Conductor Edward Gardner talks about Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

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

Janine Jansen talks about Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4

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

Ingrid Fliter talks about the BBC Proms

BBC Symphony Orchestra 2014-15 Season Film

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

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

Brett Dean talks about his Trumpet Concerto, Dramatis Personae

Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra