Singers' edition, operatic arias : lyric soprano, light lyric soprano = soprano leggiero-lirico, soprano leger, koloratursoubrette / Richard Boldrey, Roger Pines, Janet Bookspan [and others].
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | Dallas, Tex. : Pst...Inc : 1992. |
| Description | 358 pages : music ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Caldwell, Robert. |
| Other author/creator | Boldrey, Richard, 1940- |
| Other author/creator | Pines, Roger. |
| Other author/creator | Bookspan, Janet. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Atalanta. Care selve Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787 Orfeo et Euridice. Che fiero momento. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Trittico. Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Elle a fui, la tourterelle. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Manon. Je marche sur tous les chemins. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Werther Du gai soleil. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte. Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zaide. Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1805) O wär ich schon mit dir vereint. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Kommt ein schlanker Bursch gegangen. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. Hänsel und Gretel. Wo bin ich?. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Arabella Sie wollen alle Geld. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Hercules My father. Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. Summertime Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Street scene. What good would the moon be? Vocal score. |
| Included Work | Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Old maid and the thief. Steal me, sweet thief. Vocal score. |
| Contents | Atalanta : Care selve / Handel -- Orfeo et Euridice : Che fiero momento / Gluck -- Gianni Schicchi : O mio babbino caro / Puccini -- Les contes d'Hoffman : Elle a fui / Offenbach -- Carmen : Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante / Bizet -- Manon : Je marche sur tous les chemins ... Obéissons / Massenet -- Werther : Du gai soleil / Massenet -- Zauberflöte : Ach, ich fühl's / Mozart -- Zaïde : Ruhe sanft / Mozart. |
| Contents | Fidelio : O wär ich schon mit dir vereint / Beethoven -- Freischütz : Kommt ein schlanker Bursch / Weber -- Hänsel und Gretel : Wo bin ich? / Humperdinck -- Arabella : Sie wollen alle Geld / R. Strauss -- Hercules : My father! / Handel -- Porgy and Bess : Summertime / Gershwin -- Street Scene : What good would the moon be? / Weill -- The old maid and the thief : Steal me, sweet thief / Menotti -- The tender land: Once I thought / Copland. |
| General note | Chief editor: Robert Caldwell. Music editor: Richard Boldrey.--Cf. p. 357. |
| General note | Discusses voice categories and the light lyric soprano voice category. Presents eighteen arias, together with the opera story, a historical perspective, a musical perspective, and a dramatic perspective for each. Word-by-word translations and phonetic readings are given where appropriate. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p.351-356). |
| ISBN | 1877761028 |