Watch Hamlet on The Telegraph website today

A great cast brings composer Brett Dean and librettist Matthew Jocelyn’s remarkable piece to life. Tenor Allan Clayton plays Hamlet, mezzo‑soprano Sarah Connolly is Gertrude and soprano Barbara Hannigan makes her Glyndebourne debut as Ophelia. Legendary bass John Tomlinson plays the ghost. Vladimir Jurowski conducts, and Neil Armfield directs.

Go to Telegraph.co.uk/ glyndebourne and watch live from 6pm. It is available to watch on demand for seven days.