Overture
Paige O'Hara, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Karla Burns, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene One
Niggers all work on de Mississippi
Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, Lillian Gish, Karla Burns, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols
Andy!!! Drat that man. he's never around!
The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, Teresa Stratas
Here comes the Show Boat parade!
David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta
Hey, Julie! That's a hell of a thing to do
David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara
It's a man...
Karla Burns, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn
Who cares if my boat goes upstream
The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Lillian Gish, Karla Burns, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene One
Only make believe I love you
John McGlinn, Lillian Gish, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade
Oh Joe! Did you see that young man I was talkin' to?
David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene Two
What cher doin' all by yourself, Miss Nola?
London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, John McGlinn
Why do stage struck maidens clamor?
Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade
The man who ventures with chance
David Garrison, Jerry Hadley, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene Four
Mis'ry's comin' aroun'
The Ambrosian Singers, John McGlinn, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns
Take her up, Rubberface!
London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Karla Burns
Hello, Windy
Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas
You needn't all look at us like we were a couple of animals
Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, John McGlinn, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns
Looks like a swell
Jerry Hadley, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, John McGlinn, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene Five
Her face is fair to look upon
The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley
Little girl, you are safe with me
Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison
Is de theatre fillin' up, Cap'n Andy?
The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, Lillian Gish, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene Six
Villain Dance
Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene Seven
That you, Nola?
David Garrison, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, The Ambrosian Singers
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act One Scene Eight
Oh tell me, did you ever!
Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, London Sinfonietta, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers
When we tell them about it all
London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Jerry Hadley, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, David Garrison
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene One
I'm walking on the air, dear
London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, David Garrison, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers
Dyunga doe! Dyunga doe!
Lillian Gish, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene Three
Alma Redemptoirs MAter
The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, John McGlinn
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene Four
All right, Jake - call 'em at twelve
Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, The Ambrosian Singers, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Karla Burns
I used to dream that I would discover
Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, John McGlinn, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene Four
Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly
Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers, John McGlinn, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns
Whaddaya say, boss?
Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene Six
Let's make the new year far from a blue year
Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns
Apache Dance
Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade
So you're going away
The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara
Ladies and gentlemen - I regret to announce
Robert Nichols, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, The Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, Jerry Hadley, Karla Burns
Ol' Man River
Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn
When you yen for a gent
The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, John McGlinn, Karla Burns, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene Eight
That you, Nola?
David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Act Two Scene Nine
Cotton Blossom, Cotton Blossom
David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Lillian Gish
Now up in the northern land
John McGlinn, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara
Say, Cap'n Andy, sorry we couldn't stay
John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison
Hello, Gay. She'll probably come out on the top deck
Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Paige O'Hara
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Appendix
What cher doin' all by yourself, Miss Nola?
David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley
Number four, black!
John McGlinn, Jerry Hadley, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Teresa Stratas, Robert Nichols, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers
Bet you're hat you're from the show boat!
David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Why do I love you?
Paige O'Hara, John McGlinn, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols
Jerome Kern: Show Boat, Appendix
Music in the air and a crowd on the floor
Jerry Hadley, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn
One night as I sat by my fireside so weary
Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers
That you, Nola?
Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara, The Ambrosian Singers, Lillian Gish, Karla Burns, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta
There was a sun sinking slowly in the west
The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara
Liza Matilda Hill visited friends in Louisville
London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, John McGlinn
Seems to me I've seen that stocking someplace
London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers
Joe! Dere you go again!
London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Karla Burns, John McGlinn
I was a shy, demure type
John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade
Production
- John FraserProducer