11/6/2022 0 Comments Youtunes thomas hampson![]() ![]() Projects include his celebrated “Song of America” project, and the “Song: Mirror of the World” radio series. Through the Hampsong Foundation which he founded in 2003 he employs the art of song to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding. ![]() The baritone will take his celebrated lieder recitals to the Wigmore Hall in London, the Konzerthaus Wien, the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, the Heidelberger Frühling Festival and the Schubertiade Festival. Other performances include the War Requiem with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal and Ian Bostridge under Kent Nagano and concerts with the Gewandhausorchester under Alexander Shelley, the Wiener Symphoniker under Vladimir Jurowski as well as the San Francisco Symphony and Michael Tilson Thomas. He also returns to New York to sing Das Lied von der Erde with the New York Philharmonic and Alan Gilbert. ![]() Touring projects include a tour in Germany and Poland with the NDR Sinfonieorchester and Krzysztof Urbanski and in Germany, the Netherlands and Austria with the Amsterdam Sinfonietta. In March 2016 Hampson will travel for the first time to China for debut performances with the China Philharmonic Orchestra with Zhang Guoyong and Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and Long Yu. The repertoire ranges from George Crumb to Sinatra and Sting with concerts at the Philharmonie in Munich, the Konzerthaus in Wien, at Teatro alla Scala in Milan and the Heidelberger Frühling Festival. Hampson’s concert engagements in 2015-16 include a special project with acclaimed percussionist Martin Grubinger and The Percussive Planet Ensemble. Hampson also revisits the role of Danilo at the Lyric Opera in Chicago alongside Renée Fleming and returns to the role of Germont in La Traviata at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. The opera will be conducted by Kirill Petrenko and is based on the fateful 1910 race to the South Pole between the Norwegian adventurer Roald Amundsen and the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott (sung by Rolando Villazón). On the opera stage during the 2015-16 season Hampson makes his role debut as Roald Amundsen in the world premiere of Miroslav Srnka’s opera South Pole, a commission by the Bayerische Staatsoper. ![]() The disc also highlights the talents of Mr Hampson’s longtime pianist and collaborator Wolfram Rieger. He recently added a new album to his Deutsche Grammophon discography titled Notturno, featuring a curated selection of songs by Richard Strauss. Hampson who was recently inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Gramophone’s 2013 “Hall of Fame,” has won worldwide recognition for thoughtfully researched and creatively constructed programs as well as recordings that explore the rich repertoire of song in a wide range of styles, languages, and periods. 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. This scintillating opera gala offers you the chance to experience the Odeonsplatz Concert 2013 with Rolando Villazón, Thomas Hampson and Yannick Nézet-Séguin in all its glory, featuring opera arias, duets, overtures and choruses by Verdi and Wagner.Thomas Hampson, America’s foremost baritone, hails from Spokane, Washington. ![]()
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