BBC NOW and Pavel Kolesnikov perform Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2

What does it really take to build a career as a professional composer?

BBC NOW and Joseph Swensen perform Four Movements for Orchestra by Nielsen orchestrated by Joseph Swensen

Meeting other composers is invaluable

BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales perform Boulanger's Vieille priere bouddhique - tenor solo by Deryck Webb

Ryan Bancroft - Our new Principal Conductor

Mahler Discover More Video - with subtitles.mp4

'Out Here on My Own' - Amber Davies & BBC NOW

BBC NOW perform the World Premiere of David Roche's Waves of Love

BBC NOW perform Bartok's Romanian Folk Dances

Jonathon Heyward - Becoming a conductor