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Young singers from around the world converge to study the art of Lieder performance. ...
Heidelberg Lied Academy
The Song of America project examines connections between poetry, music, history and culture from the perspective of classic song ...
Song of America
Explore perspectives on classic song through a collage of multimedia presentations – the Hampsong Cyberinstitute ...
Classes, Programs & Lectures
Each year, the Hampsong Foundation awards small grants to projects in American classic song involving performance and scholarship. ...
American Song Initiative
Read more about Thomas Hampson’s extensive exploration of known and unknown song repertoire. ...
Essays & Concert Programs
Discover this unique composer and man through Thomas Hampson’s centennial recording of Des Knaben Wunderhorn and the English translation o ...
Gustav Mahler
“Singers on Singing” will be an interview archive, featuring interviews created and executed by award-winning documentarian Jon ...
Singers on Singing
See some of the smaller undertakings that the Hampsong Foundation supports as well as potential upcoming initiatives. ...
Other Projects
Through the Hampsong/SongFest collaboration, past materials from SongFest performances, will be made available on both the Hampsong Foundati ...
SongFest
“There is no gender in music,” said Elinor Remick Warren, a pioneering composer who left a legacy of more than 200 works. ...
Elinor Remick Warren
The AMS Thomas Hampson Fund is dedicated to fostering editions and scholarship on classic song in all its contexts. See some of the contrib ...
American Musicological Society
The Sister Marietta Coyle Award honors Thomas Hampson’s first vocal teacher by funding scholarships to attend Musicfest Northwest in his h ...
Musicfest Northwest

News

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Join us either live in Miller Recital Hall at MSM  or on your mobile device (iphone/android/blackberry, etc.) or desktop computer on February 29th at 7:30 p.m. EST to watch Thomas Hampson offer a vocal masterclass to aspiring, young talent at Manhattan School of Music. www.dl.msm...
The Hampsong Foundation’s “Song of America” project reached a new high this fall with the introduction of a 13-week “Song of America” radio series. The project – which began as a collaboration with the Library of Congress, presenting recitals and out...
The Hampsong Foundation is excited to announce the recent publication of the English translation of Jens Malte Fischer’s landmark biography on Gustav Mahler. Originally written in German, the book was immediately praised by scholars and critics alike upon its arrival in 200...