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The music that started it all
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  1. The music that started it all
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    The music that started it all
  2. Discover More - Verdi & Respighi
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    Discover More - Verdi & Respighi
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  3. Xian Zhang - Principal Guest Conductor / Prif Arweinydd Gwadd
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  4. Celia Craig – Judith Weir’s new Oboe Concerto
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    Celia Craig – Judith Weir’s new Oboe Concerto
  5. BBC NOW Set Works - A-level performance - English Subs
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  6. Mark Wigglesworth
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  7. The Bass-tastic challenge!
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    The Bass-tastic challenge!
  8. BBC NOW perform Mozart's Concerto for Flute and Harp with Matthew Featherstone and Catrin Finch
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    BBC NOW perform Mozart's Concerto for Flute and Harp with Matthew Featherstone and Catrin Finch
  9. Spotlight On: Peter Taylor
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    Spotlight On: Peter Taylor
  10. Drawn to Music - Adams's 'Short Ride in a Fast Machine'
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    Drawn to Music - Adams's 'Short Ride in a Fast Machine'
  11. Lanternes des Morts, Alun Hoddinott
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    Lanternes des Morts, Alun Hoddinott
  12. A message from Sir James Macmillan
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    A message from Sir James Macmillan
  13. What happens when emerging composers get the chance to work with a symphony orchestra?
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    What happens when emerging composers get the chance to work with a symphony orchestra?
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