882 – 1967. featured in 4 events

Erich Wolfgang Korngold 1897 – 1957. featured in 4 events

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Édouard Lalo 1823 – 1892. featured in 1 event

Rued Langgaard 1893 – 1952. featured in 1 event

Louis James Alfred Lefébure‐Wély 1817 – 1869. featured in 1 event

Alexandre Pierre Levy 1864 – 1892. featured in 1 event

Andrew Lewis Born 1963. featured in 3 events

Idris Lewis 1889 – 1952. featured in 1 event

Sarah Lianne Lewis featured in 6 events

Ingvar Lidholm 1921 – 2017. featured in 1 event

Lowell Liebermann Born 1961. featured in 1 event

György Ligeti 1923 – 2006. featured in 1 event

Franz Liszt 1811 – 1886. featured in 6 events

Oscar Lorenzo Fernández 1897 – 1948. featured in 1 event

Lucky Chops Born 2006. featured in 1 event

Witold Lutosławski 1913 – 1994. featured in 1 event

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Héctor Macdonald featured in 1 event

Sir James MacMillan Born 1959. featured in 5 events

Elizabeth Maconchy 1907 – 1994. featured in 4 events

Ester Mägi 1922 – 2021. featured in 1 event

Gustav Mahler 1860 – 1911. featured in 26 events

María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir Born 1980. featured in 1 event

Arturo Márquez Born 1950. featured in 2 events

Bohuslav Martinů 1890 – 1959. featured in 6 events

Steve Martland 1959 – 2013. featured in 1 event

Pietro Mascagni 1863 – 1945. featured in 2 events

Christian Mason Born 1984. featured in 1 event

William Mathias 1934 – 1992. featured in 27 events

Colin Matthews Born 1946. featured in 1 event

Stephen McNeff Born 1951. featured in 1 event

Paul Mealor Born 1975. featured in 6 events

Fanny Mendelssohn 1805 – 1847. featured in 2 events

Felix Mendelssohn 1809 – 1847. featured in 29 events

Anna Meredith Born 1978. featured in 2 events

Olivier Messiaen 1908 – 1992. featured in 6 events

John Metcalf Born 1946. featured in 3 events

Darius Milhaud 1892 – 1974. featured in 3 events

Ida Moberg 1859 – 1947. featured in 2 events

Fiona Monbet Born 1989. featured in 2 events

José Pablo Moncayo 1912 – 1958. featured in 1 event

Meredith Monk Born 1942. featured in 1 event

Jessie Montgomery Born 1981. featured in 1 event

Alexander Mosolov 1900 – 1973. featured in 1 event

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 – 1791. featured in 45 events

Modest Mussorgsky 1839 – 1881. featured in 9 events

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Carl Nielsen 1865 – 1931. featured in 12 events

Ludvig Norman 1831 – 1885. featured in 1 event

Alex North 1910 – 1991. featured in 1 event

Julian Nott Born 1960. featured in 1 event

Ivor Novello 1893 – 1951. featured in 3 events

Michael Nyman Born 1944. featured in 1 event

Gösta Nystroem 1890 – 1966. featured in 1 event

Per Nørgård Born 1932. featured in 1 event

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David Owen 1709 – 1739. featured in 1 event

Morfydd Llwyn Owen 1891 – 1918. featured in 4 events

Tarik O’Regan Born 1978. featured in 1 event

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Ian Parrott 1916 – 2012. featured in 1 event

Hubert Parry 1848 – 1918. featured in 4 events

Joseph Parry 1841 – 1903. featured in 3 events

Arvo Pärt Born 1935. featured in 2 events

Thierry Pécou Born 1965. featured in 2 events

Dora Pejačević 1885 – 1923. featured in 1 event

Krzysztof Penderecki 1933 – 2020. featured in 1 event

Astor Piazzolla 1921 – 1992. featured in 1 event

John Pickard Born 1963. featured in 1 event

Lynne Plowman featured in 1 event

Francis Poulenc 1899 – 1963. featured in 9 events

Florence Price 1887 – 1953. featured in 2 events

Deborah Pritchard Born 1977. featured in 1 event

Gabriel Prokofiev Born 1975. featured in 1 event

Sergey Prokofiev 1891 – 1953. featured in 22 events

Arthur Pryor 1870 – 1942. featured in 1 event

Marta Ptaszyńska Born 1943. featured in 2 events

Giacomo Puccini 1858 – 1924. featured in 3 events

Henry Purcell 1659 – 1695. featured in 2 events

Guto Puw Born 1971. featured in 2 events

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Sergei Rachmaninov 1873 – 1943. featured in 27 events

Jean‐Philippe Rameau 1683 – 1764. featured in 1 event

Einojuhani Rautavaara 1928 – 2016. featured in 1 event

Maurice Ravel 1875 – 1937. featured in 29 events

John Rea featured in 1 event

Jean‐Féry Rebel 1666 – 1747. featured in 2 events

Steve Reich Born 1936. featured in 2 events

Ottorino Respighi 1879 – 1936. featured in 6 events

Silvestre Revueltas 1899 – 1940. featured in 2 events

Gwydion Rhys featured in 1 event

David Richards 1880 – 1953. featured in 1 event

Colin Riley featured in 1 event

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1844 – 1908. featured in 11 events

