A message from Sir James Macmillan

Adrian Partington - Preparing the Chorus for Brahms

BBC NOW's joyful rendition of 'Simple Gifts'

Principal Trumpet, Philippe Schartz, explains what he admires about Tadaaki Otaka

The Me and You Review - Gwen & Martin, First Violins

BBC NOW perform Mozart's Concerto for Flute and Harp with Matthew Featherstone and Catrin Finch

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BBC NOW perform Dvorak's Humoresque

The Magical Viola

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