Thomas Hampson, world-renowned baritone and exponent of American music will present a master class focusing on American art song, and will engage in a question and answer period with students and audience members. Thomas Hampson has appeared worldwide in major opera houses and concert halls around the globe, and has made over 170 musical recordings. Hampson\&##39;s operatic repertoire spans a range of more than 80 roles, including the title roles in Mozart\&##39;s Don Giovanni, Rossini\&##39;s Guillaume Tell, Ambroise Thomas\&##39; Hamlet, Tchaikovsky\&##39;s Eugene Onegin, and Figaro in Rossini\&##39;s Barber of Seville. Supported by the Jessye Norman Master Class Fund.