Singers' edition, operatic arias : lyric soprano, light lyric soprano = soprano leggiero-lirico / Richard Boldrey [and others].

Discusses voice categories and the light lyric soprano voice category. Presents eighteen arias, together with the opera story, a historical perspective, a musical perspective, and a dramatic perspective for each. Word-by-word translations and phonetic readings are given where appropriate.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Boldrey, Richard, 1940-, Caldwell, Robert, 1957-
Format: Musical Score
Language:Multiple
Published: Dallas, Tex. : Pst, [1992]
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Table of Contents:
  • Atalanta. Care selve / Handel
  • Orfeo ed Euridice. Che fiero momento / Gluck
  • Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro / Puccini
  • Les contes d'Hoffman. Elle a fui / Offenbach
  • Carmen. Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante / Bizet
  • Manon. Je marche sur tous les chemins
  • Obéissons / Massenet
  • Werther. Du gai soleil / Massenet
  • Die Zauberflöte. Ach, ich fühl's / Mozart
  • Zaïde. Ruhe sanft / Mozart
  • Fidelio. O wär ich schon mit dir vereint / Beethoven
  • Der Freischütz. Kommt ein schlanker Bursch / Weber
  • Hänsel und Gretel. Wo bin ich? / Humperdinck
  • Arabella. Sie wollen alle Geld / Strauss, R.
  • Hercules. My father! / Handel
  • Porgy and Bess. Summertime / Gershwin
  • Street Scene. What good would the moon be? / Weill
  • The old maid and the thief. Steal me, sweet thief / Menotti
  • The tender land. Once I thought / Copland.