David Roche featured in 2 events

Joaquín Rodrigo 1901 – 1999. featured in 2 events

Hilding Rosenberg 1892 – 1985. featured in 1 event

Gioachino Rossini 1792 – 1868. featured in 9 events

Albert Roussel 1869 – 1937. featured in 2 events

Miklós Rózsa 1907 – 1995. featured in 1 event

John Rutter Born 1945. featured in 1 event

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Kaija Saariaho 1952 – 2023. featured in 1 event

Camille Saint‐Saëns 1835 – 1921. featured in 6 events

Rhian Samuel Born 1944. featured in 1 event

Cláudio Santoro 1919 – 1989. featured in 1 event

Erik Satie 1866 – 1925. featured in 3 events

David Sawer Born 1961. featured in 1 event

Fazil Say Born 1970. featured in 2 events

Lalo Schifrin 1932 – 2025. featured in 1 event

Franz Schmidt 1874 – 1939. featured in 2 events

Arnold Schoenberg 1874 – 1951. featured in 2 events

Franz Schubert 1797 – 1828. featured in 9 events

Clara Schumann 1819 – 1896. featured in 1 event

Robert Schumann 1810 – 1856. featured in 8 events

Alexander Scriabin 1872 – 1915. featured in 1 event

Anna Semple featured in 1 event

Caroline Shaw Born 1982. featured in 5 events

Dmitry Shostakovich 1906 – 1975. featured in 31 events

Jean Sibelius 1865 – 1957. featured in 32 events

Alan Silvestri Born 1950. featured in 1 event

Howard Skempton Born 1947. featured in 1 event

Derrick Skye featured in 1 event

Bedrich Smetana 1824 – 1884. featured in 6 events

Gabriella Smith Born 1991. featured in 1 event

Ethel Smyth 1858 – 1944. featured in 1 event

Stephen Sondheim 1930 – 2021. featured in 1 event

John Philip Sousa 1854 – 1932. featured in 1 event

Charles Villiers Stanford 1852 – 1924. featured in 4 events

Wilhelm Stenhammar 1871 – 1927. featured in 1 event

William Grant Still 1895 – 1978. featured in 1 event

Johann Strauss II 1825 – 1899. featured in 6 events

Richard Strauss 1864 – 1949. featured in 18 events

Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971. featured in 28 events

Josef Suk 1874 – 1935. featured in 1 event

Franz von Suppé 1819 – 1895. featured in 1 event

Johan Svendsen 1840 – 1911. featured in 1 event

Karol Szymanowski 1882 – 1937. featured in 4 events

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Dobrinka Tabakova Born 1980. featured in 1 event

Germaine Tailleferre 1892 – 1983. featured in 2 events

Toru Takemitsu 1930 – 1996. featured in 4 events

Tan Dun Born 1957. featured in 3 events

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev 1856 – 1915. featured in 1 event

Éric Tanguy Born 1968. featured in 2 events

Hilary Tann Born 1947. featured in 2 events

John Tavener 1944 – 2013. featured in 1 event

Matthew Evan Taylor Born 1980. featured in 1 event

Liam Taylor-West featured in 1 event

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840 – 1893. featured in 44 events

Mansel Thomas 1909 – 1986. featured in 2 events

Christopher Tin Born 1976. featured in 1 event

Michael Tippett 1905 – 1998. featured in 3 events

Joan Tower Born 1938. featured in 2 events

Eduard Tubin 1905 – 1982. featured in 1 event

Joaquín Turina 1882 – 1949. featured in 1 event

Mark‐Anthony Turnage Born 1960. featured in 1 event

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Peteris Vasks Born 1946. featured in 3 events

Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872 – 1958. featured in 21 events

Giuseppe Verdi 1813 – 1901. featured in 5 events

Heitor Villa‐Lobos 1887 – 1959. featured in 2 events

Carl Vine Born 1954. featured in 1 event

Antonio Vivaldi 1678 – 1741. featured in 2 events

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Johan Wagenaar 1862 – 1941. featured in 2 events

Richard Wagner 1813 – 1883. featured in 15 events

Fabien Waksman Born 1980. featured in 2 events

Lucy Walker Born 1998. featured in 1 event

Errollyn Wallen Born 1958. featured in 1 event

William Walton 1902 – 1983. featured in 10 events

Duncan Ward featured in 1 event

Peter Warlock 1894 – 1930. featured in 2 events

Francis Purcell Warren 1895 – 1916. featured in 1 event

Huw Watkins Born 1976. featured in 20 events

Carl Maria von Weber 1786 – 1826. featured in 10 events

Anton Webern 1883 – 1945. featured in 1 event

Mieczysław Weinberg 1919 – 1996. featured in 2 events

Judith Weir Born 1954. featured in 3 events

Kate Whitley Born 1989. featured in 2 events

Jörg Widmann Born 1973. featured in 1 event

Ryan Wigglesworth Born 1979. featured in 1 event

Grace Williams 1906 – 1977. featured in 40 events

John Williams Born 1932. featured in 4 events

Meirion Williams 1901 – 1976. featured in 2 events

William Stanley Gwynn Williams 1896 – 1978. featured in 2 events

Simon Wills Born 1957. featured in 1 event

David van de Woestijne 1915 – 1979. featured in 1 event

Julia Wolfe Born 1958. featured in 1 event

John Woolrich Born 1954. featured in 1 event

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Yfat Soul Zisso Born 1987. featured in 1 event

Xiao Ying featured in 1 event

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Alexander von Zemlinsky 1871 – 1942. featured in 3 events

Bernd Alois Zimmermann 1918 – 1970. featured in 1 event

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OTHER

Trad. featured in 1 event

Unknown featured in 3 events