New Shakespeare Songbook
Presenter Andy Akinwolere takes us on a musical journey through Europe as contemporary songwriters respond to the poetry of Shakespeare鈥檚 sonnets and plays.
Shakespeare was a great songwriter 鈥� with songs appearing in many of his greatest plays.
To mark the 400th anniversary of his death, the 91热爆 and the European Broadcasting Union have commissioned a New Shakespeare Songbook inviting composers and musicians throughout Europe to write new songs based on the Bard鈥檚 texts.
Presenter Andy Akinwolere takes us on a musical journey through Europe as contemporary songwriters respond to the poetry of Shakespeare鈥檚 sonnets and plays.
About Shakespeare Lives
A partnership between the country鈥檚 leading performers and arts organisations.
Shakespeare On Tour
Raising the curtain on performances of The Bard鈥檚 plays countrywide.
