Are you ready, New York? Tonight, the BSO, Andris Nelsons, Renée Fleming, and I bring our program to Carnegie Hall. Our three performances in Boston were a smashing success, so make sure to catch us if you haven't already! 🎟️: www.carnegiehall.org/calendar/2026/04/09/boston-symphony-orchestra-0800pm

Thank you, Boston! What an incredible weekend of music-making. Can't wait to regroup and do it all again at Carnegie Hall on April 9! "Nixon, Thomas Hampson, projected no shortage of confidence and charisma . . . his account of the great 'News' aria was a tour-de-force." – Boston Classical Review

One more performance tonight of three scenes from 'Nixon in China' with Renée Fleming, Andris Nelsons, and the Boston Symphony! Catch us tonight, or if you can't, meet us in New York on April 9 at Carnegie Hall! ✌️✌️ 🎟️: www.bso.org/events/mar-26-28-adams-dvorak 📸: Hilary Scott, courtesy of the BSO

Tonight! Renée Fleming, Andris Nelsons, and the BSO and I kick off our 2026 American "tour" of scenes from 'Nixon in China'! March 26, 27 & 28 in Boston; April 9 in New York; and July 17 at Tanglewood. 🎟️: www.bso.org/events/mar-26-28-adams-dvorak 📸: Chris Singer 🎨: Lenny's Studio

À bientôt, Paris! 🇫🇷 What a beautiful time we had for the last several weeks at Opéra national de Paris in Valentina Carrasco's brilliant production. I'm not quite ready to close my 'Nixon' score, however...next stop: Boston for excerpts of 'Nixon in China' with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, ✈️

It's hard to believe we only have one more performance of 'Nixon' here in Paris! It's been a powerful experience for everyone involved in this run. Please join us tomorrow evening! 🎟️: www.operadeparis.fr/en/season-25-26/opera/nixon-in-china 📸: Vincent Pontet / OnP

It's such a gift to able to share 'Nixon in China' around the world. Renée Fleming and I are thrilled to be working together on this and bringing it to a wider audience. Our next performance in Paris is tonight at 19:30! 🎟️: www.operadeparis.fr/en/season-25-26/opera/nixon-in-china

Tomorrow! I look forward to presenting a benefit concert with pianist Susan Manoff at the Bibliothèque musicale La Grange-Fleuret: One of my favorite places in Paris. Please join us! 🎟️: www.bibliotheques-royaumont.com/evenement/soiree-de-gala-des-40-ans-de-la-bibliotheque-musicale-la-grange-fleuret

Just announced 📣 ! This fall, I look forward to returning to Chicago for Walton's gargantuan 'Belshazzar's Feast' with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Klaus Mäkelä! This piece is one of my absolute favorites. Individual tickets go on sale August 5 🎟️ 📸: Jimmy Donelan

'Nixon in China' No. 2 tonight at Opéra national de Paris. Tickets are at the link below! 🎟️: www.operadeparis.fr/en/season-25-26/opera/nixon-in-china 📸: Vincent Pontet / OnP

"🎶 NEWS...NEWS...NEWS, NEWS, NEWS, NEWS🎶" Have you heard? Tonight we open 'Nixon in China' at Opéra national de Paris Join us- tickets can be found at the link below. 🎟️: www.operadeparis.fr/saison-25-26/opera/nixon-in-china 📸: Elena Bauer 🎨: Lenny's Studio

Dress rehearsal of John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at Opéra national de Paris tonight! Don’t miss this fantastic production by Valentina Carrasco conducted by Kent Nagano. We open Feb 24. 🎟️: www.operadeparis.fr/en/season-25-26/opera/nixon-in-china

We interrupt your regularly scheduled opera/Lied content to say...GO SEAHAWKS!!! Very proud to be a Washingtonian tonight. It's our game: Let's DO IT and take it home! 🏈🌊🦅 #SuperBowlLX

I look forward to returning stateside this spring and summer for several performances of Adams' 'Nixon in China' (excerpts). It's a privilege to be diving back in to this crucial work, especially during today's political climate. 📸: Jiyang Chen

Thank you, Bucharest! 🇷🇴 Two sold-out audiences for Mahler. WOW. Thank you for your support and enthusiasm, and thank you Maestro Giordano Bellincampi and the Filarmonica George Enescu for having me 🙏 📸: Cătălina Filip

Tonight and tomorrow, the Filarmonica George Enescu, Maestro Giordano Bellincampi, and I perform Mahler for two SOLD OUT audiences! We are honored to bring our program with selections from 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn' to the Romanian Athenaeum. See you soon! 👋 🎥: An excerpt from yesterday's rehearsal

Thank you, New York! It was so wonderful to be back last night at Carnegie Hall with such terrific colleagues 🗽 Bis Frühling!

