Performance on 3 - BBC Proms 2010 - Prom 19 - Stephen Sondheim at 80

BBC PROMS 2010 Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Sondheim at 80 Relive this celebration of Stephen Sondheim's unique talents at a Prom recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in July. 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, Sweeney Todd, Company, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Merrily We Roll Along and Sunday In The Park With George. 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.