Video: a concert performance like you've never seen before
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel tear up the rulebook for Sweeney Todd
As the chorus and soloists, including Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson, join the New York Philharmonic and conductor Alan Gilbert onstage at Avery Fisher Hall for a concert performance of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, everything seems perfectly ordinary, perhaps even a little bit dull. But then…well, enjoy the video below:
Thompson and Terfel star in Sweeney Todd at English National Opera in March and April next year. Visit ENO's website for further information.