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

Robin Hood Swings In

Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending

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

Antoine Tamestit and Veronika Eberle

Baiba Skride talks about Stravinsky's Violin Concerto

Discover New Music

BBC Symphony Orchestra perform Rachmaninov's Vocalise

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

Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius Symphonies

Conductor Sir Andrew Davis and cellist Paul Watkins introduce Finzi's Cello Concerto

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