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

Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann

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

Brett Dean's Viola Concerto

Conductor Edward Gardner talks about Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

Nielsen Study Day: BBC SO Plus Study Afternoon

Interview with accordionist James Crabb and composer Sally Beamish

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 1

The BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 5

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

Katerina Karneus talks about Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

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