Overture

David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers

5:34

Niggers all work on de Mississippi

Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison

4:54

Andy!!! Drat that man. he's never around!

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols

0:46

Here comes the Show Boat parade!

Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish

3:41

Hey, Julie! That's a hell of a thing to do

Paige O'Hara, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn

3:58

It's a man...

London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers

1:26

Who cares if my boat goes upstream

London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn

3:35

Only make believe I love you

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara

5:02

Oh Joe! Did you see that young man I was talkin' to?

Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Robert Nichols

5:42

What cher doin' all by yourself, Miss Nola?

Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, London Sinfonietta

8:07

Why do stage struck maidens clamor?

David Garrison, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara

3:36

The man who ventures with chance

Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers

2:26

Mis'ry's comin' aroun'

Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers

6:09

Take her up, Rubberface!

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, The Ambrosian Singers

3:38

Hello, Windy

Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade

2:46

You needn't all look at us like we were a couple of animals

Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn

3:20

Looks like a swell

Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols, David Garrison

5:25

Her face is fair to look upon

Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison

4:10

Little girl, you are safe with me

David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta

3:00

Is de theatre fillin' up, Cap'n Andy?

David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish

3:14

Villain Dance

Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta

0:58

That you, Nola?

Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish

7:59

Oh tell me, did you ever!

Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara

6:05

When we tell them about it all

David Garrison, Karla Burns, The Ambrosian Singers, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn

4:11

I'm walking on the air, dear

Jerry Hadley, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, John McGlinn, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara

6:38

Dyunga doe! Dyunga doe!

Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade

3:43

Alma Redemptoirs MAter

Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara

7:17

All right, Jake - call 'em at twelve

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara

1:04

I used to dream that I would discover

Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, David Garrison

4:12

Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly

London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas

1:48

Whaddaya say, boss?

Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols

1:42

Let's make the new year far from a blue year

Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta

2:47

Apache Dance

Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas

2:14

So you're going away

David Garrison, Karla Burns, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta, Lillian Gish, The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols

2:40

Ladies and gentlemen - I regret to announce

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta

3:31

Ol' Man River

London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish

2:10

When you yen for a gent

Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers

2:30

That you, Nola?

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta

2:12

Cotton Blossom, Cotton Blossom

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas

0:39

Now up in the northern land

Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, The Ambrosian Singers

8:57

Say, Cap'n Andy, sorry we couldn't stay

Robert Nichols, David Garrison, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara

1:08

Hello, Gay. She'll probably come out on the top deck

Paige O'Hara, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns

2:59

What cher doin' all by yourself, Miss Nola?

Teresa Stratas, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols

12:52

Number four, black!

Paige O'Hara, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas

4:38

Bet you're hat you're from the show boat!

Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, David Garrison, Jerry Hadley, Paige O'Hara, John McGlinn, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols

2:49

Why do I love you?

David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Teresa Stratas, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn

4:11

Music in the air and a crowd on the floor

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, Paige O'Hara, Teresa Stratas

4:26

One night as I sat by my fireside so weary

The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Robert Nichols

5:07

That you, Nola?

The Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Jerry Hadley, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, John McGlinn

6:04

There was a sun sinking slowly in the west

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Robert Nichols, Teresa Stratas, London Sinfonietta, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Paige O'Hara, David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish

3:41

Liza Matilda Hill visited friends in Louisville

Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta, David Garrison, The Ambrosian Singers, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, Robert Nichols

2:41

Seems to me I've seen that stocking someplace

Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, The Ambrosian Singers, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, David Garrison, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, London Sinfonietta

4:47

Joe! Dere you go again!

The Ambrosian Singers, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, David Garrison, Teresa Stratas, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish

3:44

I was a shy, demure type

David Garrison, Karla Burns, Lillian Gish, Teresa Stratas, Jerry Hadley, John McGlinn, Nancy Kulp, Frederica von Stade, Robert Nichols, The Ambrosian Singers, Paige O'Hara, London Sinfonietta

6:48

Kern: Show Boat

John McCarthy, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, The Ambrosian Singers

Jerome Kern

Composer
The Ambrosian Singers

Chorus
London Sinfonietta

Orchestra
John McGlinn

Conductor
David Garrison

Vocals

Show Boat

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