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Another chance to hear one of the highlights from last year's Proms. This highly acclaimed performance of Bernstein's Wonderful Town is a witty story about two sisters from Ohio who come to the Big Apple in search of fame and fortune.

London Voices, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, conductor Simon Rattle

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Contributors

Singers:
London Voices
Musicians:
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Eileen:
Audra McDonald (soprano)
Ruth:
Kim Criswell (soprano)
Baker:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
Guide:
Brent Barrett (tenor)
First Editor:
Brent Barrett (tenor)
Frank:
Brent Barrett (tenor)
The Wreck:
Brent Barrett (tenor)
Tenor:
Timothy Robinson (tenor)
Second Editor:
Karl Daymond (baritone)
Chick:
Karl Daymond (baritone)

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