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The Resource 29 opera arias for altos, edited by Henry E. Krehbiel ; new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud

29 opera arias for altos, edited by Henry E. Krehbiel ; new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud

Work
Publication
Extent
1 vocal score (xxii, 176 pages)
Note
  • Selection of arias from operas of the 17th century the late 19th century
  • Acc. arr. for piano
  • "This Dover edition ... is a modified republication of Songs from the operas for alto, originally published by the Oliver Ditson Company, New York, in 1909. Lyrics appear in their original language only"--Title page verso
  • Includes Krehbiel's original preface and a new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud, both in English
Contents
  • Gloomy woods, in darkness receive me = Bois épais, redouble ton ombre (from Amadis) / J.-B. de Lully
  • Ah! Give me back thy heart = Ah! Rendimi (from Mitrane) / F. Rossi
  • When I am laid in earth (from Dido and Aeneas) / H. Purcell
  • To achieve all the glamor of glory = All'acquisto di gloria (from Tigrane) / A. Scarlatti
  • Torment unending = Pena tiranna (from Amadigi) ; Verdant meadows, groves enchanting = Verdi prati, selve amene (from Alcina) / G.F. Handel
  • When around thy dear face = Se mai senti (from La clemenza di Tito) / L. Leo
  • Father, have mercy = Padre, perdona (from Demofoonte) / J.A. Hasse
  • I have lost my Euridice = Che farò senza Euridice (from Orfeo ed Euridice) ; Oh, from my tender love = O del mio dolce ardor (from Paride ed Elena) / C.W. Gluck
  • Canst thou believe = Caro mio ben / G. Giordani
  • O lover mine, most faithful-hearted = O des amants le plus fidèle (from Ariodant) / E.-N. Méhul
  • No, I'll engage that you have never = Non, non, non, vous n'avez jamais (from Les Huguenots) ; Ah! My son = Ah! Mon fils (from Le prophète) / G. Meyerbeer
  • For all the pains I bear = Di tanti palpiti (from Tancredi) ; No more lonely, hopeless waiting = Non più mesta accanto al fuoco (from Cenerentola) ; Live this day in memory shining = Ah! quel giorno! (from Semiramide) / G. Rossini
  • Ah, since vainly I now implore thee = Ah! s'estinto ancor mi vuoi (from Donna Caritea) / G.S. Mercadante
  • Why, since thy heart in sadness weeps = Deh! non voler costringere (from Anna Bolena) ; It is better to laugh than be sighing = Il segreto per esser felici (from Lucrezia Borgia) / G. Donizetti
  • The shades of night = Die Gluth des heissen Tages (from Russlan and Ludmilla) / M.I. Glinka
  • I am here in her boudoir
  • Me voici dans son boudoir (from Mignon) / A. Thomas
  • Dismal care = Esser mesto (from Martha) / F. von Flotow
  • King of the shades = Re dell' abisso (from Un ballo in maschera) / G. Verdi
  • When all was young = Si le bonheur (from Faust) ; Night radiant in splendor = Nuit resplendissante (from Cinq Mars) / C.-F. Gounod
  • Light to my dark soul bringing = Voce di donna (from La Gioconda) / A. Ponchielli
  • Now while the daylight still lingers = Tant que le jour dure (from Jean de Nivelle) / L. Delibes
  • My heart is weary = Schwer liegt auf dem Herzen (from Nadeshda) / A.G. Thomas
Isbn
9780486497518
Instance
Label
29 opera arias for altos
Title
29 opera arias for altos
Statement of responsibility
edited by Henry E. Krehbiel ; new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud
Title variation
  • Twenty-nine opera arias for altos
  • Opera arias for altos
  • Arias for altos
Contributor
Editor of compilation
Writer of added commentary
Subject
Genre
Language
ita
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Accompanying matter
  • technical information on music
  • historical information
Cataloging source
WIV
Dewey number
782.120263 T918
Form of composition
operas
Format of music
vocal score
Language note
Italian, French, or German words
LC call number
M1507
LC item number
.S645 2013
Literary text for sound recordings
