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

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4

The BBC Symphony Chorus

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending

Brett Dean on Violas

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

Sam Brown from the BBC Symphony Chorus on Bliss' Morning Heroes

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

Sakari Oramo talks about the Last Night of the Proms