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Shakespeare's coming to the BBC Proms today!

The article previews the BBC Proms concert featuring Benjamin Britten's opera 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', scheduled for September 10, 2024. It highlights the opera's themes based on Shakespeare's play, focusing on fairies, lovers, and a comedic group of amateur actors. This semi-staged performance will be presented in English, featuring tenors Iestyn Davies and Caspar Singh, soprano Lucy Crowe, and baritone Richard Burkhard, conducted by Douglas Boyd with the Philharmonia Orchestra. The Proms will continue until the Last Night of the Proms on September 14, 2024.

Published on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 12:01 AM

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