Semyon Bychkov talks about conducting Elektra at the Royal Albert Hall

Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

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

Interview with accordionist James Crabb and composer Sally Beamish

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

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

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

Discover New Music

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Join the BBC Symphony Chorus

Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux