An Interview with Thomas Hampson

September 26, 2026, 4:00 pm

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Thomas Hampson in open collar white dress shirt, looking directly into camera, composition mostly in left side of frame, soft focus, grey back drop.
Thomas Hampson (Photo: Dario Acosta)

Long recognised as one of the most innovative musicians of our time, American baritone Thomas Hampson has received countless international honours for his singular artistry and cultural leadership. His operatic repertoire comprises more than 80 roles and his discography includes more than 170 albums, with multiple nominations and wins of the GRAMMY Award, Edison Award and the Grand Prix du Disque. Thomas Hampson returns to Chicago as soloist in Walton’s Belshazzar’s Feast with the Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra next month.


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