This landmark series collects compelling useful singer-friendly arias from a distinctly American opera tradition. Each volume includes information about every opera and an aria plot note. A majority of the music in the fourvolumes has never before been available outside of the opera vocal scores and some arias in the series have never been in print at all before now. Most arias are appropriate for college-level singers. Composers such as SamuelBarber William Bolcom Douglas Moore Virgil Thomson and Gian Carlo Menotti are well represented. Additionally arias are included from important works such as Regina A Streetcar Named Desire The Ghosts of Versailles TheGreat Gatsby Little Women and many others. Stephen Sondheim graciously agreed to adapt new aria editions of two pieces from Sweeney Todd for the series: ?The Contest? in the Tenor volume and?Epiphany? in the Baritone/Bass edition.A diverse selection of Arias from Operas by American composers for Soprano and Piano. Includes works by Gian Carlo Menotti Samuel Barber Kirke Mecham and Thomas Pastieri.

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.

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.

Description G. Schirmer Opera Anthology - Arias For Soprano Carefully chosen arias to anticipate the needs of singers, teachers and coaches for years to come. Songlist Ach, Ich Fühl's (Die Zauberflöte) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Adieu, Notre Petite Table (Manon) [Massenet, Jules] Ah Je Rise De Me Voir (Faust) [Gounod, Charles] Ah Je Veux Vivre (Romeo Et Juliette) [Gounod, Charles] Batti, Batti, O Bel Masetto (Don Giovanni) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Bester Jungling (Der Schauspieldirektor) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Caro Nome (Rigoletto) [Verdi, Giuseppe] Deh Vieni, Non Tardar (Le Nozze Di Figaro) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Donde Lieta Usci (La Boheme) [Puccini, Giacomo] Dove Sono I Bei Momenti (Le Nozze Di Figaro) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Elle A Fui, La Tourterelle (Les Contes D'Hoffman) [Offenbach, Jacques] Fair Robin I Love (Tartuffe) [Mechem, Kirke] Je Dis Que Rien Ne M'epouvante (Carmen) [Bizet, Georges] Kommt Ein Schlanker Bursch Gegangen (Der Freischutz) [Weber, Carl Maria Von] Mi Chiamano Mimi (La Boheme) [Puccini, Giacomo] Monica's Waltz (The Medium) [Menotti, Gian Carlo] O Mio Babbino Caro (Gianni Schicchi) [Puccini, Giacomo] O War Ich Schon Mit Dir Vereint (Fidelio) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van] Porgi Amor (Le Nozze Di Figaro) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Quando M'en Vo Soletta (La Boheme) [Puccini, Giacomo] Saper Vorreste (Un Ballo In Maschera) [Verdi, Giuseppe] Signore Ascolta (Turandot) [Puccini, Giacomo] Stridono Lassu (I Pagliacci) [Leoncavallo, Ruggiero] Sul Fil D'un Soffio Estastio (Falstaff) [Verdi, Giuseppe] The Black Swan (The Medium) [Menotti, Gian Carlo] The Silver Aria (The Ballad Of Baby Doe) [Moore, Douglas] Tu Che Di Gel Sei Cinta (Turandot) [Puccini, Giacomo] Un Bel Di (One Fine Day) (Madama Butterfly) [Puccini, Giacomo] V'adoro, Pupille (Giulio Cesare) [Handel, George Frideric] Vedrai Carino (Don Giovanni) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Willow Song (The Ballad Of Baby Doe) [Moore, Douglas]

Arias for Mezzo-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 thesebook/audio packages 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 firstversion the coach 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 experiencedlanguage coaches adapt 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 PhoneticAlphabet for each aria and 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 forFrench Irene Spiegelman for German Kathryn LaBouff for English Yveta Synek Graff for Czech and Gina Levinson for Russian. The audio is accessible online for download or streaming. Companion to 50481098 Arias forMezzo-Soprano.

Cette série historique, la première anthologie de aria multi-volume consacré entièrement au sujet, recueille convaincants, utiles, extraits chanteur-friendly du meilleur de la tradition musicale typiquement américain. Notes des parcelles et des informations de base sur chaque opéra sont inclus. Compositeurs d'opéras tels que Samuel Barber, William Bolcom, Douglas Moore, Virgil Thomson et Kurt Weill sont représentés. Les opéras de Gian Carlo Menotti sont particulièrement présentes, avec 26 airs d'opéras neuf dans la série. En outre, attrayant, arias exécutables sont inclus des oeuvres importantes comme Regina, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Ghosts of Versailles, The Great Gatsby, et Little Women. Stephen Sondheim a gentiment accepté de faire de nouvelles éditions de aria de deux morceaux de Sweeney Todd ('Le Concours' dans le volume de ténor et 'Epiphany' dans le volume de baryton / basse) pour cette série. Une majorité de la musique dans les quatre volumes n'a jamais été disponible en dehors des partitions vocales, un nombre important des airs ont été spécialement adaptés à cette édition. Quelques airs de la série n'ont jamais été imprimée à tous avant aujourd'hui. De nombreux airs sont appropriés pour les chanteurs d'étudiants de niveau collégial. / Tenor

of the 17th & 18th Centuries-Most voice teachers and singers still prefer the pianistic wonderfully gratifying editions made by Alessandro Parisotti (1853-1913) of early Italian arias. This newly researched edition with updated composer attributions features new clean music engravings. The collection includes the original contents of 24 Italian Songs and Arias of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries plus four additional Parisotti editions. Also includesinternational phonetic alphabet for each song text word for word translations for study historical introduction for each aria and a preface on Parisotti and his approach to this music. This compilation includes the High MediumHigh Medium Medium Low and Low editions in one book perfect for teacher reference.

