Playlist: The Best Live Albums + Stephanie Blythe

Soundcheck Playlists | Dec 6, 2011

The Best Live Albums

“Show Me the Way” – Peter Frampton (Frampton Comes Alive)

“Whipping Post” – Allman Brothers (At Filmore East)

“People Get Ready” – Curtis Mayfield (Curtis/Live!)

“I Am Trying to Break Your Heart” – Wilco (Kicking Television, Live in Chicago)

“Rumor Has It” – Adele (Live at Royal Albert Hall)

“I Want You to Want Me” – Cheap Trick (At Budokan)

 

City Opera Update

“Satyagraha – Confrontation” (Philip Glass) – New York City Opera (live)

“Funny Girl” – Barbara Streisand (Funny Girl)

 

In Conversation: Stephanie Blythe

“Aria Priva son d’ogni conforto (from Giulio Cesare HWV17)” – Stephanie Blythe (Handel / Bach Arias)

“Chi ritorna alla mia mente (from Act II, Rodelinda)” – Stephanie Blythe (live)

“One Sweet Morning” (John Corigliano) – Stephanie Blythe with the New York Philharmonic (Barber - Corigliano - Dvorák)

“De’ miei scherni per far vendetta (from Rodelinda)” – Stephanie Blythe (live)

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