Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Semyon Bychkov talks about conducting Elektra at the Royal Albert Hall

Conductor David Charles Abell salutes a rare treat, Bernstein's Songfest

Antoine Tamestit and Veronika Eberle

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

Conductor James Feddeck sings the praises of Barber’s Symphony No.1

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

Brett Dean talks about his Trumpet Concerto, Dramatis Personae

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto

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

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