THOMAS HAMPSON: I HEAR AMERICA SINGING
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THOMAS HAMPSON:
I HEAR AMERICA SINGING on GREAT PERFORMANCES
Artistic Director & Creative Consultant
THOMAS HAMPSON
THOMAS HAMPSON, BARITONE
MARILYN HORNE, MEZZO SOPRANO
FREDERICA VON STADE, MEZZO SOPRANO
DAWN UPSHAW, SOPRANO
HAROLYN BLACKWELL, SOPRANO
JERRY HADLEY, TENOR
JOHN BROWNING, PIANO
CRAIG RUTENBERG, PIANO
JAY UNGAR, VIOLIN, GUITAR, BANJO, HARMONICA
MOLLY MASON, BASS, GUITAR
DAVID ALPHER, PIANO
Directed by
DAVID HORN
Written by
JOHN ARDOIN
Produced by
JOHN WALKER
Associate Producers
MONA NIEMIEC
CARLA MARIA VERDINO-SÜLLWOLD
Talent Coordinator
KEN BENSON
Set Designer
JOHN LEE BEATTY
Projections Designer
WENDALL K. HARRINGTON
Ligthing Designer
ALAN ADELMAN
Audio Producer
JOHN MCCLURE
Editor
GARY BRADLEY
Post Production Audio
KEN HAHN
JOHN BOWEN
Associate Director
KAREN MCLAUGHLIN
Production Secretaries
BRIAN WINKOWSKI
ROSE GIULIANO
Researcher
JOAN HERSHEY
Historical Image Consultant
VICKI GOLD LEVI
Assistant Set Designer
SHELLEY BARCLAY
Projections Executed by
BO ERIKSSON
Projection Design Assistants
SAGE CARTER
ELAINE MCCARTHY
LYN PETICOLAS
SARA RUMENS
Stage Managers
HANK NEIMARK
CHRIS KELLEY
Talent Liaison
MARILYN MUNDER
Engineer in Charge
MARK SCHUBIN
Technical Director
BOB KAFARSKI
Staging Supervisor
DAVID STALLBAUMER
Audio Designer
DAVID HEWITT
DARYL BORNSTEIN
Audio
PHIL GITOMER
SEAN MCCLINTOCK
Video Operator
BILLY STEINBERG
Video Tape
PHIL FORTUNATO
JIM FALZONE
Cameras
MIQUEL ARMSTRONG
MANNY GUTIERREZ
BOB LONG
DAVE SMITH
Utility
TOM HULCE
BOB VALLIS
DRORY YELIN
Gaffer
TOM BLANCATO
Varilite Operator
RICHARD TYNDALL
Varilite Technician
MICHAEL PROSCEO
Crane Tech
ROB BALTON
Makeup
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DANIELLE VIGNJEVICH
Wardrobe
LYNN BOWLING
CAROL BREI
Pani-Projector
PAUL VERSHBOW
RANDY BRIGGS
Production Aides
GREG ARCINIEGA
JOE DALY
MICHAEL ANDERSSON
Talent Assistants
MARTA RANGEL GIBBONS
JACKIE LUDMER
Teleprompter
JAMES G. O'BRIEN
Documentary Unit
DON LENZER, Camera
NED HALLECK, Gaffer
EDDIE O'CONNOR, Audio
Stills Animation
STUART MATH
Graphic Design
B.T. WHITEHILL
Electronic Graphics
MICHAEL MAHER
NATALIE MATANIC
For the Town Hall
Executive & Artistic Director
LAWRENCE ZUCKER
Piano Provided by
STEINWAY & SONS
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Footage provided by
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Special Thanks
William Austin
Virginia Bortin
Lance Bowling
Ed Folsom
Glendower Jones
Joe Hickerson
H. Wiley Hitchcock
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Edward Pearson
Wayne Shirley
Deane L. Root
Maryann Root
Victoria Villamil
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Special Assistant to Thomas Hampson
CARLA MARIA VERDINO-SÜLLWOLD
Line Producer
MITCH OWGANG
Coordinating Producer
RICHARD SCHILLING
Executive Producer
DAVID HORN
For Great Performances
Managing Director
GLENN DUBOSE
Executive Producer
JAC VENZA
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THE BANJO LESSON by Henry Ossawa Tanner
Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA
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