Operatic Arias - Vol. 3-Volume 3 for soprano contains the first half of the large-scale arias and ariettas that Rameau composed for lyric soprano (the 18th-century equivalent of today?s lyric coloratura soprano) in his prologues and divertissements. Each number is accompanied by a keyboard reduction and is introduced by a brief account of the dramatic situation as well as an English translation of the vocal text.Detailed historical Introductions (Fr/Eng)Practical keyboard reductions based on Opera Omnia RameauEach number is preceded by a brief outline of the dramatic situation and an English translation of the vocal textCo-edited by the Centrede musique baroque de Versailles and the Société Jean-Philippe Rameau (distributed exclusively by Bärenreiter)

The Long Journey, the final monologue of the opera The Golden Dragon based on the eponymous play by Roland Schimmelpfennig, has been given the air of a ballad. A young Chinese works illegally in an Asian restaurant of Anytown. Not having a health insurance, he bleeds to death after a botched dental operation. His colleagues throw his body into the river which runs through the town and carries the body to the sea. He floats back to his home country - this last journey is the theme of the monologue. / Soprano Et Piano

Eleanor Steber was one of the greatest interpreters of Mozart ever to grace the opera stage. In this unique aria collection she has given intricate editings that convey her ideas about vocal style in Mozart. All of Miss Steber'seditings are printed in gray giving them clarity against the black of the music. A plot synopsis character analysis translation and musical coaching precedes each aria. Ample prefatory material discusses Mozartean performancepractices. This volume is a must for any soprano. Contents: Batti Batti ? Non mi dir ? Porgi amor ? Dove sono ? Deh vieni non tardar ? Non so più ? Voi che sapete ? Ach ichfühl's.

Arias for Soprano-Diction lessons on each aria in the series recorded by top language coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School plus International Phonetic Alphabet and word for word translationsWith these book/CDpackages that match the standard aria collections edited by Robert L. Larsen any singer anywhere has access to the best diction coaching available at a very affordable price. Each aria is recorded twice. In the first version thecoach recites the text as an actor would speak it showing flow of the language and the mood. The second version is a slow deliberate lesson allowing time for the student to repeat each line. These experienced language coachesadapt the ?R? in German and French in the slow versions for singers. They also are very sensitive to liaisons between word sounds in the musical settings. The book includes International Phonetic Alphabet for each ariaand word for word translations.The native speaking professional diction coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School are: Corradina Caporello for Italian Pierre Vallet for French Irene Spiegelmanfor German Kathryn LaBouff for English Yveta Synek Graff for Czech and Gina Levinson for Russian. Companion to 50481097 Arias for Soprano.

A selection of arias scenes and some duets from more than a dozen operettas and opéras-lyriques of André Messager (1853-1929) composer conductor theatre manager and boulevardier. Perfectly crafted wonderfully conceived forthe soprano voice vivid colourful often light hearted or exotic settings evoking Paris of the belle-époque.

Byzantium is a work by Nico Muhly for Soprano and Piano. It was commissioned by the National Concert Hall Dublin and first performed on 13th September 2015. The piece is a setting of a poem by prominent Irish poet William Butler Yeats and it lasts around 6 minutes.

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Modern Norwegian composer Rolf Wallin's 'Drei Gedichte' arranged for a soprano voice and piano accompaniment. These three poems were written between 1900 and 1908 and they are very different in terms of form subject matter andatmosphere. Liebes-Lied is about a strong but painful love Buddha in der Glorie a description of religious ecstasy quite unusual in the works of Rilke and Sluss-stück about death which exists inthe midst of us in the middle of life.

Notice Ces cinq mélodies pour voix de soprano et guitariste s'adresse à des musiciens de niveau confirmé. La ligne mélodique du chant est mise en avant grâce à la transcription pour guitare de Patrick Guillem. Contenu ROSSINI G. : En medio a mio colores - TOSTI P. : Pour un baiser ! - BELLINI V. : Ma rendi pur contento - TOSTI P. : Luna d'Estate - SAINT-SAENS C. : El desdichado (Bolero)

A setting by Kaija Saariaho of texts by Amin Maalouf for solo Soprano with Piano. A joint commission between the Thé tre De Ch telet Paris and the Barbican Centre London the piece was first performed in Paris April 2003. Thetext features four short writings Attente Douleur Parfum De L'Instant and Résonances with a complex Piano part that bubbles with effervescent textures and glissandi.

This unique collection presents celebrated songs from the Zarzuela Spain's uniquely popular tradition of music theatre which draws on elements of opera popular song dance and spoken drama. This selection contains material from the best Spanish composers and the songs chosen for their suitability for singers first and foremost rather than the actor-singers who are such a distinctive feature of zarzuela in performance.