BBC Proms Season 2017 Episode 16 - Charles Mingus Revisited

Airdate: 2017-Aug-25

Episode summary:

A giant in 20th-century jazz, the legendary composer, bandleader and bass player Charles Mingus is celebrated by conductor Jules Buckley and his Metropole Orkest. Plus a brilliant line-up of soloists, including saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings, trumpeter Christian Scott and singer Kandace Springs, are on the bill.

About BBC Proms series:

BBC Proms is the world's greatest classical music festival.