Art Song in English: High Voice: Vocal Work

Orpheus Brittanicus contains thirteen exemplary songs for High Voice with Piano accompaniment by the master of English Baroque Henry Purcell. These have been carefully arranged with the figured bass parts realised by Benjamin Britten and the vocal parts edited by Peter Pears.

A collection of thirty-nine Songs for High Voice with Piano accompaniment by French Composers. edited by Max Spicker with English translations.

Volume I - Songs 1911-1919-The Peter Warlock Critical Edition series represents a treasure trove of English song.This the first volume focuses upon songs for the High Voice from the period 1911-1919. The songs of Peter Warlock are inspiring and intriguing pieces that rank him with the greatest English composers of all time. This is truly a superb collection of some of the best of his work painstakingly and meticulously edited by Michael Pilkington. This revised Critical Edition is an accurate faithful and exhaustive volume that maintains Warlock’s original keys and intentions. With thirteen songs each featuring an in-depth commentary this is a tremendousacquisition for any enthusiasts of English song.

Volume Iii - Songs 1921-1922-The Peter Warlock Critical Edition series represents a treasure trove of English song.This the third volume focuses upon songs for the High Voice from the period 1921-1922. The songs of Peter Warlock are inspiring and intriguing pieces that rank him with the greatest English composers of all time. This is truly a superb collection of some of the best of his work painstakingly and meticulously edited by Michael Pilkington. This revised Critical Edition is an accurate faithful and exhaustive volume that maintains Warlock’s original keys and intentions. With fifteen songs each featuring an in-depth commentary this is a tremendousacquisition for any enthusiasts of English song.

For High Voice & Piano-An extraordinary collection of songs by the undisputed master of the English Baroque Henry Purcell. All forty of the songs within this volume are for High Voice and Piano and demonstrate his unique ability to marry dramatictexts and verses with delightful examples of English counterpoint. This volume has been edited and with realisations of the figured bass by Sergius Kagen.

High Voice with Piano accomapniment. English Czech and German text. Gideon Klein.