Boosey & Hawkes Opera Anthology - Mezzo-Soprano
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SKU: HL.48023841
Composed by Various. Edited by Richard Walters. Boosey & Hawkes Voice. Opera. Softcover. 216 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48023841).ISBN 9781540030061. UPC: 888680631062. 9.0x12.0x0.525 inches.
This landmark publication collects arias and role excerpts from operas by John Adams, Benjamin Britten, Carlisle Floyd, Richard Strauss, and many other composers published by Boosey & Hawkes. Includes extensive plot notes and translations. CONTENTS: John Adams: THE DEATH OF KLINGHOFFER: I must have been hysterical * DOCTOR ATOMIC: Am I in your light? * Past fierce and tossing skies * EL NINO: La anunciacion * Dominick Argento: THE ASPERN PAPERS: On the stroke of midnight! * CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING: Bellino's Aria * Madame d'Urfe's Aria * THE DREAM OF VALENTINO: Nazimova's Aria * Was it truly destiny * MISS HAVISHAM'S FIRE: Estella's Aria * A POSTCARD FROM MOROCCO: A Foreign Singer's Aria * Leonard Bernstein: MASS: Thank You * TROUBLE IN TAHITI: There is a garden * What a movie! * Benjamin Britten: ALBERT HERRING: Doctor Jessop's midwife * What would Missus Herring say? * A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: Lysander, Help me Lysander * THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA: Give him this orchid * Is it all? * She sleeps as a rose upon the night * Aaron Copland: THE TENDER LAND: Ma's Song * Carlisle Floyd: WUTHERING HEIGHTS: Take off that frown * John Gay, realized by Benjamin Britten: THE BEGGAR'S OPERA: Thus when a good housewife sees a rat...How cruel are the traytors * Henry Purcell, realized by Benjamin Britten and Imogen Holst: DIDO AND AENEAS: Ah, Belinda, I am prest with torment * When I am laid in earth * Ned Rorem: MISS JULIE: Wind around me like Satan's snake * Richard Strauss: ARIADNE AUF NAXOS: Sein wir wieder gut * DER ROSENKAVALIER: Wie Du warst! * Igor Stravinsky: MAVRA: The Mother's Aria * OEDIPUS REX: Nonn' erusbeskite, reges * THE RAKE'S PROGRESS: As I was saying...Scorned! Abused! * Sold! Annoyed!
Song List (31)
- Am I In Your Light?
- As I Was Saying...Scorned! Abused!
- Bellino's Aria
- Doctor Jessop's Midwife
- Estella's Aria
- A Foreign Singer's Aria
- Give Him This Orchid
- I Must Have Been Hysterical
- Is It All?
- La Anunciacion
- Lysander, Help Me Lysander
- Ma's Song
- Madame D'Urfe's Aria
- The Mother's Aria
- Nazimova's Aria
- Nonn' Erubeskite, Reges
- On The Stroke Of Midnight!
- Past Fierce And Tossing Skies
- Sein wir wieder gut
- She Sleeps As A Rose Upon The Night
- Sold! Annoyed!
- Take Off That Frown
- Thank You
- There Is A Garden
- Thus When A Good Housewife Sees A Rat...How Cruel Are The Traytors
- Was It Truly Destiny
- What A Movie!
- What Would Missus Herring Say?
- When I Am Laid In Earth
- Wie Du Warst!
- Wind Around Me Like Satan's Snake