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Last broadcast on Sat, 31 Jul 2010, 19:30 on BBC Radio 3.
Synopsis
BBC PROMS 2010
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
Sondheim at 80
In celebration of Stephen Sondheim's unique talents a star-studded cast performs songs from some of his best-loved shows. Bryn Terfel is the demon barber of Fleet Street and he's joined by Maria Freedman, Simon Russell Beale, Julian Ovenden, Caroline O'Connor, Daniel Evans and Jenna Russell, with a special guest appearance from Dame Judi Dench. David Charles Abell conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, aspiring young performers supported by the BBC Performing Arts Fund, and a specially formed BBC Proms Sondheim Ensemble.
Sondheim: Selections from The Frogs, Follies, Sunday In The Park With George, Into The Woods and A Little Night Music.
Bryn Terfel, Maria Friedman, Simon Russell Beale, Dame Judi Dench
Julian Ovenden, Caroline O'Connor, Daniel Evans & Jenna Russell, vocalists
BBC Proms Sondheim Ensemble
BBC Performing Arts Fund Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra
David Charles Abell, conductor.
Clips (6)
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Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - 'Broadway Baby' (01.40)
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Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - 'Being Alive' (01.53)
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Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - 'Everybody Ought to Have a Maid' (01.53)
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Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - 'Send in the Clowns' (01.57)
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Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - Interview with Stephen Sondheim (05.05)
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Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - Sweeney Todd (01.37)
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Sat 31 Jul 201019:30
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