Aria/Song Title: Ain’t it a pretty night

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Greer Grimsley – Ain’t it a Pretty Night (Floyd) 2/4

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​Master Artist: ​Greer Grimsley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​Bass-Baritone

Venue: ​​Loyola University

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 4

Greer Grimsley Opera Masterclass 3-1-2013 from Loyola University on Vimeo.

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ain’t it a Pretty Night

Composer:  Carlisle Floyd

From:  Susannah

Genre:  American Opera

​Scores of "Ain't it a Pretty Night"

Noteworthy Recordings

Susannah Piano Vocal Score

​Libretto

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Se di lauri il crine adorno

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  N/A

From:  Mitridate

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Se di lauri il crine adorno"

Noteworthy Recordings

Mitridate Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Three

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​​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

Music/Scores of "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön"

Noteworthy Recordings

Die Zauberflöte Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Four

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​​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Près des remparts de Séville

Composer:  Georges Bizet

From:  Carmen

Genre:  French Opera

Music/Scores of "Près des remparts de Séville"

Noteworthy Recordings

Carmen Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

Sharon Sweet – Ain’t it a pretty night (Floyd) 3/3

Master Artist: Sharon Sweet

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: Mansfield University

Date: 2015

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 3

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ain’t it a pretty night

Composer:  Carlisle Floyd

From:  Susannah

Genre:  American Opera

​Scores of "Ain't it a Pretty Night"

Noteworthy Recordings

Susannah Piano Vocal Score

​Libretto

Scene One

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Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Non piu andrai

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Non piu andrai"

Noteworthy Recordings

Le Nozze di Figaro Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  O kühler Wald

Composer:  Johannes Brahms

From:  N/A

Genre:  German Lieder

Music/Scores of "O kühler Wald"

Noteworthy Recordings

Translation

Allison Voth – Ain’t it a pretty night (Floyd) – 5/6

​Master Artist: ​​Allison Voth

​Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Diction Coach

Venue:​ ​​Loyola University

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 5 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ain't it a Pretty Night

Composer:  Carlisle Floyd

From:  Susannah

Genre:  American Opera

​Scores of "Ain't it a Pretty Night"

Noteworthy Recordings

Susannah Piano Vocal Score

​Libretto

​Scene One

View Masterclass Video

Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  English Diction Discussion

English Diction Recommended Texts

​Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:   Must the Winter Come So Soon?

Composer:  Samuel Barber

From:  Vanessa

Genre:  American Opera

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​Scores of "Must the Winter Come So Soon"

Noteworthy Recordings

Vanessa Piano Vocal Score

​Synopsis

​Scene Three

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Embroidery in Childhood

Composer:  Benjamin Britten

From:  Peter Grimes

Genre:  British Opera

​Scores of "Embroidery in Childhood"

Noteworthy Recordings

Peter Grimes Piano Vocal Score

Libretto

​Scene Four

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Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Hear Me O Lord, I Beseech Thee

Composer:  Carlisle Floyd

From:  Susannah

Genre:  American Opera

​Scores of "Hear Me, O Lord, I Beseech Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

Susannah Piano Vocal Score

Libretto

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  It's about the way people is made, I reckon

Composer:  Carlisle Floyd

From:  Susannah

Genre:  Carlisle Floyd

Noteworthy Recordings

Susannah Piano Vocal Score

Libretto