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Thomas Hemsley (12 Apr 1927 - 11 Apr 2013)

Male Person - United Kingdom baritone

Recordings by (1)

  1. Act I: If not for mine, for Empire's sake (Aeneas) 0:24 (1987)

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Act III Scene 2: Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) 4:41 Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley (1987) baritone vocals
  2. Act I: If not for mine, for Empire's sake (Aeneas) 0:24 Thomas Hemsley (1987) baritone vocals
  3. Act I: See, your Royal guest appears (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido) 1:17 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad (1987) baritone vocals
  4. Act II Scene 2: Behold, upon my bended spear (Aeneas, Dido) 0:36 Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad (1987) baritone vocals
  5. Act II Scene 2: Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove's command (Spirit, Aeneas) 2:43 Thomas Hemsley, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1987) baritone vocals
  6. Alceste: Atto III, Scena 5. "Admeto, in cielo ancora" 4:45 Christoph Willibald Gluck (1993) baritone vocals
  7. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Sehnsucht nach der Waldgegend 2:42 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  8. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Stirb, Lieb' und Freud' 6:19 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  9. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Erstes Grün 2:56 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  10. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Alte Laute 2:44 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  11. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Stille Liebe 3:29 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  12. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Stille Tränen 4:48 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  13. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Lust der Sturmnacht 1:51 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  14. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Wanderlust 3:37 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  15. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Frage 1:27 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  16. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Wanderung 1:33 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  17. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Wer machte dich so krank? 2:35 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  18. Twelve Poems, op. 35: Auf das Trinkglas 5:14 Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger (Jun 1994) baritone vocals
  19. Cantata No. 147: Part II. IX. Aria "Ich will von Jesu Wundern singen" 3:05 Geraint Jones Orchestra, Geraint Jones (18 Apr 1995) bass vocals
  20. Cantata No. 147: Part I. IV. Recitative "Verstockung kann Gewaltige verblenden" 1:49 Geraint Jones Orchestra, Geraint Jones (18 Apr 1995) bass vocals
  21. The Knot Garden: Act I "Confrontation". "What is it you do to Flora?" (Thea, Faber, Magnus) 4:24 Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  22. The Knot Garden: Act III "Charade". "And what are you, Magnus?" (Thea, Mangus-Prospero, Flora-Miranda, Faber-Ferdinand) 2:56 Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  23. The Knot Garden: Act III "Charade". "Enough! Enough!" (Magnus, Dov, Mel, Faber, Thea, Flora, Denise) 8:21 Josephine Barstow, Thomas Carey, Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  24. A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II - Conclusion 9:13 Gordon Clark, Richard Dakin, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, John Pryer, Stephen Terry, Josephine Veasey, Ian Wodehouse, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten (1995) baritone vocals
  25. The Knot Garden: Act I "Confrontation". "Ca - ca - Caliban" (Dov, Mel, Thea, Mangus, Faber, Flora) 2:26 Thomas Carey, Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  26. The Knot Garden: Act III "Charade". "Ugh-ugh-ugh. - Whatever is that?" (Mel-Caliban, Flora-Miranda, Magnus-Prospero, Dov-Ariel) 3:21 Thomas Carey, Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  27. The Knot Garden: Act I "Confrontation". "So, if I dream" (Magnus, Thea, Flora) 4:33 Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  28. The Knot Garden: Act III "Charade". "You must both hold with me" (Magnus, Thea, Denise) 2:26 Josephine Barstow, Thomas Hemsley, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (1995) baritone vocals
  29. Liebeslieder op. 52: Sieh, wie ist die Welle klar 1:04 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  30. Liebeslieder op. 52: Nachtigall, sie singt so schön 1:01 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  31. Liebeslieder op. 52: Nein, es ist nicht auszukommen 0:50 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  32. Liebeslieder op. 52: Ein kleiner, hübscher Vogel 2:31 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  33. Liebeslieder op. 52: Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut 0:45 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  34. Liebeslieder op. 52: Schlosser auf! und mache Schlösser 0:40 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  35. Liebeslieder op. 52: Ein dunkeler Schacht ist Liebe 1:14 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  36. Liebeslieder op. 52: Am Donaustrande, da steht ein Haus 1:58 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  37. Liebeslieder op. 52: Wenn so lind dein Auge 1:12 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  38. Liebeslieder op. 52: O die Frauen 1:17 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  39. Liebeslieder op. 52: Rede, Mädchen, allzu liebes 1:14 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  40. Liebeslieder op. 52: O, wie sanft die Quelle 0:55 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  41. Liebeslieder op. 52: Es bebet das Gesträuche 1:38 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  42. Liebeslieder op. 52: Die grüne Hopfenranke 1:23 Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten (1999) baritone vocals
  43. Iolanthe: Act II. 21. If You Go in You’re Sure to Win 2:22 Derek Hammond-Stroud, Thomas Hemsley, David Hillman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  44. Iolanthe: Act I Finale. 13. When Darkly Looms the Day 17:41 Alexander Oliver, Kate Flowers, Thomas Hemsley, Beverley Mills, David Hillman, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Anne Collins, Sandra Dugdale, Pamela Field, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  45. Iolanthe: Act II. 19. Tho’ P’r’aps I May Incur Thy Blame 1:47 David Hillman, Thomas Hemsley, Kate Flowers, Richard van Allen, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  46. Iolanthe: Act I. 11. My Lords, It May Not Be 2:47 Kate Flowers, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Alexander Oliver, Thomas Hemsley, David Hillman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  47. Iolanthe: Act I. 8. My Well-Loved Lord 3:50 Kate Flowers, David Hillman, Thomas Hemsley, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  48. Iolanthe: Act II. 25. Soon as We May, Off and Away / Credits 3:36 Kate Flowers, Beverley Mills, Anne Collins, Thomas Hemsley, Derek Hammond-Stroud, David Hillman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  49. Iolanthe: Act II. 16. When Britain Really Ruled the Waves 2:48 Thomas Hemsley, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris (2002) baritone vocals
  50. Savitri, op. 25: Then Enter, Lord 8:41 Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014) baritone vocals

Credited as (41)

  1. Richard Wagner; Stewart, Janowitz, Kónya, Hemsley, Unger, Crass, Fassbaender, Chor und Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelík
  2. Bach, Bruckner; Lucia Popp, Anne Pashley, Birgit Finnilä, Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Don Garrard, Thomas Hemsley, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
  3. Thomas Carey, Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  4. Holst; Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Thomas Hemsley, The Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  5. Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  6. Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten
  7. Henry Purcell; Kirsten Flagstad, Thomas Hemsley, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Arda Mandikian, The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Geraint Jones
  8. Gordon Clark, Richard Dakin, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, John Pryer, Stephen Terry, Josephine Veasey, Ian Wodehouse, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
  9. Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  10. Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  11. Schumann; Ian Partridge, Jennifer Partridge, Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger
  12. Thomas Hemsley, Paul Hamburger
  13. Richard Wagner; Rafael Kubelík, Thomas Stewart, Sándor Kónya, Gundula Janowitz, Thomas Hemsley, Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
  14. Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rossini; Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten
  15. Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  16. Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  17. Thomas Carey, Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  18. Josephine Barstow, Thomas Hemsley, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  19. Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  20. Josephine Barstow, Thomas Carey, Jill Gomez, Thomas Hemsley, Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis
  21. Thomas Hemsley
  22. Thomas Hemsley, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  23. Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley
  24. Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad
  25. Ilse Wolf, Helen Watts, Wilfred Brown, Edgar Fleet, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Geraint Jones Singers
  26. Helen Watts, Wilfred Brown, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Geraint Jones Singers
  27. Helen Watts, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Geraint Jones
  28. Helen Watts, Wilfred Brown, Thomas Hemsley, Geraint Jones Orchestra, Geraint Jones
  29. Johann Sebastian Bach, Anton Bruckner; Daniel Barenboim, Lucia Popp, Anne Pashley, Dame Janet Baker, Birgit Finnilä, Robert Tear, Thomas Hemsley, Don Garrard,New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
  30. Laurence Dutoit, Herbert Handt, Thomas Hemsley, Copenhagen Boys Choir, Erling Thorborg, Jennifer Vyvyan, Helen Watts, Anton Heiller, Erna Heiller, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Mogens Wöldike
  31. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad
  32. Gilbert & Sullivan; Derek Hammond-Stroud, Richard van Allen, Alexander Oliver, Thomas Hemsley, Kate Flowers, Beverley Mills, Anne Collins
  33. W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan; Derek Hammond-Stroud, Richard van Allen, Alexander Oliver, Thomas Hemsley, Kate Flowers, Beverley Mills, Anne Collins
  34. Kate Flowers, David Hillman, Thomas Hemsley, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  35. Kate Flowers, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Alexander Oliver, Thomas Hemsley, David Hillman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  36. Alexander Oliver, Kate Flowers, Thomas Hemsley, Beverley Mills, David Hillman, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Anne Collins, Sandra Dugdale, Pamela Field, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  37. Thomas Hemsley, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  38. David Hillman, Thomas Hemsley, Kate Flowers, Richard van Allen, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  39. Derek Hammond-Stroud, Thomas Hemsley, David Hillman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  40. Kate Flowers, Beverley Mills, Anne Collins, Thomas Hemsley, Derek Hammond-Stroud, David Hillman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris
  41. Britten; Alfred Deller, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Josephine Veasey, Heather Harper, Stephen Terry, John Shirley‐Quirk, Helen Watts, Owen Brannigan, Norman Lumsden, Kenneth MacDonald, David Kelly, Robert Tear, Keith Raggett, London Symphony, Benjamin Britten

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Aldeburgh Festival 1960: [opera performance] baritone vocals

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/132033372
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84104568
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13771191w
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6hb0t19
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84104568

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hemsley

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1192841
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/3994319

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0376201/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/52838250

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7790577