Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending

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

Brett Dean talks about his Trumpet Concerto, Dramatis Personae

Nielsen Study Day: BBC SO Plus Study Afternoon

Conductor David Charles Abell salutes a rare treat, Bernstein's Songfest

Jill Gregson reflects on on her three decades with the BBC Symphony Chrous

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

Michael Zev Gordon introduces his new Violin Concerto with Carolin Widmann

Sakari Oramo talks about the Last Night of the Proms

Donald MacLeod talks to conductor Semyon Bychkov about Shostakovich's 7th Symphony

The BBC Symphony Chorus

Vilde Frang on Britten's Violin Concerto