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Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, Nicholas Olsen

Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, William Cox

Passion of Youth - Alice talks passion

Classical Playlist: Live - The highlights

BBC Proms - Tuning up behind stage

Six Counties Youth Concert - Rehearsal to encore

Jonny Greenwood – Rehearsing for the Proms

Jac Van Steen - Reflections after a day of rehearsal

Jonathon Heyward - Becoming a conductor

Thibaut Garcia - Learning and life on the road

Discover More: Jon James Introduces Schubert 9

Fairytales & Fantasy

BBC NOW perform Ravel's complete ballet music to Ma Mère l'Oye

BBC 100 - Lisa Tregale

Classics with NOW: Holst, ‘The Planets'

Classics with NOW: Vivaldi, 'Violin Concerto in A major', Op. 9, No. 6

NOW... Make an Instrument: Kitchen Roll Rainstick

BBC NOW and Steven Hudson perform Richard Blackford's The Better Angels Of Our Nature

BBC NOW 90th Birthday Zadok by Handel

Alice Neary and Jess Feaver - The Swan

Drawn to Music: Adams, Chamber Symphony Mvt 2 'Aria with Walking Bass'

Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, William Hampson