Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th-century opera with Thomas Hampson's captivating album, "Meyerbeer Songs: Thomas Hampson." Released on January 1, 1992, under Warner Classics, this exquisite collection showcases Hampson's remarkable vocal prowess and versatility. The album spans a rich tapestry of genres and moods, from the lyrical beauty of Meyerbeer's "Komm! du schönes Fischermädchen" to the playful charm of Rossini's "La chanson du bébé."
Thomas Hampson, renowned for his powerful baritone and nuanced interpretations, brings a fresh perspective to these lesser-known gems. The album features a diverse selection of songs, including Meyerbeer's evocative "Chant des moissonneurs vendéens" and Rossini's tender "Ave Maria," demonstrating the artists' ability to navigate both dramatic and intimate pieces with equal finesse.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Meyerbeer's and Rossini's vocal works. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Thomas Hampson's "Meyerbeer Songs" promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Meyerbeer: Komm! di schönes FischermädchenGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: Der Garten des HerzensGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: Lied des venezianischen Gondoliers, "Mina"Giacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Hör' ich das Liedchen klingenGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: Die Rose, die Lilie, die TaubeGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: Sie und ichGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: MenschenfeindlichGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: Chant des moissonneurs vendéensGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: La barque légèreGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Péchés de vieillesse, Volume XI "Miscellanée de musique vocale": No. 2, La chanson du bébé, "Maman, le gros bébé t'appelle"Giacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: SiciliènneGiacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Meyerbeer: Le poète mourant, "Elégie"Giacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Péchés de vieillesse, Volume III "Morceaux réservés": No. 8, Elégie, Au chevet d'un mourant, "De la douleur nait l'espérance"Gioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Le LazzaroneGioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
La Chanson du bébéGioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Soirées musicales (8 Ariettes et 4 Duos Italiens): No. 7, Barcarolla, La gita in gondola, "Voli l'agile barchetta" (Andantino grazioso)Gioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Soirées musicales (8 Ariettes et 4 Duos Italiens): No. 2, Canzonetta, Il rimprovero, "Mi lagnerò tacendo" (Andantino)Gioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Péchés de vieillesse, Volume III "Morceaux réservés": No. 4, Ave Maria, "Ave Maria, gratia plena" (Version for Voice and Piano)Gioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
Rossini: Péchés de vieillesse, Vol. 1 "Album italiano": No. 4, L'ultimo ricordo. "Odi di un uom che muore"Gioachino Rossini, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
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