not applicable
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Staff notation
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1854-1923
  • 1632-1687
  • 1627-approximately 1700
  • 1659-1695
  • 1660-1725
  • 1685-1759
  • 1685-1759
  • 1694-1744
  • 1699-1783
  • 1714-1787
  • 1714-1787
  • 1751-1798
  • 1763-1817
  • 1791-1864
  • 1791-1864
  • 1792-1868
  • 1792-1868
  • 1792-1868
  • 1795-1870
  • 1797-1848
  • 1797-1848
  • 1804-1857
  • 1811-1896
  • 1812-1883
  • 1813-1901
  • 1818-1893
  • 1818-1893
  • 1834-1886
  • 1836-1891
  • 1850-1892
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  • Krehbiel, Henry Edward
  • Oostwoud, Roelof
  • Lully, Jean-Baptiste
  • Rossi, Francesco
  • Purcell, Henry
  • Scarlatti, Alessandro
  • Handel, George Frideric
  • Handel, George Frideric
  • Leo, Leonardo
  • Hasse, Johann Adolf
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald
  • Giordani, Giuseppe
  • Méhul, Etienne Nicolas
  • Meyerbeer, Giacomo
  • Meyerbeer, Giacomo
  • Rossini, Gioacchino
  • Rossini, Gioacchino
  • Rossini, Gioacchino
  • Mercadante, Saverio
  • Donizetti, Gaetano
  • Donizetti, Gaetano
  • Glinka, M. I.
  • Thomas, Ambroise
  • Flotow, Friedrich von
  • Verdi, Giuseppe
  • Gounod, Charles
  • Gounod, Charles
  • Ponchielli, Amilcare
  • Delibes, Léo
  • Thomas, A. Goring
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Operas
  • Songs (Low voice) with orchestra
Target audience
adult
Label
29 opera arias for altos, edited by Henry E. Krehbiel ; new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Selection of arias from operas of the 17th century the late 19th century
  • Acc. arr. for piano
  • "This Dover edition ... is a modified republication of Songs from the operas for alto, originally published by the Oliver Ditson Company, New York, in 1909. Lyrics appear in their original language only"--Title page verso
  • Includes Krehbiel's original preface and a new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud, both in English
Bar code
31223106538748
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Gloomy woods, in darkness receive me = Bois épais, redouble ton ombre (from Amadis) / J.-B. de Lully -- Ah! Give me back thy heart = Ah! Rendimi (from Mitrane) / F. Rossi -- When I am laid in earth (from Dido and Aeneas) / H. Purcell -- To achieve all the glamor of glory = All'acquisto di gloria (from Tigrane) / A. Scarlatti -- Torment unending = Pena tiranna (from Amadigi) ; Verdant meadows, groves enchanting = Verdi prati, selve amene (from Alcina) / G.F. Handel -- When around thy dear face = Se mai senti (from La clemenza di Tito) / L. Leo -- Father, have mercy = Padre, perdona (from Demofoonte) / J.A. Hasse -- I have lost my Euridice = Che farò senza Euridice (from Orfeo ed Euridice) ; Oh, from my tender love = O del mio dolce ardor (from Paride ed Elena) / C.W. Gluck -- Canst thou believe = Caro mio ben / G. Giordani -- O lover mine, most faithful-hearted = O des amants le plus fidèle (from Ariodant) / E.-N. Méhul -- No, I'll engage that you have never = Non, non, non, vous n'avez jamais (from Les Huguenots) ; Ah! My son = Ah! Mon fils (from Le prophète) / G. Meyerbeer -- For all the pains I bear = Di tanti palpiti (from Tancredi) ; No more lonely, hopeless waiting = Non più mesta accanto al fuoco (from Cenerentola) ; Live this day in memory shining = Ah! quel giorno! (from Semiramide) / G. Rossini -- Ah, since vainly I now implore thee = Ah! s'estinto ancor mi vuoi (from Donna Caritea) / G.S. Mercadante -- Why, since thy heart in sadness weeps = Deh! non voler costringere (from Anna Bolena) ; It is better to laugh than be sighing = Il segreto per esser felici (from Lucrezia Borgia) / G. Donizetti -- The shades of night = Die Gluth des heissen Tages (from Russlan and Ludmilla) / M.I. Glinka -- I am here in her boudoir -- Me voici dans son boudoir (from Mignon) / A. Thomas -- Dismal care = Esser mesto (from Martha) / F. von Flotow -- King of the shades = Re dell' abisso (from Un ballo in maschera) / G. Verdi -- When all was young = Si le bonheur (from Faust) ; Night radiant in splendor = Nuit resplendissante (from Cinq Mars) / C.-F. Gounod -- Light to my dark soul bringing = Voce di donna (from La Gioconda) / A. Ponchielli -- Now while the daylight still lingers = Tant que le jour dure (from Jean de Nivelle) / L. Delibes -- My heart is weary = Schwer liegt auf dem Herzen (from Nadeshda) / A.G. Thomas
