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Henry Lewis
p, 1932-1996 US, Los Angeles
Musician / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Henry Jay Lewis
Henry Jay Lewis (October 16, 1932 – January 26, 1996) was an African-American double-bassist and orchestral conductor. At age 16, he joined the Los Angeles Philharmonic, becoming the first African-American instrumentalist in a major symphony orchestra.
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Carmen, WD 31 / Act 1: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" on Opera Arias - Nessun Dorma - Casta Diva - O Mio Babbino Caro by Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Joan Sutherland & Renata Tebaldi La Cenerentola / Act 2: "Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto...Non più mesta" on The Spectacular Voice of Marilyn Horne by Gioachino Rossini & Marilyn Horne Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 / Act II: "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" on Opera Arias - Nessun Dorma - Casta Diva - O Mio Babbino Caro by Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Joan Sutherland & Renata Tebaldi Rodelinda, HWV 34 / Act 1: "Dove sei, amato bene?" on The Glories of Handel Opera by George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Dame Joan Sutherland, Renata Tebaldi, Teresa Berganza, Marilyn Horne, James Bowman & Luciano Pavarotti Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 1. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande: Allegro ma non troppo on Beethoven: Symphony No.6 - "Pastoral" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Henry Lewis Act III: Mild und leise (Liebestod) on Leontyne Price - Prima Donna Vol. 5: Great Soprano Arias from Handel to Britten by Leontyne Price & Henry Lewis Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 2. Szene am Bach: (Andante molto mosso) on Beethoven: Symphony No.6 - "Pastoral" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Henry Lewis Rodelinda, HWV 34 / Act 3: "Vivi, tiranno, io t'ho scampato" on The Essential Handel by George Frideric Handel & Various Artists Carmen, WD 31 / Act 1: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" on Amor - Opera's Great Love Songs by Montserrat Caballé, José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Mirella Freni, Marilyn Horne, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Joan Sutherland & Renata Tebaldi Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 3. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro) on Beethoven: Symphony No.6 - "Pastoral" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Henry LewisTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks | Richard Strauss - Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 2013 | Album |
| Rarities: I Capuleti E I Montecchi (Excerpts) + Scenes And Arias | Marilyn Horne, Vincenzo Bellini, Gioacchino Rossini, Henry Lewis, Richard Bonynge | 2003 | Album |
| Mahler & Wagner Lieder | Gustav Mahler / Richard Wagner - Marilyn Horne, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1997 | Compil. |
| Joan Of Kent, The British Railway Musical | Henry Lewis | 1993 | Album |
| Musicals! 15 Hit Songs From Classic Musical Shows | John McGlinn - Henry Lewis | 1993 | Compil. |
| Oscar Hammerstein II's Carmen Jones: Original London Cast Recording | Oscar Hammerstein II, Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, Sharon Benson, Damon Evans, Michael Austin, Henry Lewis & Carmen Jones | 1991 | Album |
| Gershwin Piano Concerto In F, An American In Paris | Γιάννης Βακαρέλης, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1988 | Album |
| Gershwin Piano Concerto In F, An American In Paris | Γιάννης Βακαρέλης, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1988 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No 1 / Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Henry Lewis / The London Symphony Orchestra, Hans Vonk | 1983 | Album |
| Prima Donna / Volume 5 / Great Soprano Arias From Handel To Britten / Semele / Oberon / Norma / Rigoletto / Tristan Und Isolde / Pagliacci / Gloriana | Leontyne Price / Philharmonia Orchestra / Henry Lewis | 1980 | Album |
| Le Prophete | Giacomo Meyerbeer, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Marilyn Horne, Renata Scotto, James McCracken, John McCartney | 1977 | Album |
| La Navarraise | Jules Massenet, Henry Lewis, Marilyn Horne, Placido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes | 1975 | Album |
| Also Sprach Zarathustra - Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks | Richard Strauss - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Henry Lewis | 1975 | Album |
| Marilyn Horne Sings Rossini | Marilyn Horne / The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Henry Lewis | 1973 | Album |
| Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor | Ivan Davis, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1971 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff - Ivan Davis, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1971 | Album |
| Marilyn Horne Sings Carmen | Marilyn Horne, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra And The Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Henry Lewis | 1971 | Album |
| Also Sprach Zarathustra | Richard Strauss - Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1970 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Ivan Davis, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1970 | Album |
| Kindertotenlieder / Wesendonk-Lieder | Gustav Mahler / Richard Wagner, Marilyn Horne, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1970 | Album |
| Symphony No.6 In B Minor | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Lewis, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1969 | Album |
| "Pastoral" Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 | Ludwig Van Beethoven - Henry Lewis | 1969 | Album |
| Marilyn Horne Sings Bach And Handel | Marilyn Horne / Johann Sebastian Bach / Georg Friedrich Händel / Henry Lewis | 1969 | Album |
| Arias From French Operas | Marilyn Horne, Henry Lewis | 1968 | Album |
| Arias From French Operas | Marilyn Horne, Henry Lewis | 1968 | Album |
| Recital | Marilyn Horne, Henry Lewis, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | 1965 | Album |
| Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 - Violinkonzert | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky : The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Henry Lewis, Vladimir Ashkenazy | Compil. |
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