Thomas Hampson & Wolfram Rieger: »Freedom!«


Thu 19. 4. 2018
19:30

»Encore« Jörg Tröger talks to Thomas Hampson (im Ballsaal der Stadthalle)


Thomas Hampson, baritone
Wolfram Rieger, piano


Gustav Mahler:
Lied des verfolgten im Turm (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

Alexander Zemlinsky:
Mit Trommeln und Pfeifen Op 8 (von Liliencron)

Gustav Mahler:
Der Tamboursg’sell (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

Gustav Mahler:
Revelge

Paul Hindemith:
O, nun heb du an, dort in deinem Moor (Walt Whitman)

Charles Ives:
Tom Sails Away (Charles Ives)

Michael Daugherty:
Letter to Mrs. Bixby (AbrahamLincoln)

Charles Ives:
In Flanders Fields (John McCrae)

Jennifer Higdon: »Civil Words«
Written for Thomas Hampson 2015 – 150 year celebration end of civil war
Enlisted Today (Anonymous)
All Quiet (Thaddeus Oliver)
Lincoln’s Final (Abraham Lincoln)
The Death of Lincoln (William Cullen Bryant)
Driving Home (Kate Putman Osgood)

The »Civil« words of Langston Hughes and Walt Whitman
Henry Burleigh:
Ethiopia Saluting the Colors (Walt Whitman)
Margaret Bonds:
The negro speaks of rivers (Langston Hughes)
Jean Berger:
Lonely People (Langston Hughes)
Leonard Bernstein:
To what you said (Walt Whitman)