Opera arias : tenor / Benjamin Britten ; compiled by Dan Dressen.

Author/creator Britten, Benjamin
Other author Dressen, Dan.
Format Musical Score
Publication Info[London?] : Boosey & Hawkes, ©1996.
Description1 vocal score (2 volumes) ; 31 cm
Subjects

Contents book 1. Peter Grimes : Now the Great Bear and Pleiades ; Go there! -- The rape of Lucretia : Here the thirsty ev'ning has drunk the wine of light ; Tarquinius does not dare -- Billy Budd : I am an old man ; God o'mercy! ; I accept their verdict ; We committed his body to the deep -- book 2. Albert Herring : As representing our local council ; Albert the Good! ; O go, go! Go away! ; I can't remember everything -- Gloriana : Second lute song 'Happy were he' -- The beggar's opera : Scena: O cruel case! -- The turn of the screw : It is a curious story ; Miles! -- A midsummer night's dream : Asleep, my love?
General noteOpera arias for tenor; orchestral part arranged for piano.
LanguageIntroduction and foreword in English and German. English lyrics with German translations.
Publisher numberVAB327 Boosey & Hawkes
Publisher numberVAB328 Boosey & Hawkes

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks M1507.B75 O68 1992 V.1 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Stacks M1507.B75 O68 1992 V.2 ✔ Available Place Hold