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

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

BBC Symphony Orchestra 90th-birthday Montage

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4

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

Brett Dean talks about his Trumpet Concerto, Dramatis Personae

Sir Andrew Davis on Ravel's Daphnis & Chloe

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

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

Brett Dean on Violas

Interview with accordionist James Crabb and composer Sally Beamish