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What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?
Watch the panel discussion and hear insights from leading figures across the industry.
  1. What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?
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    What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?
  2. BBC NOW perform Beethoven's Egmont Overture
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    BBC NOW perform Beethoven's Egmont Overture
  3. NOW... Make an Instrument: Bangy Twangy Thing
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    NOW... Make an Instrument: Bangy Twangy Thing
  4. Classics with NOW: Holst, The Hymn of Jesus
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    Classics with NOW: Holst, The Hymn of Jesus
  5. BBC NOW perform William Mathias' Melos
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    BBC NOW perform William Mathias' Melos
  6. Classics with NOW: Strauss, 'Also sprach Zarathustra'
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    Classics with NOW: Strauss, 'Also sprach Zarathustra'
  7. 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?
  8. Timothy Ridout & BBC NOW perform John Woolrich's Viola Concerto
    24:15
    Timothy Ridout & BBC NOW perform John Woolrich's Viola Concerto
  9. Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, Kiko Litang Shao
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    Composition: Wales 2025 - Composer, Kiko Litang Shao
  10. Classics with NOW: Mendelssohn, Incidental music from A Midsummer Night's Dream
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    Classics with NOW: Mendelssohn, Incidental music from A Midsummer Night's Dream
  11. Strauss' Four Songs op.27
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    Strauss' Four Songs op.27
  12. Tadaaki Otaka
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    Tadaaki Otaka
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