Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

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

Take a deep breath. It's time to be part of something magical.

Embedded Composer Scheme

Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending

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

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto

BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 9

Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius Symphonies

Sakari Oramo talks about the Last Night of the Proms

Sir Andrew Davis on Ravel's Daphnis & Chloe