Girl with a Pearl Earring
Thomas Hampson stars as Jan Vermeer in Stefan Wirth’s world premiere of "Girl with a Pearl Earring” at Opernhaus Zürich.
OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH
Performances: April 3 - May 8, 2022.
Mahler Month
Interactive course | April 5 – 26, 2022
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Meet Thomas Hampson and special guests including Marina Mahler, Jamie Bernstein, Mahler-biographer Jens Malte Fischer, and musicologist Morten Solvik and join them on an in-depth exploration of Mahler’s works through his songs.
Thomas Hampson, America’s foremost baritone, hails from Spokane, Washington. He has received many honors and awards for his probing artistry and cultural leadership. He enjoys a singular international career as an opera singer, recording artist, and “ambassador of song,” maintaining an active interest in research, education, musical outreach, and technology. Comprising more than 150 albums, his discography includes winners of a Grammy Award, five Edison Awards, and the Grand Prix du Disque. Through the Hampsong Foundation which he founded in 2003 he employs the art of song to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding.
Guiding audiences through centuries of stories using personal anecdotes, historical monologues, and readings of his favorite poetry, Thomas Hampson shares in celebrating America’s history of song with audiences of all ages.
Developed with stage director Francesca Zambello and writer Royce Vavrek, the Song of America: Beyond Liberty tour will travel to all 50 states, as well as Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico.
Thomas Hampson enjoys a singular international career as an opera singer, recording artist and “ambassador of song,” maintaining an active interest in research, education, musical outreach and technology.
Through the Hampsong Foundation, which he founded in 2003, he employs the art of song to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding.
Working with premiere international venues, festivals, and schools, Thomas Hampson is guiding the next generation of young artists through in-person master classes, distance learning, workshops, seminars, and collaborative performances.
Annual engagements include events at the Heidelberger Frühling (Heidelberg Spring Music Festival), Manhattan School of Music, and Berlin's Boulez Saal.
Vienna
Buy TicketsWiener Konzerthaus
Bas Wiegers, conductor
Works by Sky Macklay, Charles Ives, Gustav Mahler, Patricia Alessandrini and Christopher Trapani, with arrangements by Thierry Tidrow and Trevor Grahl
Luxembourg
Buy TicketsKinnekswiss
Gustavo Gimeno, conductor
Kristine Opolais, soprano
Arias and duets by Verdi, Leoncavallo, Puccini, Cilea, Massenet, Gershwin and Bernstein.
Verbier
Buy TicketsUNLTD Concert Club @ Taratata
Thomas Hampson joins Stephen Johnson for this discussion in the preamble to Mozart’s famous opera.
Opera Plus Photo: Petr Dyrc As part of the subscription concerts of the Prague Symphony Orchestra The famous American baritone Thomas Hampson performed twice in Prague. He sang a song cycle by our renowned composer Sylvia Bodorová Lingua angelorum, written specifically for this performer. The almost...
LRT Į Lietuvą pagaliau atvyko ne vienus metus čia lauktas svečias – pasaulinio garso amerikiečių baritonas Thomas Hampsonas. Birželio 22 d. 19 val. Lietuvos nacionalinėje filharmonijoje kartu su Lietuvos nacionaliniu simfoniniu orkestru jis atliks Gustavo Mahlerio dainas iš ciklo „Stebuklingas...
Radio Prague International Der renommierte Bariton Thomas Hampson ist in vielen namhaften Opernhäusern der Welt aufgetreten: von der Metropolitan Opera in New York über den Londoner Covent Garden bis zur Wiener Staatsoper. Zudem sang der US-Amerikaner in den bedeutendsten Konzertsälen. In Prag trug...
Opera+ Photo: Jimmy Donelan Významný šestašedesátiletý americký barytonista vystoupil na mnoha předních operních scénách po celém světě. Jeho operní repertoár zahrnuje více než 80 rolí, na svém kontě má víc než 170 nahrávek. Za své recitály si vysloužil celosvětové uznání....