Composer Nicola Lefanu takes you through her new piece The Crimson Bird

Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius Symphonies

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

Sakari Oramo on Vaughan Williams, Alwyn, and why you should come and hear this Prom!

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Brett Dean talks about the sound world of The Last days of Socrates

Discover an innovative new cinematic interpretation of Mahler’s complete Des Knaben Wunderhorn

Brett Dean's Viola Concerto

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

BBC Symphony Orchestra 90th-birthday Montage

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music