Composers Performers

Thomas Hemsley

Thomas Hemsley (1927–2013)

baritone · Great Britain

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Cantata “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”, BWV 147

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Magnificat in D major, BWV 243

Berkeley, Lennox Randal Francis - Three Greek Songs, op. 38

Brahms, Johannes - “Liebeslieder Waltzes”, 18 waltzes for vocal quartet and piano four hands, Op. 52

Britten, Benjamin - “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, opera, Op. 64

Britten, Benjamin - “War Requiem” for soloists, choruses and orchestras, Op. 66

Delius, Frederick Teodore Albert - Requiem for soprano, baritone, double chorus and orchestra

Gluck, Christoph Willibald - Opera “Alceste”, Wq. 37/44

Handel, George Frideric - Opera “Alcina”, HWV 34

Handel, George Frideric - Opera “Serse”, HWV 40

Purcell, Henry - Opera “Dido and Aeneas”, Z 626

Schumann, Robert - Twelve Poems by Kerner for voice and piano, Op. 35

Strauss, Richard - Opera “Der Rosenkavalier”, Op. 59, TrV 227

Tippett, Michael - Opera `The knot garden`

Wagner, Richard - Opera “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg ”, WWV 96