大象传媒

Continuing the Christmas and New Year series of highlights of the 2007 大象传媒 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.