French Operatic Arias
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SKU: BA.BA08167
Composed by Christoph Willibald Von Gluck. Edited by Benoît Dratwicki. Arranged by Hans Vogt, Heinz Moehn, Jurgen Sommer, and Michael Topel. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Christoph Willibald Gluck. Airs d'opera francais / French Operatic Arias | BARENREITER URTEXT. Soprano and Mezzo-soprano. Vocal Score, anthology. 194 pages. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA08167. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA08167).ISBN 9790006563685. 29.7 x 21 cm inches. Text Language: French. Preface: Dratwicki, Benoit.
The edition contains French arias for soprano or mezzo-soprano from operas composed by opera reformer Christoph Willibald Gluck for the Paris Opera.
Each edition includes an informative text section containing a Foreword (Fr/Eng), a brief account of the dramatic situation as well as a literal English translation of every aria.
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