Proms Encore - Season 3 / Year 2017
Season 3 / Year 2017
Episodes
Episode 1
The weekly Proms magazine show, presented by Katie Derham. This week's review includes Elgar's Second Symphony conducted by Daniel Barenboim and a trip to the movies courtesy of the iconic John Williams.
Episode 2
The weekly Proms magazine show. This programme focuses on Walton's Facade from the Malcolm Sargent Prom and celebrates the genius of Scott Walker.
Episode 3
The weekly Proms magazine show, presented by Katie Derham. Tonight's show has the tenor Stuart Skelton, soprano Ailish Tynan and gospel conductor and composer Ken Burton discussing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, and a Proms centenary tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie. series 2017.
Episode 4
The weekly Proms magazine show, presented by Katie Derham. Katie is joined by harpist Catrin Finch and singer Julian Ovenden, and the show turns the spotlight on the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and their performance of Thomas Ades's Polaris, John Wilson Orchestra's Oklahoma! and David Owen Norris returns with Chord of the Week. series 2017.
Episode 5
The weekly Proms magazine show, presented by Katie Derham. Katie is joined in the studio by baritone Roderick Williams and composer Hannah Kendall. Music featured comes from Rachmaninov's Second Symphony, Aurora Orchestra's performance of Beethoven's Eroica and the Ravi Shankar/Philip Glass collaboration Passages. series 2017.
Episode 6
Katie Derham reviews the sixth full week of Proms activity in this penulitimate episode of Proms Extra. She is joined by jazz saxophonist Soweto Kinch and conductor John Butt to discuss Bach's St John Passion, performed in week five of the Proms by John Butt's Dunedin Consort, and the Charles Mingus Prom, featuring Kandace Springs, Shabaka Hutchings and Christian Scott. David Owen Norris offers another Chord of the Week.
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