Movies: Thomas Hampson
- 1996
Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary (1996)
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This tribute to James Levine, first shown on PBS, was only part of that glorious evening. Here we have the whole performance, up to three hours. I could not stop watching these discs. Let me say this much; Levine has done for the Met, making it the p...
- 2011
Of Love, Death, and Beyond: Exploring Mahler's Resurrection Symphony (2011)
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“What is this life—and this death?” Gustav Mahler famously asked when composing his second symphony. Does consciousness “continue” on a higher cosmic level, he wondered, or is it “only an empty dream?” Narrated by renowned baritone Thomas Hampson, th...
- 1969
Verdi - Don Carlo (1969)
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- 2008
Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming (2008)
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Keeping with a long-standing tradition, Renee Fleming kicks off the new season at the Met with scenes from Verdi's Traviata, Massenet's Manon, and Strauss' Capriccio. She is joined by Ramon Vargas and Thomas Hampson....
- 2017
Samuel Barber: Absolute Beauty (2017)
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Known for his mournful "Adagio for Strings," Samuel Barber was never quite fashionable. This acclaimed film is a probing exploration of his music and melancholia. Performance, oral history, musicology, and biography combine to explore the life and mu...
- 2016
Amours divins ! (2016)
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The most famous Scenes and Arias from French operas...
- 1994
The Dangerous Liaisons - San Francisco Opera (1994)
The Dangerous Liaisons - San Francisco Opera0.31994HD
Conrad Susa's three-act opera with libretto by Philip Littell, is based on the scandalous 18th century novel by Pierre Chodelos de Laclos, a tale of decadence and revenge told entirely in letters. The plot of The Dangerous Liaisons revolves around th...
- 2005
Verdi La Traviata (2005)
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This DVD of a live 2005 performance from the Zürich Opera under the musical direction of Franz Welser-Möst has many things to recommend it -- the young tenor Piotr Beczala as Alfredo, the marvelous Thomas Hampson as Giorgio Germont, the playing of th...
- 2001
Fly, Thought, on Golden Wings (2001)
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World-famous baritone Thomas Hampson hosts this tribute to Italy's best known and most beloved composer, Giuseppe Verdi. Tracing the life of one of opera's greatest luminaries, this documentary, shot on location in Italy and France, invites you to vi...
- 2014
Arabella (2014)
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2014 marks a year of celebration recognizing the 150th birthday year of the German late-Romantic orchestral, operatic and lied master composer, Richard Strauss (1864-1949). Arabella (premiered 1933, Dresden) was the last of the half dozen Strauss wor...
- 2004
What the Universe Tells Me (2004)
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Documentary that explores how philosophy, mythology and music combine in Mahler's Third Symphony to create an all-encompassing panoramic experience....