Gustavo Dudamel, Philarmonia Orchestra - Anthony Hopkins: Life is a Dream Format: CD

Sir Anthony Hopkins’ debut classical music album, Life Is a Dream (released in August 2026 by Decca Classics), is a lifetime achievement that compiles orchestral pieces composed by the 88-year-old acting legend over more than 60 years. These cinematic and emotional compositions, inspired by Hopkins’ Welsh roots, childhood, and family, are brought to life by star conductor Gustavo Dudamel alongside the renowned London-based Philharmonia Orchestra. Recorded at London's iconic Alexandra Palace, the album is described as Hopkins’ return to his first love, music, and it has been praised for its honest and deeply moving atmosphere.