The natural music of the mountain reed Pipes in the liberal air, Mix’d with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd; My soul would drink those echoes. From ‘Manfred’, by George Gordon (Lord) Byron ...

Cor anglais player Alison Teale discusses the skill needed to play Messiaen's Vocalise.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Alexandre Oguey and Diana Doherty perform a new arrangement of Bach's Chaconne for solo violin.

This musician thought she might never be able to play her instrument again, but then she made it through this heart-wrenching performance of ‘Schindler’s List’. Cor anglais player Davida Scheffers has ...

- a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch ...

Listen to the various instruments played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.