Thomas Hampson sings songs by Aaron Copland and Cole Porter on the “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Thomas Hampson sings a few of Copland’s “Old American Songs” and some standards by Cole Porter. Alan Gilbert conducts. Also on the program Gershwin’s “An American in Paris”.

Monday December 30: The New York Philharmonic This Week (NYP 2013)

Thomas Hampson sings Aaron Copland and Cole Porter (repeat of NYP 17-15)

COPLAND: Suite from Appalachian Spring; Alan Gilbert, conductor                             

COPLAND: Selections from Old American Songs, Books I & II:

1. The Dodger; 2. Simple Gifts; 3. The Little Horses; 4. The Golden Willow Tree; 5. The Boatmen’s Dance; Thomas Hampson, baritone; Alan Gilbert, conductor

COLE PORTER: 1. Night and Day; 2. Who Said Gay Paree? 3. Where Is the Life that Late I Led?

4. In the Still of the Night; 5. Begin the Beguine; Thomas Hampson, baritone; Alan Gilbert, conductor

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris; Alan Gilbert, conductor