A work for Soprano Woodwind 2 Horns and Strings.Duration: circa 15 minutesProg...(+)
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
Antologia Critico-Tecnica per gli studenti di canto-This didactic anthology is i...(+)
Antologia Critico-Tecnica per gli studenti di canto-This didactic anthology is ideal for those young singers who have assimilated the basic concepts of vocal technique and feel that they are ready to undertake a conscientious study of the vocalizzo. The volume is composed of three sections (Preparatory Course; Course of medium difficulty; Course of higher difficulty) that deal with the fundamental aspects of tecnique and performance. Also available. a complete edition (ER 00294300). The CD contains: a) examples of soprano vocal extension b) examples of tenor vocal extension c) examples of cadenzas - passi di agilitàfor soprano d) examples of cadenzas - passi di agilitàfor tenor.
lyric coloratura. The OperAria repertoire collection for all voice genres that w...(+)
lyric coloratura. The OperAria repertoire collection for all voice genres that was successfully launched last year has produced lyrical soprano progeny: From Adele to Zerbinetta, from Pamina to Mimi and Ellen Orford - the first two (of altogether four) soprano volumes contain a representative sampling of important arias from the multifaceted lyrical repertoire. Classical audition arias can be found there, just as vocal gems from opera rarities and arias of classical modernity, each one obviously reliably and carefully edited. Accessorizing one's own lyrical voice, the singer will find a wealth of material such as: information on the composer, the librettist, the work, the vocal range, on questions concerning versions and scoring as well as on the storyline, along with instructive tips from a singer's viewpoint provided by experienced voice teachers and a Phonetics Text Assistant on CD-ROM with diverse possibilities of use. OperAria is the ideal vocal coach for all voice types. Edited by Peter Anton Ling, the books address all singers and are conceived above all for training and auditions. In addition, through their careful selection, they offer valuable inspiration for opera recitals. / Date parution : 2019-09-06/ Recueil / Soprano Colorature
Composed in 1741 Handel's Messiah has remained a popular choice for choir perfor...(+)
Composed in 1741 Handel's Messiah has remained a popular choice for choir performances for nearly 275 years. With 3 Steps To Sing anyone can now learn and rehearse the piece at home, regardless of their ability to read music.This easy-to-follow learning method for the Soprano part includes the following steps:Step 1 - Visual Learning DVDA voice part recorded by a professional singer (Soprano, Alto, Tenor or Bass). The notes and words are displayed on the screen and change colour in time with the music - all you have to do is join in as if singing a duet to learn your part.Step 2 - Voice Part Rehearsal CDIn this second step a narrator guides you, telling you when to sing and calling out where you are so that you don't get lost. Rehearse using your vocal score (available separately) and you will soon know the words and be singing the right notes.Step 3 - Chorus Backing Track CDPut what you've learned into practice with the third step, the Chorus Backing Track CD. Listen out for your part and sing along with the choir and background music - it's like singing with a real choir. / Soprano
Soprano Book Only-For aspiring and professional singers who love Broadway Alfre...(+)
Soprano Book Only-For aspiring and professional singers who love Broadway Alfred's Singer's Library of Musical Theatre presents an elegant collection of the best-loved musical theatre songs in their original keys authentically transcribed from their original vocal scores. Perfect for study and equally suitable for the most important auditions and performances each volume is dedicated to a specific vocal range and contains dozens of songs from a variety of shows that span decades of theatre history. Multiple volumes are available for each of four vocal ranges: Soprano Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Tenor and Baritone/Bass. Authoritative historical and contextual commentary audition tips and 16-barcut suggestions for each song make it the most useful and relevant song library of its kind. Titles include: All for You (Saturday Night) · Autumn (Starting Here Starting Now) · Ballad of Dependency (The Threepenny Opera) · The Boy Friend (The Boy Friend) · Bring on Tomorrow (Fame - The Musical) · Goodbye Little Dream Goodbye (Anything Goes 1988 Revival) · I Speak Six Languages (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) · I'm a Stranger Here Myself (One Touch of Venus) · Jilted (Of Thee I Sing) · Just Imagine (Good News) · A Little Bit in Love (Wonderful Town) · A Little