BBC Proms - 2010 - Prom 19 - Sondheim at 80 - Part 1

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.