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Thomas Hampson may refer to:
Thomas may refer to:
The Manhattan School is a historic schoolhouse located on Gold Street in Manhattan, Nevada. Built in 1913, the school was the third in Manhattan. The first school had opened in 1906, shortly after a gold rush in the community, and the second opened in 1908; however, by 1911 the local school district had 65 students and had outgrown its original buildings. Manhattan's voters unanimously passed a bond proposal for the new school the following year. Area contractor Angus McDonald built the school the year after. Upon its completion, a benefit party was held at the school to provide money for its furniture and a piano.
The single-story building has a vernacular design with a central entrance foyer, a hipped roof, a bell tower atop the foyer, and a flagstaff on the site of the roof. When the building was constructed, both the interior and exterior were covered by patterned metal plates. The plates were decorated based on their location; for instance, the plates on the outer walls were designed to resemble ashlar stone, and the plates on the roof resembled shingles. While most of the exterior plates have since been covered, the interior plates and the plates on the foyer's gable are still in place.
The Music Academy of the West is among the nation’s preeminent summer schools and festivals for gifted young classically trained musicians. At its ocean-side campus in Santa Barbara, the Academy provides these musicians with the opportunity for advanced study and performance under the guidance of internationally renowned faculty artists, guest conductors, and soloists. Admission to the Academy is strictly merit based, and fellows receive full scholarships (tuition, room, and board). The Academy’s distinguished teaching artists roster has included famed soprano Lotte Lehmann, composers Darius Milhaud and Arnold Schoenberg, cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, pianist Jeremy Denk, and current Voice Program Director Marilyn Horne. Academy alumni are members of major symphony orchestras, chamber orches...
The magnificent Thomas Hampson sings the even more magnificent aria 'Largo al Factotum' from the Baber of Seville :)
SeokJong Baek, baritone Tao Jiang, Piano Repertoire Charles Gounod "Avant de quitter ces lieux" from Faust 2015 Manhattan School of Music © Manhattan School Music
Thomas Hampson (baritone). Wolfram Rieger (piano). Mahler, Des Knaben Wunderhorn and lieder und gesänge aus der Jugendzeit. Theatre Musical de Paris. 2002
Jonas Kaufmann und Thomas Hampson singen das Duett "Dio, che nell'alma infondere" aus Giuseppe Verdi's Oper 'Don Carlos'. - Gipfeltreffen der Klassikstars 2015 auf dem Münchner Königsplatz
Thomas Hampson--Baritone Nikolaus Harnoncourt--Conductor Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 1993
Emma Mansell, mezzo-soprano Andrew Sun, Piano 2016 Manhattan School of Music © Manhattan School Music