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Kern: Show Boat

Frederica von Stade (Magnolia), Teresa Stratas (Julie), Jerry Hadley (Gaylord), Bruce Hubbard (Joe), Karla Burns (Queenie)

Ambrosian Chorus & London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn

this superb set at last does justice to a musical of the 1920s which is both a landmark in the history of Broadway and musically a work of strength..von Stade gives a meltingly beautiful performance,... — Penguin Guide, 2011 edition More…
  • Release Date: 7th Aug 2006
  • Catalogue No: 3615432
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Series: Great Recordings of the Century
  • Length: 3 hours 39 minutes

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Kern: Show Boat

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  • Robert Nichols (vocals), Paige O'Hara (vocals), Nancy Kulp (vocals), Lillian Gish (vocals), Karla Burns (mezzo-soprano), Jerry Hadley (vocals), Frederica von Stade (soprano), David Garrison (vocals), Bruce Hubbard (bass-baritone), Teresa Stratas (soprano)
  • London Sinfonietta, Ambrosian Singers
  • John McGlinn

Show Boat: Overture

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Niggers all work on de Mississippi

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

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Here comes the Show Boat parade!

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

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It's a man...

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Who cares if my boat goes upstream

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Only make believe I love you

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

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Show Boat, Act One Scene Two: What cher doin' all by yourself, Miss Nola?

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Why do stage struck maidens clamor?

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The man who ventures with chance

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Mis'ry's comin' aroun'

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Take her up, Rubberface!

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Hello, Windy

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

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Looks like a swell

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Her face is fair to look upon

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Little girl, you are safe with me

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

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Show Boat, Act One Scene Six: Villain Dance

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Show Boat, Act One Scene Seven: That you, Nola?

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Show Boat, Act One Scene Eight: Oh tell me, did you ever!

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When we tell them about it all

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I'm walking on the air, dear

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Dyunga doe! Dyunga doe!

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Show Boat, Act Two Scene Three: Alma Redemptoirs MAter

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All right, Jake - call 'em at twelve

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I used to dream that I would discover

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Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly

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Whaddaya say, boss?

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

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Apache Dance

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So you're going away

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Ladies and gentlemen - I regret to announce

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Ol' Man River

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When you yen for a gent

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Show Boat, Act Two Scene Eight: That you, Nola?

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Cotton Blossom, Cotton Blossom

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Now up in the northern land

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

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

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Kern: Show Boat, Appendix

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  • Robert Nichols (vocals), Paige O'Hara (vocals), Nancy Kulp (vocals), Lillian Gish (vocals), Karla Burns (mezzo-soprano), Jerry Hadley (vocals), Frederica von Stade (soprano), David Garrison (vocals), Bruce Hubbard (bass-baritone), Teresa Stratas (soprano)
  • London Sinfonietta, Ambrosian Singers
  • John McGlinn

What cher doin' all by yourself, Miss Nola?

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Number four, black!

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

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Why do I love you?

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Music in the air and a crowd on the floor

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One night as I sat by my fireside so weary

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That you, Nola?

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There was a sun sinking slowly in the west

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Liza Matilda Hill visited friends in Louisville

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Seems to me I've seen that stocking someplace

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Joe! Dere you go again!

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I was a shy, demure type

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