Discover New Music

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

Ingrid Fliter talks about the BBC Proms

Conductor James Feddeck sings the praises of Barber’s Symphony No.1

Brett Dean talks about how The Last Days of Socrates was conceived as a work for Chorus

Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service

Conductor Laureate Jiří Bělohlávek conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 8

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Dietrich Henschel explores the background to Mahler’s songs and Clara Pons’ powerful film.

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

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