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

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

Sakari Oramo talks to In Tune's Suzy Klein about Carl Nielsen

Ingrid Fliter talks about the BBC Proms

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

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo discusses the BBC SO's Nielsen Cycle and the composer's 6th Symphony

Robin Hood Swings In

BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Classical for Starters

Semyon Bychkov: 'Beloved Friend' Tchaikovsky Project

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

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music