Radio broadcast on Classical 91.5: Thomas Hampson brings “swagger” to American songs with the CSO, July 2019
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The Chicago Classical Review stated, Hampson brings swagger, sensitivity to American songs with CSO. You can hear what they were talking about on the July 4 broadcast.
7/4 Ives/Schumann: Variations on America Ives/Adams: At the River Copland: Simple Gifts, The Boatmen’s Dance, The Golden Willow Tree from Old American Songs Still: In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers Who Died for Democracy Damrosch: Danny Deever Daugherty: Letter to Mrs. Bixby from Letters from Lincoln Corigliano: One Sweet Morning from One Sweet Morning Elgar: Enigma Variations Stravinsky: Suite from Pretrushka (Thomas Hampson, bar; Bramwell Tovey and Carlo Maria Giulini, cond)