Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

The BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 5

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto

Tom Service talks to John Tavener about influential composers, spirituality and faith

BBC Symphony Orchestra perform Rachmaninov's Vocalise

The BBC Symphony Chorus

Semyon Bychkov talks about conducting Elektra at the Royal Albert Hall

Brett Dean on Violas

Conductor Edward Gardner talks about Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service

Interview with accordionist James Crabb and composer Sally Beamish