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

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

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

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

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

Discover an innovative new cinematic interpretation of Mahler’s complete Des Knaben Wunderhorn

Total Immersion: Music For The End Of Time

Sakari Oramo on Vaughan Williams, Alwyn, and why you should come and hear this Prom!

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

Katerina Karneus talks about Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending

The BBC Symphony Chorus