The three Shakespearean sonnets that appear on Rufus Wainwright’s newest album, All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu, are only the beginning of the singer’s Bard-related projects. Wainwright plans on setting two more sonnets to music, thus completing a song cycle that will be performed this fall with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. [Billboard.com]
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Allmusic Blog — The three Shakespearean sonnets that appear on Rufus Wainwright’s newest album, All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu, are only the beginning of the singer’s Bard-relat... more info