Lee Hoiby continues the neo-Classical tradition of Samuel Barber and Gian Carlo Menotti (under whom he studied) by writing in an almost Romantic style forging an idiom that is both melodic and accessible. These Songs arefrequently performed and well-liked for their fresh interpretation of the Romantic song idiom.

Manuel de Falla's music perfectly reflects the full-blooded passion and intellectual aspirations of early 20th century Spanish culture. His personal life seemed to echo the spirit of his times and the broad range of his music.From his sensual treatment of Andalusian folk themes to the neoclassical compositions of his later years de Falla always brought a fierce level of intensity to everything he undertook. *Only available to the territories of Australia Canada Japan Central & South America and the USA.

12 Masterwork Solos for Recitals Concerts and ContestsCompiled and ed. Patrick M. LiebergenThis superb anthology is the perfect collection for voice students and instructors alike. It features a thoughtful and diverse selection of vocal masterworks from the Renaissance era through the Romantic era appropriate for any performance venue. Includes historical information for each selection plus pronunciation guides and translations as needed.