Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4

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

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Brett Dean talks about his Trumpet Concerto, Dramatis Personae

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

Conductor Edward Gardner talks about Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

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

Total Immersion: Music For The End Of Time

Conductor Sir Andrew Davis and cellist Paul Watkins introduce Finzi's Cello Concerto

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