Bit of Good (Chicago) · Long Ago (Half a Sixpense) · Love in a Home (Lil' Abner) · Love Is Sweeping the Country (Of Thee I Sing) · Mira (Carnival) · My Love Is on the Way (The Golden Apple) · My Man's Gone Now (Porgy and Bess) · Once Upon a Dream (Jekyll and Hyde) · Only Love (Scarlet Pimpernel) · Patterns (Closer Than Ever) · Practically Perfect (Mary Poppins - Stage Version) · Romance (The Desert Song) · Safety in Numbers (The Boy Friend) · The Sailor of My Dreams (Dames at Sea) · Some Other Time (On the Town) · The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze (The Mikado) · Tell Me (Marie Christine) · This Is All Very New to Me (Plain and Fancy) · Timid Frieda (Les Timides) (Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris) · Was She Prettier Than I' (High Spirits) · Why Shouldn't I'
lyric. The OperAria repertoire collection for all voice genres that was successf...(+)
lyric. The OperAria repertoire collection for all voice genres that was successfully launched last year has produced lyrical soprano progeny: From Adele to Zerbinetta, from Pamina to Mimi and Ellen Orford - the first two (of altogether four) soprano volumes contain a representative sampling of important arias from the multifaceted lyrical repertoire. Classical audition arias can be found there, just as vocal gems from opera rarities and arias of classical modernity, each one obviously reliably and carefully edited. Accessorizing one's own lyrical voice, the singer will find a wealth of material such as: information on the composer, the librettist, the work, the vocal range, on questions concerning versions and scoring as well as on the storyline, along with instructive tips from a singer's viewpoint provided by experienced voice teachers and a Phonetics Text Assistant on CD-ROM with diverse possibilities of use. OperAria is the ideal vocal coach for all voice types. Edited by Peter Anton Ling, the books address all singers and are conceived above all for training and auditions. In addition, through their careful selection, they offer valuable inspiration for opera recitals. / Date parution : 2019-09-06/ Recueil / Soprano Lyrique
Coloratura Arias for Soprano-Diction lessons on each aria in the series recorded...(+)
Coloratura 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 50483986 Coloratura Arias for Soprano.
Sacred Masterpieces for Soprano Vol. 3-CANTOLOPERA is a publishing project that ...(+)
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.
Music Minus One Soprano-John Wustman brings you a collection of truly awe-inspir...(+)
Music Minus One Soprano-John Wustman brings you a collection of truly awe-inspiring oratorio arias - including selections from 'The Creation' and 'Elijah.' Includes a high-quality printed vocal score and a compact disc with stereo accompaniments to each piece. Accompaniment: John Wustman piano Includes: Mass No. 18 in C minor KV427 (KV417a) No. 14: 'Alleluia' Mass No. 18 in C minor KV427 (KV417a) No. 14: 'Et incarnatus est' Die Schapfung (The Creation) HobXXI/2: 'On Mighty Wings' Die Schapfung (The Creation) HobXXI/2: 'With Verdure Clad' Elias (Elijah) op. 70: 'Hear ye Israel!' St. Matthau Passion (St. Matthew Passion) BWV244: I/13. 'Ich will dir mein Herze schenken' St. Matthau Passion (St.Matthew Passion) BWV244: I/8. 'Blute nur' Messiah HWV56 - I: 16. 'Rejoice rejoice rejoice greatly' Messiah HWV56 - I: 17. 'Come unto Him' (alt. lyrics to 'He shall feed His flock') Messiah HWV56 - III: 40. 'I know that my Redeemer liveth'
The solo cantatas of Handel (most of them written in Italy during the years 1707...(+)
The solo cantatas of Handel (most of them written in Italy during the years 1707-09) are commonly regarded as works of apprenticeship in which he forged a musical technique that would stand him in good stead as a composer of Italian operas.Available here is the second volume of solo Cantatas for Soprano with Basso Continuo. This highly authoritative edition has been edited and prepared by Andrew V. Jones.
This unique and exciting series gives you the chance to learn some of the greate...(+)
This unique and exciting series gives you the chance to learn some of the greatest arias of Giacomo Puccini with full orchestral backing tracks. 8 operatic showstoppers have been selected from works including Madama Butterfly La Boheme and Turandot presented in full notation with concert accompaniments for Piano. Furthermore a professionally recorded CD is included that features the full-scale orchestral arrangement of each aria so you can experience the power and magic of a grand-scale performance. There's even a version of each featuring an established singer so you can hear the piece in full.An excellent rehearsal tool or the ideal wayto introduce your voice to the wonders and rigors of the Opera.
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