Grammy Award-winning tenor Nicholas Phan joins WFMT to share selections from his acclaimed discography of lieder and art song including the Grammy nominated A Change is Gonna Come, a collection of American protest songs. Co-founder and artistic director of Art Song Chicago (formerly Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago), Phan also previews the organization’s upcoming Collaborative Works Festival and Lieder Lounge series. Learn more HERE.
Franz Schubert: An die Leier, D. 737
Gustav Mahler: “Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen” from Das Knaben Wunderhorn
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Myra Huang, piano
Phil Ochs, arr. Domenic Salerni: What Are You Fighting For?
Pete Seeger, arr. Domenic Salerni: Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Errollyn Wallen:: “Song for the People” from Protest Songs
Harry T. Burleigh, arr. Ian Gottlieb: Lovely, Dark and Lonely One
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Palaver Strings
Clara Schumann: Sie liebten sich beide, Op. 13, No. 2
Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, countertenor
John Churchwell, piano
David Hertzberg: The Rose Elf
Part I, “Rose — beautiful, blooming rose! … The dew falls”
Samantha Hankey, mezzo-soprano
Robert Kahn, conductor
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14
Helen Zhibing Huang, soprano
Ronny Michael Greenberg, piano
Live recording from the 2021 Collaborative Works Festival used with permission.
