[{"text_idx": "#000003", "text": "hyrwyddo a dathlu cerddoriaeth Cymru"}, {"text_idx": "#000004", "text": "promoting and celebrating the music of Wales"}, {"text_idx": "#000008", "text": "Ein gwaith / Our work"}, {"text_idx": "#000018", "text": "BBC National Orchestra of Wales"}, {"text_idx": "#000019", "text": "Celestial, sparking lights glitter in this evening of ground-breaking music. Faure\u0301\u2019s suite from Pelle\u0301as et Me\u0301lisande opens in resplendent yet tumultuous style - The first musical setting of Maurice Maeterlinck\u2019s play of the same name, which would inspire other composing greats, including Debussy, Sibelius and Schoenberg."}, {"text_idx": "#000020", "text": "We move to more ethereal heights with the world premiere of Stephen McNeff\u2019s The Celestial Stranger; then 150 years since the birth of Schoenberg we celebrate this radical composer with a performance of a work that changed the course of musical history as we know it \u2013 with a revolutionary shift in tonality and the breakdown of the traditional tonal system, Verkla\u0308rte Nacht threw his name out into the world and forged his way as the creator of dodecaphonic music, more commonly known as serialism. To conduct BBC NOW for the first time we welcome the wonderful Portugeuse conductor, Joana Carniero."}, {"text_idx": "#000022", "text": "sign up to our newsletter"}, {"text_idx": "#000025", "text": "Telerau ac Amodau / T&Cs"}]