May concerts in North America and Europe
Thomas Hampson sings in Washington and Vancouver at the beginning of the month and then returns to the Wiener Konzerthaus.
Schedule
"Fanny and Alexander" available to watch on Medici
Thomas Hampson portrays Bishop Edward Vergerus in Fanny and Alexander, an adaptation of Ingmar Bergman’s semi-autobiographical film Fanny och Alexander. Available from December 13, 2024
Watch it on Medici
May concerts in North America and Europe
"Fanny and Alexander" available to watch on Medici
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.
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.
Milan
Buy TicketsAuditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo
Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, conductor
Munich
Buy TicketsBayerische Staatsoper
Christopher Moulds, conductor
Olga Kulchynska, Fiordiligi
Avery Amereau, Dorabella
Andrei Zhilikhovsky, Guilelmo
Daniel Behle, Ferrando
Sandrine Piau, Despina
Thomas Hampson, Don Alfonso
On May 18, Thomas Hampson will appear with conductor Martin Haselböck and the Wiener Akademie Orchestra in a program featuring works by Mozart, Schubert, and Beethoven. The orchestra, known for its authentic historical sound, will offer a compelling setting for an evening of orchestral and vocal...
On May 9 and 10, Thomas Hampson brings his acclaimed interpretation of Gustav Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn to the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Lead by conductor Andrey Boreyko, Hampson sings selections from the song cycle, in a program that includes pieces by Alexander Zemlinsky and Sergei...
Thomas Hampson reunites with frequent collaborator Wolfram Rieger on April 26, appearing in recital at the Quebec Music Club at the Salle Henri-Gagnon in Quebec City. With wars raging around the world, the diverse program focuses on the theme of freedom. In a recent interview with La Scena Musicale, Hampson...
On April 23 and 25, Thomas Hampson joins the Maison symphonique de Montréal for a semi-staged concert of Mozart’s charming comedy, Così fan tutte, appearing as the manipulative puppet-master Don Alfonso and acting as stage director for the production. Under the baton of Rafael Payare, Hampson joins an...
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