Overjoyed

This opera was written when Bellini had established a name for himself with Norma and La Sonnambula and had just moved to Paris. The libretto is by Count Carlo Pepoli after the play Roundheads and Cavaliers byLancelot and Xavier. In it Elvira a Roundhead learns from her uncle Giorgio her father Lord Walton has agreed to let her marry her sweetheart Arturo She is overjoyed though Riccardo who also loved her is distraught. However Queen Henrietta Maria a Royalist is a miserable prisoner of Walton. In the chaos of the wedding preparation Arturo Elvira and Riccardo disguise her in Elvira's wedding veil and smuggle her out of the castle. The escape isdiscovered and Arturo is declared a traitor. He is chased through a furious storm but Riccardo and Giorgio help him escape and he finds Elvira in a wooded garden. He explains why he had to flee but her cries of fear and theapproaching army bring guards who arrest Arturo. He is saved moments before his execution by Cromwell's declaration of amnesty and all ends happily. This is the Schirmer edition of the Libretto in the original Italian withan English translation by William Weaver.

The Dying Swan a score to a 1916 Russian silent film made by Yevgeny Bauer was commissioned by the British Film Institute in 2002. The Dying Swan is intriguing because its heroine is a mute. She turns toballet dancing after becoming unlucky in love and dances the famous Dying Swan which in turn fascinates an aristocratic dabbler in the arts who wants to catch the essence of death on canvas. He invites her to be an artist'smodel and all goes well until her lover discovers her again. She is overjoyed but going for her final sitting the painter is angry that her pallor of death has turned to tears of joy and he murders her.

Partitions de 75 chansons de Stevie Wonder pour piano, chant et guitare (grilles d'accords).

Par . A collection of 350 Italian and International songs in lyrics and chords format. The tracklist includes evergreens by the most important artists who have made the history of pop world music and the most famous songs by contemporary artists. / Date parution : 2022-07-20/ Recueil / Paroles et Accords

Par WONDER STEVIE. Partitions de 75 chansons de Stevie Wonder pour piano, chant et guitare (grilles d'accords). / Date parution : 2007-06-14/ Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Tenor sax feature-This wonderful classic ballad recorded by Stevie Wonder is set here as a feature for tenor sax. Beautifully accompanied by piano only in the beginning a mellow accompaniment follows (with flugels and bones in buckets) as a medium bossa tempo settlesin.