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Author Brody, Elaine.

Title Music in opera : a historical anthology.

Publication Info. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall [1970]

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Description 604 pages ; 29 cm
Note With piano acc.; originally for orchestra.
Words in the original languages with English translations.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 593-598.
Contents Contains 53 extracts in vocal score.
$t"Per quel vago boschetto" from Euridice / "Fortune ennemie" (Orfeo et Euridice) / $rPeri -- $tToccata, ritornello, prologue from Orfeo / $rMonteverdi -- $t"Dunque fa degno" (Orfeo) / $rMonteverdi -- $t"Possente spirto" (Orfeo) / $rMonteverdi -- $t"Lasciate i monti" (Orfeo) / $rMonteverdi -- $t"Speranza, tu mi vai" from L'incoronazione di Poppea / $rMonteverdi -- $t"Sento un certo" (Poppea) / $rMonteverdi -- $t"Pur ti miro" (Poppea) / $rMonteverdi -- $tOverture to Alceste / $rLully -- $t"Il faut passer" (Alceste) / $rLully -- $tOverture to Dido and Aeneas / $rPurcell -- $t"Whence could so much virtue spring..." (Dido) / $rPurcell -- $tThe Witches' Cave (Dido) / $rPurcell -- $t"In our deep vaulted cell" (Dido) / $rPurcell -- $t"Ah, Belinda" (Dido) / $rPurcell -- $t"Thy hand, Belinda... When I am laid..." (Dido) / $rPurcell -- $t"O cessate di piagarmi" from Pompeo / $rScarlatti -- $t"Ach, Nero ist nicht Nero mehr" from Octavia / $rKeiser -- $t"Va tacito e nascosto" from Giulio Cesare / $rHandel -- $tMinuets / $rRameau -- $t"Quel bruit, quels vents" from Hippolyte et Aricie / $rRameau -- $t"Ah se intorna a quest'una funesta" from Orfeo ed Euridice / $rGluck -- $t"Chiamo it mio ben..." (Orfeo) / $rGluck -- $t"Che puro ciel" (Orfeo) / $rGluck -- $t"Fortune ennemie" (Orfeo et Euridice) / $rGluck -- $tOverture to Alceste / $rGluck -- $t"In braccio alla vendetta..." from / $rIl trionfo dell'onore / $rScarlatti -- $t"How happy could I be with either" from The Beggar's Opera / $rGay-Pepusch -- $t"I'm bubbled" (Beggar's Opera) / $rGay-Pepusch -- $t"Sempre in contrasti" from La Serva Padrona / $rPergoiesi -- $t"Per te ho io nel core" (Serva Padrona) / $rPergolesi -- $t"J'ai perdu tout mon bonheur" from Le Devin du village / $rRousseau -- $t"Bald die Blonde" from Lisuart und Dariolette / $rHiller --
$t"Se vuol ballare... Voi che sapete" from Le Nozze di Figaro / $rMozart -- $t"In quali eccesi... Mi tradi" from Don Giovanni / $rMozart -- $t"Alla bella Despinetta" from Cosi fan tutte / $rMozart -- $t"Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja" from Die Zauberflote / $rMozart -- $t"Mir ist so wunderbar" from Fidelio / $rBeethoven -- $t"Ha! welch' ein Augenblick!" (Fidelio) / $rBeethoven -- $t"Wie kalt ist es in diesem unterirdischen Gewolbe" (Fidelio) / $rBeethoven -- $t"Voyez sur cette roche" from Fra Diavolo / $rAuber -- $t"Gloire, gloire au grand Dieu vengeur" from Les Huguenots / $rMeyerbeer -- $t"C'est ici?... Ah je ris de me voir" from Faust / $rGounod -- $t"Largo al factotum" from / $rIl barbiere di Siviglia / $rRossini -- $t"Sediziose voci... Casta Diva" from Norma / $rBellini -- $t"O giusto cielo"... Il dolce suono" [The Mad Scene] from Luciadi Lammermoor / $rDonizetti -- $t"Uhui, uhui,..." [The Wolf's Glen Scene] from Der Freischutz / $rWeber -- $t"Wir winden dir den Jungfernkranz" (Freischutz) / $rWeber -- $t"Johohoe" from Der Fliegende Hollander / $rWagner -- $t"In fernem Land" from Lohengrin / $rWagner -- $t"Dass der mein Vater nicht ist" from Siegfried / $rWagner -- $tPrelude (a segment of the piece) from Tristan und Isolde / $rWagner -- $t"Mir erkoren, mir verloren" (Tristan) / $rWagner -- $t"Kennst du der Mutter Kunste nicht?" (Tristan) / $rWagner -- $t"O Konig, das kann ich dir nicht sagen" (Tristan) / $rWagner -- $t"O Wonne, nein" (Tristan) / $rWagner -- $tFinal bars of Tristran und Isolde / $rWagner -- $tPrelude to Act III of Die Meistersinger / $rWagner -- $t"Ah, fors'e lui... Sempre libera" from La Traviata / $rVerdi -- $t"Credo in un Dio crudel" from Otello / $rVerdi -- $t"Mia madre aveva una povera ancella" (Otello) / $rVerdi -- $tFinal bars of Otello / $rVerdi -- $tCoronation Scene from Boris Godunov / $rMussorgsky -- $tPolka from The Bartered Bride / $rSmetana -- $t"Je vais danser en votre honneur" from Carmen / $rBizet -- $t"Eh! j'imagine que cette belle enfant" from Manon / $rMassenet -- $t"Hotelier de malheur!" (Manon) / $rMassenet -- $t"Ah! quelle journee! Tu es fatigue?" from Louise / $rCharpentier --
$t"Le sue rendite oneste da un pezzo non riceve" from La Boheme / $rPuccini -- $t"Chi e la?..." (Boheme) / $rPuccini -- $tIntroductory music from Tosca / $rPuccini -- $t"Pourquoi pleures-tu?" from Pelleas et Milisande / $rDebussy -- $t"Je vais me coucher sur le marbre" (Pelleas) / $rDebussy -- $t"Je ne puis me pencher davantage" (Pelleas) / $rDebussy -- $t"Non, non, nous n'avons pas ete coupables" (Pelleas) / $rDebussy -- $t"Wo ist er, dessen Sundenbecher jetzt voll ist?" from Salome / $rStrauss -- $t"Prinzessin, ich flehe, geh' hinein!" (Salome) / $rStrauss -- $t"Dein Mund ist roter als die Fusse der Manner," (Salome) / $rStrauss -- $t"Lass mich deinen Mund kussen" (Salome) / $rStrauss -- $t"Es wird Schreckliches geschehn" (Salome) / $rStrauss -- $t"Da kommt ein Licht!" from Erwartung / $rSchoenberg -- $t"Muhlrad mehr sehn" from Wozzeck / $rBerg -- $t"Eia popeia," (Wozzeck) / $rBerg -- $t"Ubrigens, ein Paar Lippen!" (Wozzeck) / $rBerg -- $tScene change to scene 3, "Ich seh'nichts" (Wozzeck) / $rBerg -- $t"Ein Jager aus der Pfalz" (Wozzeck) / $rBerg -- $t"Wie der Mond rot aufgeht!" (Wozzeck) / $rBerg -- $t"Ich find's nicht" (Wozzeck) / $rBerg -- $t"Damn you, give me dem bones!" from Porgy and Bess / $rGershwin -- $t"Good mornin', Mister Archdale," (Porgy) / $rGershwin -- $t"Peter tell me one thing" from Peter Grimes / $rBritten -- $t"Clear the court!" (Peter Grimes) / $rBritten -- $t"Fair lady, gracious gentlemen," from The Rake's Progress / $rStravinsky -- $t"With air commanding and weapon handy" (Rake's Progress) / $rStravinsky -- $t"Allo, allo, mais non, Madame," from La Voix humaine / $rPoulenc -- $t"Allo, Mad'moisell', il me redemand'" (Voix humaine) / $rPoulenc -- $t"Depeche-toi. Vas-y." (Voix humaine) / $rPoulenc -- $t"Bomarzo!" (Bomarzo) / $rGinastera -- $t"O Rex gloriae (Bomarzo) / $rGinastera -- $t"Emperador Lucifer" (Bomarzo) / $rGinastera.
Subject Operas -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano.
Operas -- Excerpts -- Piano scores.
Other Form: Online version: Brody, Elaine. Music in opera. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1970] (OCoLC)634795937
ISBN 0136081096
9780136081098
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