![]() ![]() ![]() Hampson’s diverse and expansive discography has earned him an Edison Award for Lifetime Achievement, four Edison Awards, four Echo prizes, numerous VEB Deutsche Schallplatten, Gramophone Awards, and Grand Prix du Disque, as well as six Grammy Award nominations, and one Grammy Award.ĭame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf once said of her student, “ the best singer in Europe right now.” He is one of the most important interpreters of German Romantic song – especially known for his interpretations of the music of Gustav Mahler – and, with his “Song of America” project collaboration with the Library of Congress, has become known as the “ambassador” of American song. The center of his Verdi repertoire remains Posa in Don Carlo, Germont in La Traviata, the title roles in Macbeth and Simon Boccanegra, and more recently also Amfortas in Wagner’s Parsifal and Scarpia in Puccini’s Tosca.Īs a recitalist, Hampson has won worldwide recognition for his thoughtfully researched and creatively constructed programs that explore the rich repertoire of song in a wide range of styles, languages, and periods. Hampson’s operatic repertoire spans a range of more than 80 roles, including the title roles in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Rossini’s Guillaume Tell and The Barber of Seville, Ambroise Thomas’ Hamlet, and Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. In 1981, he was one of the winners in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions national finals.Thomas Walter Hampson is an American lyric baritone, a classical singer who has appeared world-wide in major opera houses and concert halls and made over 170 musical recordings. In 1980, as a consequence of winning the San Francisco Opera audition, he competed in the Merola Opera Program, in which he met Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. He then continued his studies at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, where he worked with vocal coach Jack Metz and the baritone Horst Günter, a lifelong mentor. During the summers of 19, he studied under Gwendolyn Koldowsky and Martial Singher at the Music Academy of the West, where he won the Lotte Lehmann Award. Concurrently, Hampson earned a BFA in Voice Performance at Fort Wright College under the tutelage of Sister Marietta Coyle. He grew up in Spokane, Washington, where he enrolled at Eastern Washington State College (now Eastern Washington University) in Cheney, majoring in political science/government. Net Worth in 2021īorn in Elkhart, Indiana, Hampson has two older sisters, with whom he sang in church as a child. We have estimated Thomas Hampson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets. ![]() So, how much is Thomas Hampson worth at the age of 66 years old? Thomas Hampson’s income source is mostly from being a successful. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. We will update Thomas Hampson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. Thomas Hampson Height, Weight & MeasurementsĪt 66 years old, Thomas Hampson height not available right now. He is a member of famous with the age 66 years old group. ![]() We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 28 June. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old? Popular As Discover Thomas Hampson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Thomas Hampson was born on 28 June, 1955 in Elkhart, Indiana. ![]()
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