Robert Bowman
Robert Bowman was a singer represented in the Pristine catalogue through Covent Garden recordings from the early 1960s.
His appearances include Giulini’s Falstaff and Pritchard’s world-première recording of Tippett’s King Priam, both with Covent Garden forces.
Because wider public biographical detail is limited, this entry is kept close to the recording evidence and its British opera context.
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VERDI Falstaff
Live performance, 1961
Total duration: 2hr 8:13
Geraint Evans Sir John Falstaff
Robert Bowman Bardolph
Michael Langdon Pistol
Regina Resnik Mistress Quickly
Mirella Freni Anne Ford
Luigi Alva Fenton
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Covent Garden Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
TIPPETT King Priam
Live world première performance, 1962
Total duration: 2hr 22:56
Priam - Forbes Robinson
Hecuba - Marie Collier
Hector - Victor Godfrey
Andromache - Josephine Veasey
Paris - John Dobson
Covent Garden Opera Chorus & Orchestra
conducted by John Pritchard