Sir Simon Russell Beale and Zeb Soanes
In this exclusive concert, recorded at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London, Sir Simon sits down with Zeb to talk about the highlights of his career, and how music has marked them.
His choices of music are performend by St Martin’s Voices, The St Martin’s Strings and Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Described by The Independent as ‘the greatest stage actor of his generation’, Sir Simon Russell Beale’s career spans theatre, film and television. He has received three Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, and 2 BAFTAs. In 2019 he was awarded a Knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for his services to the Arts. Sir Simon has a great love of music, starting life as a chorister at St Paul’s Cathedral.
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