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

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Ingrid Fliter talks about the BBC Proms

Proceedings of the IMR/Oxford Univeristy Nielsen Study Day

Antoine Tamestit and Veronika Eberle

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

Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius Symphonies

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Brett Dean on Violas

Brett Dean talks about the sound world of The Last days of Socrates

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