Legends: Thomas Hampson
Monday 25 April 2005 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Edward Seckerson in conversation with the great American baritone, currently appearing at Covent Garden in Un Ballo in Maschera. Includes music from Verdi's Don Carlos, The Marriage of Figaro and Billy Budd. Recorded in the Crush Room at the Royal Opera House in front of a live audience.
Playlist
Producer: Bill Lloyd
Playlist: Joanna Peck
CD: American Dreamer - Songs of Stephen Foster
T7 - Beautiful Dreamer, with David Alpher, piano
EMI CDC 0777 7 54621 2 8
CD: To the Soul - Thomas Hampson Sings The Poetry Of Walt Whitman
Composed Ernst Bacon/ Walt Whitman
T9 - One Thought Ever At The Fore, with Craig Rutenberg, piano
EMI CD 7243 5 55028 2 7
Verdi: Don Carlos
Orchestre de Paris/ Pappano
CD3 T7 - "Carlos, ecoute…" (Act 4 Scene 2)
EMI 7243 5 56152 2 0
Thomas: Hamlet
London Philharmonic Orchestra/ Antonio de Almeida
CD3 T9 - Comme une pale fleur
EMI 0777 7 54820 2 7
CD: Thomas Hampson - Arias
Harnoncourt/ Concentus Musicus Wien
T10 - Schubert - Alfonso und Estrella - O Sing mir, Vater D732
New Warner Classics 8 2564 62257-2 9
(For release in June 2005)
CD: Verdi - Opera Arias
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/ Richard Armstrong
T11 - Ove Son Io?, from Macbeth
Verdi Arias EMI 7243 5 57113 2 8
CD: Jerome Kern Treasury
London Sinfonietta/ McGlinn
T13 - The Song is You
Angel 0777 7 54883 2 6
CD: Irving Berlin - Annie Get Your Gun
London Sinfonietta/ Ambrosian Chorus/ John McGlinn
T13 - My Defences Are Down
EMI CDC 7 54206 2
CD: Bernstein - Arias and Barcarolles, etc.
LSO/ Michael Tilson Thomas
T6 - Oif Mayn Khas'neh (At My Wedding) from Arias And Bacarolles
DG 439 926-2
Britten: Billy Budd
Halle Orchestra/ Nagano
CD2 T12 - Look!...Through The Port Comes The Moonshine Astray! (Act 4, Scene 1)
ERATO 3984-21631-2
Szymanowski: King Roger
CBSO/Simon Rattle
CD2 T7 - Slonce! Slonce! Edrisi!
EMI 7243 5 56823 2 1
