Sarah Walker explores Rachmaninov's choral works and considers the context of their composition, with recordings and illustrations from BBC Philharmonic musicians. Show more

Andrew McGregor explores Mahler's Das klagende Lied, with recorded excerpts and live examples performed by members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers. Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores Britten's choral works, with recorded examples and illustrations from members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Show more

Matthew Rowe explores the works in Prom 50, including Mozart's Requiem, with recorded examples and illustrations from members of the City of London Sinfonia. Show more

Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores Beethoven's Missa solemnis, with recorded excerpts and live music examples performed by members of the London Symphony Orchestra. Show more

Sarah Walker presents an introduction to Havergal Brian's Gothic Symphony with help from musicians from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Show more

Matthew Rowe explores the music and context of Verdi's Requiem, with recorded examples and live illustrations from members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Show more

Andrew McGregor explores Mendelssohn's Elijah with recorded excerpts and live music examples performed by members of the Gabrieli Consort and Players. Show more