Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo discusses the BBC SO's Nielsen Cycle and the composer's 6th Symphony

Donald MacLeod talks to conductor Semyon Bychkov about Shostakovich's 7th Symphony

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Brett Dean - the BBC Symphony Orchestra's Artist in Residence

Lianne La Havas with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

The BBC Symphony Chorus

Leila Josefowicz talks about working with Luca Francesconi on his violin concerto 'Duende'

Tom Service talks to John Tavener about influential composers, spirituality and faith

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto