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Thomas Hampson & Maciej Pikulski - Serenade (2017)  Music

Posted by delpotro at Sept. 14, 2017
Thomas Hampson & Maciej Pikulski - Serenade (2017)

Thomas Hampson & Maciej Pikulski - Serenade (2017)
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 00:57:36 | 132 Mb
Classical, Opera | Label: Pentatone Music

Thomas Hampson's acclaimed portrayals of iconic roles in French operatic works have spanned the duration of his singular international career. A longtime champion of French repertoire, he has starred in the title roles of Chausson's Le roi Arthus at Opéra National de Paris; Massenet's Werther (baritone version) at The Metropolitan Opera and Théâtre National du Châtelet; Massenet's Thaïs (Athanaël) at Lyric Opera of Chicago and The Metropolitan Opera; Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Four Villains) at the Royal Opera House - Covent Garden; and Thomas' Hamlet at the Théâtre National du Châtelet. He has also performed in Massenet's Manon (Lescaut), Gounod's Faust (Valentin), Berlioz' Les Troyens (Chorèbe), and Poulenc's Les mamelles de Tirésias (Gendarme). Additionally, Hampson has been featured on critically lauded recordings of Faust, Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Thaïs, and Werther. Mr. Hampson carries the title of Commandeur dans l Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of the Republic of France.