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The world's greatest classical music festival. Stunning performances, unique collaborations and the sheer joy of live music. Relive 2023's highlights before the new season begins.

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BBC Proms: 2017: Proms Extra: Episode 5

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Proms Extra: Episode 5

19/08/2017

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BBC Radio 3 - BBC Proms, 2017, Proms Extra: Episode 5

Katie Derham is joined by Anoushka Shankar, Roderick Williams and Hannah Kendall.

Proms magazine show. Katie Derham is joined by sitarist Anoushka Shankar, discussing her Prom performance of the Ravi Shankar/Philip Glass collaboration Passages.

Katie Derham is joined in the studio by sitarist Anoushka Shankar, discussing her Prom performance of the Ravi Shankar/Philip Glass collaboration Passages, and the baritone Roderick Williams and composer Hannah Kendall. Other music featured tonight comes from Rachmaninov's Second Symphony and the Aurora Orchestra's performance of Beethoven's Eroica.

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Another chance to hear broadcasts of selected concerts from the 2017 BBC Proms season.

Another chance to hear broadcasts of selected concerts from the 123rd season of the BBC Proms.

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