One night only‼️ Join us at Carnegie Hall this coming Saturday night for a sleigh-full of opera favorites! 🎟️: www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2025/12/27/Christmas-Night-Opera-with-Nadine-Sierra-Sondra-Radvanovsky-Thomas-Hampson-Asm-0800PM 📸: Jiyang Chen 🎨: Lenny's Studio

Thank you for following along this year! 2025 was filled with rewarding performances, a lot of travel, and plenty of laughter. I hope to see you at any and all of my performances in 2026! Cheers 🥳

100 years ago yesterday, Alban Berg's 'Wozzeck' had its premiere in Berlin. The title role of 'Wozzeck' came as a late debut role for me, but the time needed to learn a score that complicated and rich was warranted. I had the great honor of singing this role at the Met in 2014.

This coming Sunday, 14.12: I'm thrilled to join Leona König on her show Stars & Talente by Leona König! Each episode, she hosts young musicians and established artists alike to discuss and perform music together! We hope you can tune in this Sunday to ORF 2 at 17:55. 🔗 tv.orf.at/program/orf2...

Tonight's the night! 19:30. Frauenkirche Dresden. Don't miss it!! Tickets are available at the link below. 🎟️: www.frauenkirche-dresden.de/kalender/eventleser/thomas-hampson-zuercher-kammerorchester-2736619

Tomorrow night in Dresden! Join Daniel Hope, the Zürcher Kammerorchester, and yours truly at the Frauenkirche for a beautiful night of music. See you there! 👋 🎟️: www.frauenkirche-dresden.de/kalender/eventleser/thomas-hampson-zuercher-kammerorchester-2736619 📸: Chris Singer 🎨: Lenny's Studio

Next week won't be the first time Daniel Hope, the Zürcher Kammerorchester, and I have worked together...We hope you can join us for our upcoming concert this 3 Dec at the Frauenkirche Dresden! 🎟️: www.frauenkirche-dresden.de/kalender/eventleser/thomas-hampson-zuercher-kammerorchester-2736619

It's that time of year again, and we are celebrating BIG time at Carnegie Hall! Be merry with us on December 27! I'll be joined by a fabulous lineup of fellow artists ⭐️ Tickets are available at the link below ❄️ 🎟️: www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2025/12/27/Christmas-Night-Opera-Gala-0800PM

Thank you, Baden-Baden, for coming on Schubert's "Winter Journey" with us last Saturday evening. It's one that Wolfram and I will never forget. 📸: Ilaria Tessiore

Tonight at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, Wolfram Rieger and I take a transcendent journey into winter's depths through Schubert's 'Winterreise' ❄️ 🎟️: www.festspielhaus.de/veranstaltungen/die-winterreise 📸: Chris Singer 🎨: Lenny's Studio

As the weather becomes cooler, it's the perfect time to listen to Schubert's 'Winterreise'. My longtime Liedpartner Wolfram Rieger and I return to this great work at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden on 1 Nov 🎟️: www.festspielhaus.de/veranstaltungen/die-winterreise/?date=2025-11-01-1800

Happy #WorldOperaDay! Thinking about this day reminded me of the first time I was bitten by the "opera bug". I hope everyone spends today enjoying at least a little bit opera, and reflecting on how lucky we all are to have been bitten by opera bugs 🙏 🎥: OPERA America, 2013

Tomorrow 📣 I look forward to joining Fabio Luisi and the DR Symfoniorkestret for some Schoenberg! If you are in Copenhagen, please join us 🇩🇰 Find tickets at this link 🔗 www.drkoncerthuset.dk/kalender/2025/luisi-sfaerernes-musik/luisi-sfaerernes-musik/ 📸: Jiyang Chen Photography 🎨: Lenny's Studio

Macau! Wolfram Rieger and I enjoyed performing Mahler for you yesterday evening! Today, we went out and did some more sight-seeing and had a great time 👍 Next stop: Copenhagen 🇩🇰 for Schoenberg with Fabio Luisi and the DR Symfoniorkestret

Spending some time in Shenzhen, which is only an hour-long ferry ride across the Pearl River Delta from Macau! It's wonderful to be here, despite the high temperatures, and I'm truly looking forward to our Mahler recital later this week! 🎟️: www.icm.gov.mo/en/news/deta...

Coming up this week: I am in China with my longtime collaborator Wolfram Rieger for more Mahler at the 37th Macao International Music Festival! Please join us this Thursday, 16 October at 20:00 at the Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium. 🎟️ www.icm.gov.mo/fimm/37/en/news/23978

🎂 Happy Birthday to Giuseppe Verdi! From 'Simon Boccanegra' to 'Don Carlos' to 'Falstaff', his genius left us a treasure trove of high drama, great art, and damned good music. To honor Verdi, here is a clip of "Pieta rispetto amore" from the final act of 'Macbeth' (Opernhaus Zürich, 2001).

