Sakari Oramo on Vaughan Williams, Alwyn, and why you should come and hear this Prom!

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

Sir Andrew Davis on Ravel's Daphnis & Chloe

Brett Dean talks about his relationship with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

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

Conductor Edward Gardner talks about Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Verdi Requiem with the BBC Symphony Chorus

Total Immersion: Music For The End Of Time

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Interview with accordionist James Crabb and composer Sally Beamish