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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
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    BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters
  2. Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra
    01:11
    Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra
  3. Conductor Laureate Jiří Bělohlávek conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 8
    01:29
    Conductor Laureate Jiří Bělohlávek conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 8
  4. Brett Dean talks about his relationship with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
    02:02
    Brett Dean talks about his relationship with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
  5. 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
  6. Conductor Sir Andrew Davis and cellist Paul Watkins introduce Finzi's Cello Concerto
    02:11
    Conductor Sir Andrew Davis and cellist Paul Watkins introduce Finzi's Cello Concerto
  7. The BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 5
    00:36
    The BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 5
  8. Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann
    03:35
    Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann
  9. Brett Dean talks about the sound world of The Last days of Socrates
    02:00
    Brett Dean talks about the sound world of The Last days of Socrates
  10. The BBC Symphony Chorus
    03:47
    The BBC Symphony Chorus
  11. Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service
    04:17
    Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service
  12. Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending
    00:31
    Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending
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