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
1 vocal score (xxii, 176 pages)
Isbn
9780486497518
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • 857672371
  • (OCoLC)857672371
Label
29 opera arias for altos, edited by Henry E. Krehbiel ; new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud
Publication
Note
  • Selection of arias from operas of the 17th century the late 19th century
  • Acc. arr. for piano
  • "This Dover edition ... is a modified republication of Songs from the operas for alto, originally published by the Oliver Ditson Company, New York, in 1909. Lyrics appear in their original language only"--Title page verso
  • Includes Krehbiel's original preface and a new introduction by Roelof Oostwoud, both in English
Bar code
31223106538748
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Gloomy woods, in darkness receive me = Bois épais, redouble ton ombre (from Amadis) / J.-B. de Lully -- Ah! Give me back thy heart = Ah! Rendimi (from Mitrane) / F. Rossi -- When I am laid in earth (from Dido and Aeneas) / H. Purcell -- To achieve all the glamor of glory = All'acquisto di gloria (from Tigrane) / A. Scarlatti -- Torment unending = Pena tiranna (from Amadigi) ; Verdant meadows, groves enchanting = Verdi prati, selve amene (from Alcina) / G.F. Handel -- When around thy dear face = Se mai senti (from La clemenza di Tito) / L. Leo -- Father, have mercy = Padre, perdona (from Demofoonte) / J.A. Hasse -- I have lost my Euridice = Che farò senza Euridice (from Orfeo ed Euridice) ; Oh, from my tender love = O del mio dolce ardor (from Paride ed Elena) / C.W. Gluck -- Canst thou believe = Caro mio ben / G. Giordani -- O lover mine, most faithful-hearted = O des amants le plus fidèle (from Ariodant) / E.-N. Méhul -- No, I'll engage that you have never = Non, non, non, vous n'avez jamais (from Les Huguenots) ; Ah! My son = Ah! Mon fils (from Le prophète) / G. Meyerbeer -- For all the pains I bear = Di tanti palpiti (from Tancredi) ; No more lonely, hopeless waiting = Non più mesta accanto al fuoco (from Cenerentola) ; Live this day in memory shining = Ah! quel giorno! (from Semiramide) / G. Rossini -- Ah, since vainly I now implore thee = Ah! s'estinto ancor mi vuoi (from Donna Caritea) / G.S. Mercadante -- Why, since thy heart in sadness weeps = Deh! non voler costringere (from Anna Bolena) ; It is better to laugh than be sighing = Il segreto per esser felici (from Lucrezia Borgia) / G. Donizetti -- The shades of night = Die Gluth des heissen Tages (from Russlan and Ludmilla) / M.I. Glinka -- I am here in her boudoir -- Me voici dans son boudoir (from Mignon) / A. Thomas -- Dismal care = Esser mesto (from Martha) / F. von Flotow -- King of the shades = Re dell' abisso (from Un ballo in maschera) / G. Verdi -- When all was young = Si le bonheur (from Faust) ; Night radiant in splendor = Nuit resplendissante (from Cinq Mars) / C.-F. Gounod -- Light to my dark soul bringing = Voce di donna (from La Gioconda) / A. Ponchielli -- Now while the daylight still lingers = Tant que le jour dure (from Jean de Nivelle) / L. Delibes -- My heart is weary = Schwer liegt auf dem Herzen (from Nadeshda) / A.G. Thomas
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
1 vocal score (xxii, 176 pages)
Isbn
9780486497518
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • 857672371
  • (OCoLC)857672371

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