Lieder Recital: Thomas Hampson
America’s leading baritone Thomas Hampson enjoys an international career that takes him to all the world’s top stages and concert halls and has made him one of today’s most respected, innovative and sought-after soloists. In this live recording of a lieder recital he gave at the Alte Oper in Frankfurt he is accompanied at the piano by Wolfram Rieger. His programme includes works by Alexander Zemlinsky, Anton Webern, Arnold Schoenberg and, principally, Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss.