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American arias : a collection of essential contemporary works / [edited by Philip Brunelle].

Other author/creatorBrunelle, Philip, 1943- editor.
Format Audio (CD), Musical Score, Print, and Musical Sound Recording
EditionMezzo.
Publication Info[New York, N.Y.] : Boosey & Hawkes ; [Milwaukee, Wis.] : Distributed by Hal Leonard, ©2004.
Description1 vocal score (xxxiii, 110 pages) ; 31 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Subject(s)
Contents The death of Klinghoffer. Mrs. Klinghoffer's aria ; I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky. Consuelo's dream ; Leila's song: Alone (again or at last) ; El niño. La anunciación / John Adams -- The Aspern papers. Tina's aria ; Casanova's homecoming. Bellino's aria ; The dream of Valentino. Nazimova's aria ; Miss Havisham's fire. Estella's aria ; Postcard from Morocco. A foreign singer in a waiting station ; The shoemakers' holiday. Rose's air / Dominick Argento -- The sweet bye and bye. Mother Rainey's aria / Jack Beeson -- Mass. A simple song ; Trouble in Tahiti. There is a garden ; What a movie! / Leonard Bernstein -- The tender land. Ma's song / Aaron Copland -- The picnic. Shaun, do not go / Richard Cumming -- Bertha. The Norway aria / Ned Rorem -- The rake's progress. Baba's aria and monologue / Igor Stravinsky.
Local noteJoyner-JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY SCORE ACCOMPANIED BY SOUND RECORDING LOCATED AT: MusicLib CD-8409.
General noteAcc. arr. for piano.
General noteIncludes synopses in English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese (p. viii-xxxiii) and biographical notes on the composers (p. 108-109).
General noteAccompanying CD includes piano accompaniments performed by Sonja Thompson and Philip Brunelle.
ISMN M051933648
Publisher number48018053 Hal Leonard

Available Items

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Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk CD-8409 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Stacks M1507 .A545 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold