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Mary Thomas (02 Aug 1932 - 17 Apr 1997)

Female Person - United Kingdom British soprano

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Deller Consort soprano vocals

Married

  1. Edward Holmes

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Leopardi Fragments 17:12 Melos Ensemble, John Carewe, Mary Thomas, Rosemary Phillips (1965) soprano vocals
  2. Far From the Home I Love 2:57 Robert Merrill, Mary Thomas, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black (1969) soprano vocals
  3. From Stone to Thorn ?:?? Mary Thomas, Peter Maxwell Davies, The Fires of London (1972) soprano vocals
  4. Shangri‐La 5:36 Electric Light Orchestra (11 Sep 1976) soprano vocals
  5. Rockaria! 3:14 Electric Light Orchestra (11 Sep 1976)
  6. Hymn to St. Magnus (beginning) 15:30 The Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies, Mary Thomas (1976) mezzo-soprano vocals
  7. Hymn to St. Magnus (conclusion) 21:00 The Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies, Mary Thomas (1976) mezzo-soprano vocals
  8. Aventures 12:05 Jane Manning, William Pearson, Mary Thomas, Ensemble intercontemporain, Pierre Boulez (01 Jul 1988) mezzo-soprano vocals
  9. Miss Donnithornes' Maggot 36:33 The Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies, Mary Thomas (1988) mezzo-soprano vocals
  10. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, II. Colombine 1:49 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  11. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, VIII. Nacht 2:15 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  12. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, XIII. Enthauptung 2:08 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  13. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, IV. Eine blasse Wascherin 1:27 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  14. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part III, XV. Heimweh 2:21 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  15. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part III, XX. Heimfahrt 1:55 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  16. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, VI. Madonna 2:09 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  17. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, VII. Der kranke Mond 2:16 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  18. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, XII. Galgenlied 0:18 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  19. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, IX. Gebet an Pierrot 0:57 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  20. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part III, XVIII. Der Mondfleck 0:57 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  21. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part III, XIX. Serenade 2:26 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  22. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, III. Der Dandy 1:22 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  23. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part III, XVI. Gemeinheit 1:09 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  24. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, X. Raub 1:10 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  25. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part III, XVII. Parodie 1:19 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  26. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part IIII, XXI. O alter Duft 2:08 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  27. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, XI. Rote Messe 2:05 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  28. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, I. Mondestrunken 1:44 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  29. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part II, XIV. Die Kreuze 2:12 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  30. Pierrot lunaire, op. 21: Part I, V. Valse de Chopin 1:15 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (16 May 1990) soprano vocals
  31. Pierrot lunaire - No. 18, "Der Mondfleck" 1:00 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1990)
  32. Pierrot lunaire - No. 21, "O alter Duft" 1:53 Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (1990)
  33. Tenebrae super Gesualdo: Interlude 1:12 The Fires of London, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (01 Jul 1991) mezzo-soprano vocals
  34. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) 4:20 Maurice Bevan, Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  35. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment" (Dido) 4:06 Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  36. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Behold, upon my bending spear" (Aeneas, Dido) 0:34 Maurice Bevan, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  37. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Whence could so much virtue spring" (Dido, Belinda) 2:01 Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  38. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "When I am laid in earth" (Dido) 3:06 Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  39. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Grief increases by concealing..." (Belinda, Dido) 0:25 Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  40. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Thy hand, Belinda" (Dido) 0:52 Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller (1993) soprano vocals
  41. Happy End: Teil 2: Lieder von der Unschuld - VIII. Heilsarmeelied IV: In der Jugend gold'nem Schimmer 0:44 Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) soprano vocals
  42. Mahagonny Songspiel, Teil I: 2. Alabama Song: Moderato 2:43 Meriel Dickinson, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) mezzo-soprano vocals
  43. Happy End: Teil 3: Lieder der rivalisierenden Armeen - XIII. Hosiannah Rockefeller 3:00 Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) solo, soprano vocals
  44. Mahagonny Songspiel, Teil II: 4b. Benares Song: Moderato assai 4:18 Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) mezzo-soprano vocals
  45. Happy End: Teil 3: Lieder der rivalisierenden Armeen - X. Heilsarmeelied I: Geht hinein in die Schlacht 0:21 Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) soprano vocals
  46. Happy End: Teil 1: Lieder vom Höllenfeuer und Reue - VI. Heilsarmeelied II: Bruder, gib dir eine Stoss 0:28 Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) soprano vocals
  47. Happy End: Teil 3: Lieder der rivalisierenden Armeen - XIV. Der kleine Leutnant des lieben Gottes II 2:40 Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) soprano vocals
  48. Der Protagonist, op. 14: Pantomime I 10:12 Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) soprano vocals
  49. Mahagonny Songspiel, Teil II: 5b. Gott in Mahagonny: Lento 4:26 Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) mezzo-soprano vocals
  50. Mahagonny Songspiel, Teil III: 6. Finale: Aber dieses ganze Mahagonny: Largo 1:54 Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton (03 May 1999) mezzo-soprano vocals

Credited as (29)

  1. Melos Ensemble, John Carewe, Mary Thomas, Rosemary Phillips
  2. The Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies, Mary Thomas
  3. Peter Maxwell Davies; The Fires of London, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Mary Thomas, Julius Eastman
  4. Jane Manning, William Pearson, Mary Thomas, Ensemble intercontemporain, Pierre Boulez
  5. Mary Thomas & Lucille Graham
  6. Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  7. Schoenberg; Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  8. Patricia Johnson, Barbara Elsy, Pauline Stevens, Mary Thomas
  9. Meriel Dickinson, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  10. Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  11. Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  12. Meriel Dickinson, Philip Langridge, Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  13. Benjamin Luxon, Ian Partridge, Michael Rippon, Mary Thomas, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
  14. Oriana Choir, Mary Thomas, Oriana Concert Orchestra, Alfred Deller
  15. Robert Merrill, Mary Thomas, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black
  16. John McCarthy Chorus, Mary Thomas
  17. Brian Rayner Cook, Roger Heath, Eiddwen Harrhy, David Johnston, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Mary Thomas, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Elgar Howarth
  18. Mary Thomas, Elizabeth Bainbridge, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Elgar Howarth
  19. Mary Thomas, Alan Hacker, Barry Quinn
  20. Peter Maxwell Davies; Vanessa Redgrave, Mary Thomas, Alan Hacker, Stephen Pruslin, The Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies
  21. Mary Thomas, Peter Maxwell Davies, The Fires of London
  22. Alfred Deller, Mark Deller, Oriana Concert Choir, Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna Symphony
  23. Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller
  24. Maurice Bevan, Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller
  25. Maurice Bevan, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller
  26. Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller
  27. Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller
  28. Oriana Concert Choir, Mary Thomas, Oriana Concert Orchestra
  29. György Ligeti, Pierre Boulez conducting Ensemble intercontemporain, Jane Manning, Mary Thomas & William Pearson

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Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/mary_thomas
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13932803g
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84172843
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/17376987X

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/90243

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001258049

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/95316372

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45972376

Biographies

  1. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-mary-thomas-1268778.html