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BBC Proms 2007

on BBC Radio 3

Live from London's Cadogan Hall.
In the first of four Proms Saturday Matinee concerts highlighting this season's themes, Petroc Trelawny introduces readings from Shakespeare, interspersed with music inspired by his plays.

Mendelssohn Overture; Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Korngold Suite: Much Ado about Nothing

Stravinsky Three Songs from William Shakespeare

Bridge There is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook

Shostakovich Suite: Hamlet

Anna Dennis (mezzo), Britten Sinfonia, conductor Alexander Shelley

Contributors

Presenter:
Petroc Trelawny
Mezzo:
Anna Dennis
Musicians:
Britten Sinfonia
Conductor:
Alexander Shelley

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