Contents : Verdi: Rittorna vincitor! (Aida) - Oh patria mia (Aida) - Tu che le vanita (Don Carlo) - Ernani, involami (Ernani) - Madre, pietosa Vergine (La Forza del Destino) - Pace, pace Mio Dio (La Forza del Destino) - Salce, Salce and Ave Maria (Otello) - Come in quest' ora bruna (Simon Boccanegra) - Tacea la Notte placida (Il Trovatore) - D'amor sull'ali rosee (Il Trovatore) - Gluck: Divinites du Styx (Alceste) - Smetana: Marenka's Aria (The Bartered Bride) - Puccini: Mi chiamano Mimì (La Bohème) - In quelle trine morbide (Manon Lescaut) - Bizet: Je dis que rien ne m'epouvante (Carmen) - Massenet: Pleurez! pleurez, mes yeux! (Le Cid) - Il est doux, il est bon (Herodiade) - Obeissons quand leur voix appelle (Manon) - Offenbach: Elle a fui, la tourterelle (Les Contes D'Hoffmann) - Mozart: Come scoglio (Così fan tutte) - Non mi dir (Don Giovanni) - Deh vieni, non tardar (Le Nozze di Figaro) - Porgi, amor, qualche ristoro (Le Nozze di Figaro) - Ach, ich fühl's (Die Zauberflöte) - Tchaikovsky: Tatiana's Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin) - Gounod: The King of Thule and the Jewel Song (Faust) - Beethoven: Abscheulicher! wo eilst du hin? (Fidelio) - J. Strauss: Klange der Heimat (Die Fledermaus) - Mein Herr Marquis (Adele's Laughing Song) (Die Fledermaus) - Wagner: Traft ihr das Schiff? (Der Fliegender Hollander) - Einsam in truben Tagen (Lohengrin) - Euch Luften (Lohengrin) - Dich, theure Halle (Tannhäuser) - Allmacht'ge Jungfrau (Tannhäuser) - Mild und leise (Tristan und Isolde) - Der Manner Sippe (Die Walkure) - C.M. von Weber: Und ob die Wolke (Der Freischütz) - Wie nahte mir der Schlummer (Der Freischütz) - Ozean! du Ungeheuer (Oberon) - Meyerbeer: Parmi les pleurs (Les Huguenots) - Leoncavallo: Stridono lassu (Pagliacci) - Monsigny: Il regardait mon bouquet (Le Roi et le Fermier).

Contents: Rossini: La calunnia (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) ? A un dottor della mia sorte (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) ? Cornelius: Mein Sohn (Der Barbier von Bagdad) ? Smetana: Kezal's Aria (The Bartered Bride) ? Puccini: Vecchia zimarra (La Boheme) ? Mussorgsky: I have attained to power (Boris Godunov) ? Varlaam's Song (Boris Godunov) ? Pimen's Tale (Boris Godunov) ? Verdi: Dormiro sol nel manto mio regal (Don Carlo) ? Infelice! e tuo credevi (Ernani) ? Infin che un brando vindice (Ernani) ? Come dal ciel precipita (Macbeth) ? Il lacerato spirito (Simon Boccanegra) ? Di due figli vivea, padre beato (Il Trovatore) ? Mozart: Madamina! il catalogo e questo (Don Giovanni) ? Wer ein Liebchen hat gefunden (Die Entführung aus dem Serail) ? Solche herge laufne Laffen (Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail) ? Se vuol ballare, signor Contino (Le Nozze di Figaro) ? Non piu andrai (Le Nozze di Figaro) ? In diesen heil'gen Hallen (Die Zauberflöte) ? O Isis und Osiris (Die Zauberflöte) ? Donizetti: Ah, un foco insolito (Don Pasquale) ? A tanto amor (La Favorita) ? Dalle stanze, ove Lucia (Lucia di Lammermoor) ? Tchaikovsky: Gremin's Aria (Eugene Onegin) ? Gounod: Vous qui faites l'endormie (Faust) ? Le veau d'or (Faust) ? Beethoven: Hat man nicht auch Gold daneben (Fidelio) ? Wagner: Mogst du, mein Kind (Der Fliegende Hollander) ? Mein Herr und Gott (Lohengrin) ? Nun hort und versteht (Pogner's Address) (Die Meistersinger) ? Tatest du's wirklich? (Tristan und Isolde) ? Ponchielli: Ombre die mia prosapia (La Gioconda) ? Meyerbeer: Piff, Paff (Les Heugenots) ? Gluck: De noirs pressentiments (Iphigenie en Tauride) ? Halvey: Si la rigueur (La Juive) ? Nicholai: Als Bublein klein (Drinking Song) (The Merry Wives of Windsor) ? Massenet: Epouse quelque brave fille (Manon) ? Flotow: Lasst mich euch fragen (Porter Song) (Martha) ? Thomas: De son coeur j'ai calme la fievre (Mignon) ? Dargomyzhsky: The Miller's Song (Rusalka).

Many students only need a few opera arias in their vocal study. Selected Opera Arias extracts 10 arias useful to the typical voice student from the G. Schirmer Opera Anthology with plot notes translations andIPA and combines them with the diction lessons recorded by top coaches in New York and accompaniments recorded by coaches on staff at Lyric Opera of Chicago. The voice student gets a value priced complete package for the verybest instruction.