A Portrait of Thomas Hampson: Arias & Songs from Bach to Zemlinsky

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1Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest BWV 194: "Was des Höchsten Glanz erfüllt"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 194 "Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest": III. Aria (Bass) "Was des Höchsten Glanz erfüllt"
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (in 1723)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 194 "Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest"
Johann Sebastian Bach4:52
2Apollo e Dafne: "Mie piante correte"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
George Frideric Handel3:05
3Le nozze di Figaro: "Hai gìa vinta la causa!" / "Vedrò mentre io sospiro"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena IV. (no. 18) Aria “Vedrò, mentre io sospiro” (Il Conte)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena IV. (no. 18) Recitativo “Hai già vinta la causa” (Il Conte)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:27
4La bohème: "O Mimì, tu più non torni"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
tenor vocals:
Jerry Hadley (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Carlo Rizzi (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. no. 21. “O Mimì, tu più non torni” (Rodolfo, Marcello)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:42
5Les pêcheurs de perles: "Au fond du temple saint"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
tenor vocals:
Jerry Hadley (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Carlo Rizzi (conductor)
recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 2 Duo « Au fond du temple saint » (Zurga, Nadir)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1863-04 until 1863-08)
librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist) and Eugène Cormon
part of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I
Georges Bizet7:39
6Die erste Walpurgisnacht, op. 60: "So weit gebracht, dass wir bei Nacht"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Die erste Walpurgisnacht, op. 60: VII. So weit gebracht, dass wir bei Nacht
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
part of:
Die erste Walpurgisnacht, op. 60
Felix Mendelssohn4:07
7Requiem, op. 48: "Libera me"
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Michel Legrand
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: VI. Libera me
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
part of:
Requiem, op. 48
Gabriel Fauré4:38
8Drei Balladen, op. 2: Nr. 2. Herr Oluf
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Herr Oluf, op. 2 no. 2
lyricist:
Johann Gottfried von Herder
composer:
Carl Loewe (composer)
is based on:
Erlkönigs Tochter
part of:
3 Balladen, op. 2
Carl Loewe6:02
9Drei Lieder, op. 84: Nr. 3. Jagdlied
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
Felix Mendelssohn2:27
10Fünf Lieder, op. 40: Nr. 4. Der Spielmann
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Fünf Lieder, op. 40: Nr. 4. Der Spielmann
lyricist:
Adelbert von Chamisso
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
part of:
Fünf Lieder, op. 40
Robert Schumann2:50
11Fünf Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied "Guten Abend, gute Nacht" (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
"Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (special purpose artist) and Georg Scherer
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1868)
dedicated to:
Bertha Faber
premiered at:
[concert] (1869-12-22)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 49
Johannes Brahms1:06
12Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: Nr. 2. "Ging heut' morgen über's Feld"
piano:
David Lutz
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: II. "Ging heut morgen übers Feld"
lyricist and composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer)
part of:
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Gustav Mahler4:33
13Symphony No. 4: IV. Das himmlische Leben
recording engineer:
Michael Brammann (from 1991-11 until 1993-06) and Eberhard Sengpiel (from 1991-11 until 1993-06)
assistant engineer:
Christoph Franke (producer and sound engineer) (from 1991-11 until 1993-06) and Evelyn Grüneberg (from 1991-11 until 1993-06)
producer:
Martin Fouqué
editor:
Andreas Florczak
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist) (from 1991-11 until 1993-06)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone) (from 1991-11 until 1993-06)
recorded at:
Teldec Studio (Berlin) in Berlin, Germany (from 1991-11 until 1993-06)
recording of:
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Das himmlische Leben (from 1991-11 until 1993-06)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer)
recording of:
Symphonie Nr. 4 in G-Dur: IV. Sehr behaglich. „Wir genießen die himmlischen Freuden“
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1899 until 1901)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in G major
Gustav Mahler8:32
14Fünf frühe Lieder. Nr. 2. Zu Strassburg auf der Schanz' [arr. Luciano Berio]
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Luciano Berio (Italian composer)
recording of:
Fünf frühe Lieder: Nr. 2. Zu Strassburg auf der Schanz' (for voice and orchestra, Berio)
orchestrator:
Luciano Berio (Italian composer)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer)
orchestration of:
Lieder und Gesänge: X. Zu Straßburg auf der Schanz (for voice and piano)
Gustav Mahler4:15
15Zwei Lieder, op. 12: Nr. 1. Nachtlied
piano:
Armen Guzelimian
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Nachtlied, op. 12 no. 1
lyricist:
Franz Emanuel August Geibel (poet)
composer:
Edward MacDowell (American composer, pianist) (in 1883)
part of:
2 Lieder, op. 12
Edward MacDowell2:20
16Meeres Stille
piano:
Armen Guzelimian
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Meeres Stille
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
part of:
The Works of Charles T. Griffes. A Descriptive Catalogue (number: A.13)
Charles Tomlinson Griffes2:03
17Du bist wie eine Blume
piano:
Armen Guzelimian
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Du bist wie eine Blume, S. 240
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Charles Ives (composer)
part of:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Music of Charles Ives (number: S. 240)
Charles Ives1:25
18Das bucklichte Männlein
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Das bucklichte Männlein, op. 22 no. 6
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Alexander von Zemlinsky3:03
19Old American songs: No. 3. Long time ago
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hugh Wolff (conductor)
recording of:
Old American Songs, Set 1: No. 3, Long Time Ago
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Old American Songs, Set 1
Aaron Copland3:04

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