Edward Gardner introduces our varied programme of Eastern European music

Donald MacLeod talks to conductor Semyon Bychkov about Shostakovich's 7th Symphony

Conductor Laureate Jiří Bělohlávek conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 8

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

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

BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No. 9

Join the BBC Symphony Chorus

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

The BBC SO performs Mahler Symphony No.7

Brett Dean on Violas

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler Symphony No. 4