Thank you, Tokyo, for your enthusiasm and appreciation this past weekend for our Mahler! Maestro Ryan Bancroft, the NHK Symphony Orchestra, and I enjoyed collaborating on these beautiful selections from 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn', all of which have been near and dear to my heart throughout my career 💛

Tonight and tomorrow, I look forward to joining conductor Ryan Bancroft and the NHK Symphony in Mahler's 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn'. It is wonderful being back in Tokyo, and I do hope that if you are here that you can join us tonight! Tickets are available here 🎟️: 🔗 www.nhkso.or.jp/en/concert/2...

It's hard to believe this coming Saturday we will begin our SIXTH edition of the Internationale Opernwerkstatt Waiblingen. If you would like to watch some of our master classes, you can view a selection live on YouTube on 16 & 17 September at this link 🔗 youtube.com/@internationaleopernwerksta3554

Christoph von Dohnányi was one of the most intense, disciplined, creative musicians I ever met. A wonderful colleague a profound musician he will be missed greatly. Rest in peace Maestro- You have left us better than you found us. Thomas Hampson 🎬: Hugo Wolf w/ NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, 2009

In only a week’s time we will welcome 12 young artists from all over the world to Waiblingen for our sixth annual Internationale Opernwerkstatt Waiblingen. Melanie and I cannot wait to meet and work with everyone! 🎟️: www.internationale-opernwerkstatt-waiblingen.de/de/Events-Tickets

Pure joy rang through Sāo Paulo last week in 'Freedom Unbound': A collaboration between the Orchester Wiener Akademie, Hamburger Kammerballett, and the Tucca Musica Festival. Thank you to Edvin Revazov for your brilliant choreography, and to Ilia Korol for her equally brilliant musical direction 🇧🇷🎶

Tonight! I look forward to returning to one of my favorite roles: Giorgio Germont in Verdi's 'La Traviata' at Schloßbergbühne Kasematten! Hope to see you there! 👋 Tickets 🎟️: ticketzentrum.buehnen-graz.com/en/produktion/la-traviata-2025-gsp/ Livestream 🎥: tv.orf.at/program/orf3/erlebnisbu2618.html

This coming Sunday, I will be at the Kirch'klang Festival with Soprano Susanne Langbein and Violinist Johannes Dickbauer for "Energizing Ukraine", a project that benefits Ukrainian musicians and provides them with access to Baroque performance practice. 🇺🇦 Tickets are available at kirchklang.at 🎟️

Last week I had the most lovely time in Verbier: Singing and seeing gorgeous music, spending time with family and old friends, and enjoying the beautiful mountains 🏔️ Thank you, 🇨🇭, for a wonderful time!

Every collaboration with the wonderful Ksenija Sidorova is a joy. We reunited on Sunday evening at the Verbier Festival to share a program of Schubert, Weill, Voitenko, and Piazzolla. Thank you to everyone who came out! 🎶🪗 📸: Lauren Pasche

Very much looking forward to this weekend! I will be teaching a series of master classes at the Carinthische Musikakademie in Ossiach, culminating in a performance on Monday evening. If you would like to attend the master classes and/or performance, visit this link: 🔗 www.die-cma.at/en/produkt/c...

Last week, I was delighted to speak at one of Ludwig Beck's Artist Talks in anticipation of our performance of 'Così fan tutte' last night at the Bayerische Staatsoper. It was a pleasure to meet many fans and to sign copies of my book "Liebst du um Schönheit", co-authored by Clemens Prokop!

Munich! Join us tomorrow night for 'Così fan tutte' at the Bayerische Staatsoper. We have a great cast and a moving production by Benedict Andrews. I love this city and this company dearly and it’s an honor to be back ⭐️ Find tickets here: www.staatsoper.de/en/productio...

I'm elated to be back at the Bayerische Staatsoper! I've loved singing at this ornate theater many times over the course of my career in so many roles. I look forward to adding Don Alfonso to my BSO roster next week for one performance only, 5 July! Tickets 🎟️: www.staatsoper.de/stuecke/cosi...

What a beautiful celebration we had commemorating the 150th birthday of Charles Ives! Thank you to the KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen for inviting me and having me as part of this glorious concert on 8 June. Thank you, Neue Presse, for the kind words. 📸: Helge Krueckeberg

Looking forward to getting back on the operatic stage as Don Alfonso in Mozart's 'Così fan tutte’ on 5 July as part of the Bayerische Staatsoper Summer Festival - only one performance❗️Find tickets at this link: www.staatsoper.de/stuecke/cosi... 📸: Antoine Saito / Orchestre symphonique de Montréal