Credits:

Gustavo Dudamel

Description:

A definitive collection of imaginative musical works created over the course of a lifetime, shaped by the sensibility and worldview unique to a master actorAnthony Hopkins, a Welsh actor renowned for his Academy Awards, is also a full-fledged classical composer. His new album, *Life is a Dream*, which reveals Hopkinss extraordinary talent following his recent signing of an exclusive contract with Decca, is now available. While he has enjoyed a brilliant career in film and theater, music has been his lifelong passion. This album brings together Hopkins original workscreated over many yearsthat reflect his creativity, rich imagination, and ability to weave stories. Through a grand, cinematic soundscape, rich emotional expression, and vivid orchestration, Hopkinss unique musical personality is vividly portrayed. The recording features the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, the