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BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters
Hear some of the most-loved music from the classical repertoire. Come to a concert.
  1. BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters
    00:59
    BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters
  2. Composer Nicola Lefanu takes you through her new piece The Crimson Bird
    02:49
    Composer Nicola Lefanu takes you through her new piece The Crimson Bird
  3. Tom Service talks to John Tavener about influential composers, spirituality and faith
    06:34
    Tom Service talks to John Tavener about influential composers, spirituality and faith
  4. Brett Dean's Viola Concerto
    03:10
    Brett Dean's Viola Concerto
  5. Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music
    02:25
    Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music
  6. Sophie Bevan talks about Strauss's Lieder
    00:23
    Sophie Bevan talks about Strauss's Lieder
  7. Take a deep breath. It's time to be part of something magical.
    01:23
    Take a deep breath. It's time to be part of something magical.
  8. Jill Gregson reflects on on her three decades with the BBC Symphony Chrous
    01:52
    Jill Gregson reflects on on her three decades with the BBC Symphony Chrous
  9. Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux
    00:59
    Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux
  10. Katerina Karneus talks about Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
    01:38
    Katerina Karneus talks about Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
  11. Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service
    04:17
    Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service
  12. Embedded Composer Scheme
    03:55
    Embedded Composer Scheme
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