Thomas Hampson is an internationally acclaimed American baritone whose rich repertoire spans from classical opera to art song and beyond. Born on June 28, 1955, in Elkhart, Indiana, Hampson studied government and political philosophy at Eastern Washington University before turning his full attention to music. His passion for song literature and depth of interpretation make him a standard-bearer for classical vocal music.
Over his illustrious career, Hampson has accumulated a discography that reflects his versatility and breadth of his musical interests. His performances are celebrated for their intellectual rigor and emotional depth, with his most recent releases including a diverse range of works from "Liszt: Orchestral Songs" to "O'Regan: The Phoenix" and "Songs from Chicago." His dedication to the art form extends beyond performance, as he also engages in mentoring the next generation of singers through masterclasses and educational programs worldwide. With a voice that has graced the stages of the world's greatest opera houses, Thomas Hampson remains a towering figure in classical music, known for enriching the cultural tapestry with his artistry and passion for music.
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