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Thomas Harper

Thomas Harper

The American tenor Thomas Harper was born in Oklahoma but has made his home in Germany, where he is a member of the Dortmund Opera Theatre. In addition to a recent highly acclaimed American debut as Mime in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Seattle Opera, he has won enthusiastic praise for his recording of the role of Fritz in the Marco Polo recording of Franz Schreker's opera Der ferne Klang, a milestone in the current revival of operas by Schreker. In Italy, Switzerland and Germany Thomas Harper has amassed a wide and varied repertoire of some fifty roles, ranging from the Duke in Rigoletto and Radames in Aida to Anton in Alban Berg's opera Lulu and Gregor in Janacek's The Makropoulos Affair. Other important roles include that of Florestan in Fidelio, Erik in Der fliegende Hollander and the Witch in Humperdinck's Hansel und

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Discography

Art & Music: Klimt - Music of His Time	Best of Opera I	BEST OF OPERA, VOL. 1
BEST OF OPERA, VOL. 3	BEST OF OPERA, VOL. 4	BEST OF OPERA, VOL. 5
CINEMA CLASSICS 2003	CINEMA CLASSICS 2007	Cinema Classics, Vol. 3
FAMOUS TENOR ARIAS (Thomas Harper)	MAHLER: Lied von der Erde (Das)	MAHLER: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major / SCHOENBERG: Jakobsleiter (Die)
NAXOS SELECTION: Highlights	Nessun Dorma - Arias for Tenor	NESSUN DORMA AND OTHER FAVOURITE ITALIAN TENOR ARIAS
NIGHT AT THE OPERA (A)	OPERA AT THE MOVIES	OPERA'S GREATEST MOMENTS