Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

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

Leila Josefowicz talks about working with Luca Francesconi on his violin concerto 'Duende'

Sophie Bevan talks about Strauss's Lieder

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

Denis Kozhukhin talks to Suzy Klein about his career as a pianist and Rachmaninov's 4th piano concerto

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)

Albert Schnelzer on the World Premiere of his new work, Tales from Suburbia

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

Brett Dean talks about his Trumpet Concerto, Dramatis Personae

Brett Dean's Viola Concerto