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

BBC Symphony Orchestra perform Rachmaninov's Vocalise

Lianne La Havas with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Discover New Music

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Vilde Frang on Britten's Violin Concerto

Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

Robin Hood Swings In

Sakari Oramo in conversation with Clemency Burton-Hill

Conductor Laureate Jiří Bělohlávek conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 8

Sakari Oramo talks about the Last Night of the Proms

Nielsen Study Day: BBC SO Plus Study Afternoon

Take a deep breath. It's time to be part of something magical.

Brett Dean talks about how The Last Days of Socrates was conceived as a work for Chorus

Dietrich Henschel explores the background to Mahler’s songs and Clara Pons’ powerful film.

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

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4

Sam Brown from the BBC Symphony Chorus on Bliss' Morning Heroes

The BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 6

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto