RADIO SERIES

  • Credits

  • Production Team:

    Executive Producer:  Steve Robinson
    Artistic Director and Host:  Thomas Hampson
    Producer:  Carolyn Paulin
    Coordinating Producer:  Miriam Lewin
    Project Manager:  Christopher Dingstad
    Researcher:  Christie Finn

  • Writers:

    American Characters:  Miriam Lewin
    Stephen Foster:  Naomi Lewin
    Song of Walt Whitman:  Pierre Ruhe
    Many Are the Voices:  Miriam Lewin
    War Cries:  Sheila Gaffney
    Ives the Chronicler:  James Sinclair
    Champions of American Song:  Sheila Gaffney
    Arthur Farwell, American Pioneer:  Jeff Lunden
    “There Is No Gender in Music”:  Christie Finn
    Emily Dickinson: Letter to the World:  Christie Finn
    Songs We’ve Always Sung:  Julie Burstein
    Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance:  Terrance McKnight
    Places That Sing To Us:  Miriam Lewin

  • Thanks to:
    Catherine Pisaroni at Lenny's Studio
    Jessica Lustig and Albert Imperato at 21C Media Group
    The staff at the Library of Congress

  • The "Song of America" radio series was funded by the Hampsong Foundation with generous support from the Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and the Elinor Remick Warren Foundation, and is available free of charge to all radio stations. To get the series on your station, contact Carol Martinez at 773-279-2112 or cmartinez@wfmt.com.

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Events

  • 18May2012

    Voices of Women Concert Museum of Motherhood New York City

    The Voices of Women (VOW) present a brand new spring program about camaraderie and companionship. It will feature a variety of works including composers Joseph Turrin, Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Flaherty, Terrance McNally and more.

  • 18May2012

    New Art Songs 31 E. 28th Street New York City

    Dr. Faustus, an organization dedicated to the promotion of new music, presents “New Art Songs: a 21st-century songbook,” devoted to a contemporary exploration of art song and featuring four new song cycles for piano and voice.

  • 19May2012

    Gwyneth Walker's Songs of Ecstasy Tri-Parish Community Church Gilbertville, Massachusetts

    World premiere of Gwyneth Walker's Songs of Ecstasy (2012) with tenor Stanley Wilson and organist Malcolm Halliday.

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