26/12/2007
A performance by the Britten Sinfonia with actors Prunella Scales and Timothy West of readings from Shakespeare interleaved with music inspired by his plays.
Continuing the Christmas and New Year series of highlights of the 2007 成人快手 Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, Petroc Trelawny introduces a performance by the Britten Sinfonia with actors Prunella Scales and Timothy West of readings from Shakespeare interleaved with music inspired by his plays.
Anna Dennis (mezzo-soprano)
Prunella Scales, Timothy West (speakers)
Britten Sinfonia
Alexander Shelley (conductor)
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Overture and Scherzo)
Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Suite
Stravinsky: Three Songs from William Shakespeare
Bridge: There Is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook
Shostakovich: Hamlet Suite.
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- Boxing Day 2007 22:15成人快手 Radio 3