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Table of Contents:

• A flowering tree. Her arms have the beauty ; Nixon in China. Platonic men / John Adams
• Casanova's Homecoming. Gondolier's song ; The dream of Valentino. Now I know, Valentino's aria ; Postcard from Morocco. Once when I was a young man / Dominick Argento
• Candide. Bon voyage / Leonard Bernstein
• Albert Herring. The mayor's aria, Albert the good!, O go, go! Go away! ; Billy Budd. I accept their verdict ; Gloriana. First and second lute songs ; A midsummer night's dream. Asleep my love? ; Peter Grimes. They listen to money, Now the great bear and Pleiades, In dreams I've built myself ; The rape of Lucretia. Rome is now ruled, Tarquinius does not dare ; The turn of the screw. It is a curious story, Miles! / Benjamin Britten
• The tender land. Martin's song / Aaron Copland
• Cold sassy tree. O there you were, Sometimes th' pain of missin' him ; Of mice and men. Lennie's aria (Oh, I feel cold inside) ; Wuthering heights. The marry me, Cathy / Carlisle Floyd
• The beggar's opera. O cruel, cruel case! / John Gay, realized by Benjamin Britten
• L'amour des trois oranges. Il est drôle, le prince! / Sergei Prokofiev
• Aleko. Young gypsy's romance / Sergei Rachmaninoff
• Our town. The stage manager's aria / Ned Rorem
• Arabella. Ich hab's geschworen ; Ariadne auf Naxos. Im gegenteil ; Capriccio. Das Sonett (Kein Andres, deas mir so im Herzen loht) ; Der Rosenkavalier. Di rigori armato il seno / Richard Strauss
• Mavra. Hussar's aria ; The rake's progress. Here I stand, Love, too frequently betrayed, Vary the song, Sellem's auction scene, I have waited / Igor Stravinsky
• Anna Nicole. Valium, prozac / Mark-Anthony Turnage.

Contributors:

Walters, Richard , editor

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 , arranger of music

Adams, John, 1947-

Argento, Dominick

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990

Floyd, Carlisle

Gay, John, 1685-1732

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943

Rorem, Ned, 1923-

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Turnage, Mark-Anthony

Languages:

English
French
German
Russian
Italian

Language Notes:

Words in English, German, and Russian, with non-singing English translations of the German, Italian, and Russian words printed as text.
Staff notation.

Included Works:

Flowering tree [by Adams, J.] > Her arms have the beauty (Vocal score)

Nixon in China [by Adams, J.] > Platonic men. (Vocal score)

Casanova's homecoming [by Argento, D.] > Gondolier's song (Vocal score)

Dream of Valentino [by Argento, D.] > Now I know (Vocal score)

Dream of Valentino [by Argento, D.] > Valentino's aria (Vocal score)

Postcard from Morocco [by Argento, D.] > Once when I was a young man (Vocal score)

Candide [by Bernstein, L.] > Bon voyage (Vocal score)

Albert Herring [by Britten, B.] > Mayor's aria (Vocal score)

Albert Herring [by Britten, B.] > Albert the Good! (Vocal score)

Albert Herring [by Britten, B.] > O go, go! Go away! (Vocal score)

Billy Budd [by Britten, B.] > I accept their verdict (Vocal score)

Gloriana [by Britten, B.] > First lute song (Vocal score)

Gloriana [by Britten, B.] > Second lute song (Vocal score)

Midsummer night's dream [by Britten, B.] > Asleep my love? (Vocal score)

Peter Grimes [by Britten, B.] > They listen to money (Vocal score)

Peter Grimes [by Britten, B.] > Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Vocal score)

Peter Grimes [by Britten, B.] > In dreams I've built myself (Vocal score)

Rape of Lucretia [by Britten, B.] > Rome is now ruled (Vocal score)

Rape of Lucretia [by Britten, B.] > Tarquinius does not dare (Vocal score)

Turn of the screw [by Britten, B.] > It is a curious story (Vocal score)

Turn of the screw [by Britten, B.] > Miles (Vocal score)

Tender land [by Copland, A.] > Martin's song (Vocal score)

Cold Sassy Tree [by Floyd, C.] > So there you were (Vocal score)

Cold Sassy Tree [by Floyd, C.] > Sometimes th' pain of missin' him (Vocal score)

Of mice and men. [by Floyd, C.] > Lennie's aria (Vocal score)

Wuthering Heights [by Floyd, C.] > Then marry me, Cathy (Vocal score)

Beggar's opera [by Gay, J.] > O cruel, cruel case! (Vocal score)

Li︠u︡bovʹ k trem apelʹsinam [by Prokofiev, S.] (Selections) (Vocal score; French)

Aleko [by Rachmaninoff, S.] > Romans molodogo t͡sygana (Vocal score)

Our town [by Rorem, N.] > Stage manager's aria (Vocal score)

Arabella [by Strauss, R.] > Ich hab's geschworen (Vocal score)

Ariadne auf Naxos [by Strauss, R.] > Im Gegenteil (Vocal score)

Capriccio [by Strauss, R.] > Sonett (Vocal score)

Rosenkavalier (Opera) [by Strauss, R.] > Di rigori armato il seno (Vocal score)

Mavra [by Stravinsky, I.] (Selections) (Vocal score)

Rake's progress [by Stravinsky, I.] > Here I stand (Vocal score)

Rake's progress [by Stravinsky, I.] > Love, too frequently betrayed (Vocal score)

Rake's progress [by Stravinsky, I.] > Vary the song (Vocal score)

Rake's progress [by Stravinsky, I.] > Sellem's auction scene (Vocal score)

Rake's progress [by Stravinsky, I.] > I have waited (Vocal score)

Anna Nicole [by Turnage, M.A.] > Valium, Prozac (Vocal score)

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts — Vocal scores with piano

Operas — Excerpts

Operas

Genres:

Operas

Excerpts

Vocal scores

Songs

Chamber music

Vocal scores with piano

Performance Medium:

2 performers: tenor voice; piano
2 performers: tenor voice; piano

General Notes:

Includes scenarios and notes on the operas, in English.

Physical Description:

1 vocal score (xxxiii, 205 pages) ; 31 cm

Call Numbers:

M1507 .B678 2018

ISBNs:

9781540030078
1540030075

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 888680631079
International Standard Music Number: 9790051934645
International Standard Music Number: M051934645
Distributor Number, Hal Leonard: HL48023842

OCLC Numbers:

1050438371