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Derek Hammond-Stroud

voc, 1926-2012 GB
Singer of Classical, Children's Music and Soundtrack

Derek Hammond-Stroud, OBE (10 January 1926 – 14 May 2012) was an English baritone opera singer best known for his performances of German lieder and his international performances in opera, particularly the roles of Alberich in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, Herr Faninal in Der Rosenkavalier and Beckmesser in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. He also made recordings, including a series of recordings of the Gilbert and Sullivan patter roles.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Children's Music
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
The Starlight Express, Op. 78, Act III, Scene 1 (Bourcelles: The Den at La Citadelle): 46. Interlude (The Waltz of the Blue-Eyes Fairy) on 55 Waltz by Various Artists
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 1: He, he! You nixies! (Alberich, Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 1: Slimy, slippery, slithery smoothness! (Alberich, Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant
Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59 - Act 3: "Ist ein Traum, kann nicht wirklich sein" on Strauss, R.: Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss, Evelyn Lear, Frederica von Stade, Ruth Welting, Jules Bastin, José Carreras, Chorus Of The Netherlands Opera, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Brigitte Fassbaender, Wolfgang Brendel, Richard Leech, Olaf Bär, Tom Krause, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & André Previn
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 1: What's that, you nixies…? (Alberich, Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 1: Still not afraid? - Orchestral Interlude (Alberich, Flosshilde, Wellgunde, Woglinde) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 1: The world's wealth can be mine…? (Alberich, Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant
Hamlet, Op. 67a, TH 23, Act V Scene 1: Chant du Fossoyeur on Tchaikovsky: Hamlet & Romeo and Juliet Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Geoffrey Simon, London Symphony Orchestra, Derek Hammond-Stroud & Janis Kelly
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 3: Ha, you rogue! (Alberich, Mime) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant
The Rhinegold, WWV 86A, Scene 3: Hehe! Hehe! Come here! Come here! (Alberich, Mime) on Wagner: The Rhinegold by Richard Wagner, Reginald Goodall, English National Opera Orchestra, Norman Bailey, Norman Welsby, Robert Ferguson, Emile Belcourt, Robert Lloyd & Clifford Grant

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Der Rosenkavalier (Highlights)Richard Strauss, Edo de Waart, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, Frederica von Stade, Evelyn Lear, José Carreras, Derek Hammond-Stroud1984Album
The Starlight Express (Complete Incidental Music)Sir Edward Elgar, Valérie Masterson, Derek Hammond-Stroud, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley1976Album
The Rhinegold (In English)Reginald Goodall Conducts Richard Wagner / Norman Bailey • Emile Belcourt / Derek Hammond-Stroud / The English National Opera Orchestra1975Album
Nursery Rhyme TimeDerek Hammond-Stroud, Audrey Atwood, ICENI Children's Choir1970Album
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