Boosey & Hawkes Opera Anthology – Baritone/Bass

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. The baritone/bass volume also includes nine arias for bass or bass-baritone. CONTENTS FOR BARITONE: John Adams: DOCTOR ATOMIC: Batter my heart · A FLOWERING TREE: Storyteller’s Aria · NIXON IN CHINA: News has a kind of mystery · Mister Premier · Dominick Argento: THE ASPERN PAPERS: What a yielding nature she has · CASANOVA’S HOMECOMING: You have already heard one sermon tonight · MISS HAVISHAM’S FIRE: If in the years to come · A WATER BIRD TALK: The Lecturer (Theme) · Leonard Bernstein: MASS: A Simple Song · Benjamin Britten: ALBERT HERRING: The Vicar’s Aria (Virtue, says Holy Writ) · Tickling a trout · Churchyard’s agog with a crowd of folk · BILLY BUDD: Billy Budd, king of the birds! · Billy’s Farewell (Look! Through the port comes the moonshine astray!) · GLORIANA: Cecil’s Report Cecil’s Song of Government · A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM O Helen, goddess · THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA: Lucretia! I’m sick of that name! Tarquinius’s Aria (Within this frail crucible of light) · Carlisle Floyd: OF MICE AND MEN: George’s Aria (You bet it’s gonna be diff’rent) · WILLIE STARK: We all come out of the earth · John Gay, realized by Benjamin Britten: THE BEGGAR’S OPERA: Thus Gamesters united in friendship · Sergei Rachmaninoff: ALEKO: Aleko’s Cavatina · FRANCESCA DA RIMINI: Lanceotto’s Aria · Ned Rorem: OUR TOWN: When I got married · Richard Strauss: ARABELLA: Nimmst einen Fiaker · Sie gibt mir keinen Blick · ARIADNE AUF NAXOS: Lieben, Hassen, Hoffen, Zagen · Igor Stravinsky: THE RAKE’S PROGRESS: Come, master · I burn! I freeze! CONTENTS FOR BASS-BARITONE AND BASS: John Adams: DOCTOR ATOMIC: Teller’s Aria · Dominick Argento: THE SHOEMAKERS’ HOLIDAY: Simon’s Aria · Leonard Bernstein: TROUBLE IN TAHITI: There’s a Law · Benjamin Britten: BILLY BUDD: Claggart’s Aria · GLORIANA: Raleigh’s Song · A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM: Bottom’s Dream · Carlisle Floyd: COLD SASSY TREE: I’ve known I loved you · SUSANNAH: Hear me, O Lord · I’m a lonely man, Susannah

Additional Information

SKU: 48023843
UPC: 888680631086
ISBN-10: 1540030083
ISBN-13: 9781540030085
Series: Boosey & Hawkes Voice
Format: Baritone/Bass
Page Count: 258