A great vocal collection of ten musical theatre classics in their original keys. Includes matching CD with full performances of each song by professional artists and piano accompaniments for practice.

A work for Soprano Woodwind 2 Horns and Strings.Duration: circa 15 minutesProgramme Note: 'This work was commissioned as a possible companion piece to Mozart?s Exsultate Jubilate and the decision was quickly made to write something as a complete contrast. The poems chosen one anonymous from the early 16th century the other two by the famous Scottish poet William Dunbar [1460? 1513?] describe the promise of salvation after life?s dark passage. Each of the three poems echo this thought: ?In celum ther is joy with Thee? ?A short torment for infinite gladness? and ?Since erdly joy abides never Work for the joy thatlastès ever?. Thus in each poem the poet can overcome the fear of his inevitable death with the certainty of salvation: this work also has its ?dark? moments but the overall mood is one of calmness and peace. As with the words there are several musical motives that link the three songs. The musical motive for the refrain ?Terribilis mors conturbat me? in the first macaronic poem [also a salute to Mozart since the Exsultate is in Latin] returns a little higher and more despairingly in each verse until the last verse where it is played a whole octave higher. This motive reappears [played mostly by the oboes] in the last song but now the pitch of each repeat goes in reverse that is from high to low. The famous motive of the Gregorian chant Dies Irae [representing death] is used to accompany the prayer of the second song. A musical motive for the joy of Paradise appears in the second song ?A free choice given to Paradise or Hell?. There is also a ubiquitous 3-note chordal cluster which is used to illustrate the words: sometimes as a colour and

Soprano Accompaniment CDs-Accompaniment CDs for HL00001151The world's most trusted source for authentic editions of theatre music for singers has expanded with yet another volume. Many of the songs are found in no other collections. The 40 songs in each volume are in the original keys excerpted from vocal scores and piano/conductor rehearsal scores. Includes both recent shows and a deeper look into classic musicals.

More great theatre literature especially useful with young singers compiled by veteran voice teacher Joan Frey Boytim. These collections are at the same level as the original volumes with no song duplications and again stresstraditional lyric singing. There are 20-23 songs per volume with a different song list for each voice type.

Soprano Accompaniment CDs-Soprano Volume 3. Two accompaniment Cd's in each package which match the books containing a collection of songs from the musical stage categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings excerpted from the original vocal scores.

Soprano Accompaniment CDs-Two accompaniment CD's in each package and work in unison with the Anthology music books and contain a collection of songs from the musical stage categorized by voice type. The selections are presented in their authentic settings excerpted from the original vocal scores.

Soprano Voice-The world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors. The online audio includes piano accompaniment. The book features authentic editions of each song in the original keys. The songs have been carefully chosen for each voice type and are culled from a wide selection of classic and contemporary shows.

The world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors. Features included online audio of Piano accompaniments. The book contains authentic editions of each song in the original keys. The songs have been carefully chosen for each voice type and are culled from a wide selection of classic and contemporary shows.

Accompaniment: John Wustman piano These French arias are classics of the repertoire from such classic masters as Bizet Gounod Massenet and Gluck. Includes a high-quality printed vocal score and a compact disc with stereo accompaniments to each piece.

Songs in English for Classical Voice Students-In Introduction To Art Song Joan Boytim has selected some of the easiest songs in English from The First Book of Solos series and transposed them for different Voice types making the songs availableto more students. Additionally other suitable songs not found in other Boytim collections have been included. Each Voice type has a unique song list. These books are perfect for use by students in traditional Voicelessons or by Voice classes. This volume for Soprano Voice features the songs American Lullaby Go 'Way From My Window The Lass From The Low Countree Longing Music When Soft Voices Die Ribbon Bow ThisLittle Rose Thy Love and more.

Arias for Soprano Volume 2-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 50485529 Arias for Soprano Volume 2.

Sacred Masterpieces for Soprano Vol. 3-CANTOLOPERA is a publishing project that offers a completely new way of approaching the great vocal repertoire. CANTOLOPERA is made up of various series: the Favourite Opera Collection dedicated to operatic works organized by voice category; theComposers Collection devoted to individual composers; and the Songs Collection consisting of lyric songs romanzas an d traditional songs.The editions include a vocal score and one or more CDs containing for each number a complete versionand the respective orchestral accompaniment over which students enthusiasts and professionals can practise. Each volume also contains the texts to be sung in both ltalian and English accompanied by a note on their context as well as informationon the performers and the Compagnia d Opera Italiana with its orchestra of over 130 instrumentalists.