The music that started it all

Dessa – Expectations of a Cardiff audience

BBC NOW perform Beethoven's Egmont Overture

What's in Lenny Sayers's gig bag?

Classics with NOW: Bartók, 'The Miraculous Mandarin'

Classics with NOW - Butterworth, A Shropshire Lad, 'Rhapsody for Orchestra'

James Mayhew paints 'Mars' from Holst's The Planets

BBC NOW perform Fiona Monbet's Faubourg 23

Classics with NOW: Beethoven, Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'

Classics with NOW: Haydn, 'Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major'

Chris Stock's top tips for percussionists

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