Lianne La Havas with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

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

Sakari Oramo in conversation with Clemency Burton-Hill

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 3 'Pastoral Symphony'

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

Sir Andrew Davis on Ravel's Daphnis & Chloe

Sakari Oramo in conversation with Tom Service

Conductor James Feddeck sings the praises of Barber’s Symphony No.1

Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux

Conductor David Charles Abell salutes a rare treat, Bernstein's Songfest

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