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The music that started it all
Hear the pieces our players first fell in love with!
  1. The music that started it all
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    The music that started it all
  2. BBC NOW perform Fiona Monbet's Faubourg 23
    33:41
    BBC NOW perform Fiona Monbet's Faubourg 23
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  3. Drawn to Music - Adams's 'Short Ride in a Fast Machine'
    05:45
    Drawn to Music - Adams's 'Short Ride in a Fast Machine'
  4. Coleridge-Taylor, Four Novelletten
    23:26
    Coleridge-Taylor, Four Novelletten
  5. Mozart's "Ave Verum Corpus" - Arranged for Cello by Alice Neary
    02:38
    Mozart's "Ave Verum Corpus" - Arranged for Cello by Alice Neary
  6. Judith Bingham's Strange Words
    12:52
    Judith Bingham's Strange Words
  7. Classics with NOW: Ravel, 'Bolero'
    13:20
    Classics with NOW: Ravel, 'Bolero'
  8. NOW... Make an Instrument: Jingle Jangle Tambourine
    03:25
    NOW... Make an Instrument: Jingle Jangle Tambourine
  9. Lenny Sayers’ advice on performing and self-belief
    02:09
    Lenny Sayers’ advice on performing and self-belief
  10. Classics with NOW - Mahler, Symphony No 5
    72:15
    Classics with NOW - Mahler, Symphony No 5
  11. Classics with NOW: Berg, ‘Three Pieces for Orchestra’
    21:21
    Classics with NOW: Berg, ‘Three Pieces for Orchestra’
  12. John Woolrich's Ulysses Awakes _ BBC NOW.mp4
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    John Woolrich's Ulysses Awakes _ BBC NOW.mp4
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