With last week's throat-clearing festivities out of the way, the San Francisco Symphony got down to the new season in earnest Wednesday at Davies Hall. In his splendid debut with the orchestra, German ...

. Anyone who has heard the fabulous German baritone Thomas Quasthoff ( Oregon Bach Festival , many recordings ) will want to read his memoir, coming out June 17 (Pantheon). As well-known as it is, ...

German-born bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff is one of the most versatile singers of our time, equally at home with the lieder of Schumann, the bel canto of Handel and American standards. (He croons “My ...

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It's nice to see that Bach is still winning Grammy's, even after all these centuries. An album of Bach cantatas won Bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff a Grammy. He sings "World, Adieu," from Cantata 158, ...

German bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff has announced he is ending his singing career after nearly 40 years due to health issues. German bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff has announced he is ending his ...

What will it be like, Thomas Quasthoff’s Hollywood Bowl debut, when many in the audience will see him for probably the first time? On stage, the German bass baritone makes a first impression unlike ...

Not long into his concert on Wednesday night, Thomas Quasthoff had a message for the audience: “I’ve been on Carnegie Hall’s stage many, many times, but I’ve never been more nervous, because it’s your ...

The distinguished bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff brings his four-concert series “Die Stimme” at the Barbican to a close next week, with a recital that gathers together an astonishing line-up of the ...

has announced its lineup of concerts next summer in Eugene (and a few in Portland). The big news -- German baritone Thomas Quasthoff sings Schubert's "Die Schone Mullerin." This will sell out. Tickets ...

Thomas Quasthoff was born in Germany, in 1959, poisoned by thalidomide. He now stands at just four feet tall, with severely underdeveloped legs and arms — and having fashioned himself one of the great ...