Distributor:Toronto, Ontario :Distributed by Universal Music Canada Inc.
Copyright:℗2016
General Note: Includes two tracks in German.LSC 15.99Principal performer and composer Canadian.Program notes with lyrics inserted in container.Music principally composed by Rufus Wainwright.Readings and musical settings of sonnets by William Shakespeare.Title from container.Compact disc.
Formatted Contents Note: Sonnet 43 (Siân Phillips, recitation) -- When most I wink (Sonnet 43) (Anna Prohaska, vocals) -- Take all my loves (Sonnet 40) (Rufus Wainwright, vocals ; Marius de Vries, recitation) -- Sonnet 20 (Frally Hynes, recitation) -- A woman's face (Sonnet 20) ; For shame (Sonnet 10) (Anna Prohaska, vocals) -- Sonnet 10 (Peter Eyre, recitation) -- Unperfect actor (Sonnet 23) (Helena Bonham Carter, recitation ; Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Fiora Cutler, vocals) -- Sonnet 29 (Carrie Fisher, recitation) -- When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes (Sonnet 29) (Florence Welch, vocals) -- Sonnet 129 (William Shatner, recitation) -- Th'expense of spirit in a waste of shame (Sonnet 129) (Anna Prohaska, vocals) -- All dessen müd (Sonnet 66) (Christopher Nell, Jürgen Holtz, Rufus Wainwright, vocals) -- A woman's face : reprise (Sonnet 20) (Rufus Wainwright, vocals) -- Sonnet 87 (Inge Keller, recitation) -- Farewell (Sonnet 87) (Anna Prohaska, vocals).
Participant or Performer Note: Performed by Rufus Wainwiright ; with accompanying musicians and vocalists.