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BBC Proms: 2017: Proms Extra: Episode 6

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Proms Extra: Episode 6

26/08/2017

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YolanDa Brown, Soweto Kinch and John Butt discuss Bach's St John Passion.

Proms magazine show. Katie Derham is joined by YolanDa Brown, Soweto Kinch and John Butt to discuss Bach's St John Passion and the Charles Mingus Prom.

Katie Derham reviews the sixth full week of Proms activity in this penulitimate episode of Proms Extra. She is joined by jazz saxophonists YolanDa Brown and Soweto Kinch, as well as conductor John Butt to discuss Bach's St John Passion, performed last week at the Proms by John Butt's Dunedin Consort, and the Charles Mingus Prom, featuring Kandace Springs, Shabaka Hutchings, Christian Scott, Bart van Lier and Leo Pellegrino. David Owen Norris offers another Chord of the Week.

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

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