About James Bowman
James Thomas Bowman (b. November 6, 1941) is a famous countertenor born in Oxford, England. His career spans opera, oratorio, contemporary music and solo recitals. He began singing as a boy chorister at Ely Cathedral. He later went to New College, Oxford. He was a member of the New College and Christ Church choirs. In 1967 he auditioned for Benjamin Britten's English Opera Group and was cast as Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream, a work with which he has subsequently had a long and distinguished association.
Top Tracks
Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
Eternal source of light
Down by the Salley Gardens
Cantata BWV 54 'Widerstehe doch der Sünde': Aria: Widerstehe doch der Sünde
Easter Cantata: Recitative: Wie sollt' ich da
Sweet Kate
Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby
Flow, my tears, fall from your springs
Carmina Burana: O Fortune plango vulnera
Carmina Burana: In trutina
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