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

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

Semyon Bychkov talks about conducting Elektra at the Royal Albert Hall

Conductor Edward Gardner talks about Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 1

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

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

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4

Embedded Composer Scheme

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