Genre: American/British Art Song

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Renée Fleming – St. Ita’s Vision (Barber) 4/5

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​Eastman School of Music

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 4 of 5

​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  St. Ita's Vision

Composer:  Samuel Barber

From:  The Hermit Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Joy Alone

Composer:  Jake Heggie

From:  Natural Selection

Genre:  American Art Song

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Touch Me

Composer:  Tom Cipullo

From:  Late Summer

Genre:  American Art Song

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Questo amor vergogna mio

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Edgar

Genre:  Italian Opera

Synopsis/Translation

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​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Question and Answer

Renée Fleming – Touch Me (Cipullo) 2/5

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​Eastman School of Music

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 5

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Touch Me

Composer:  Tom Cipullo

From:  Late Summer

Genre:  American Art Song

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Joy Alone

Composer:  Jake Heggie

From:  Natural Selection

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Questo amor vergogna mio

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Edgar

Genre:  Italian Opera

Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  St. Ita's Vision

Composer:  Samuel Barber

From:  The Hermit Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Question and Answer

Renée Fleming – Joy Alone (Heggie) 1/5

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​Eastman School of Music

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 5

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Joy Alone

Composer:  Jake Heggie

From:  Natural Selection

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Touch Me

Composer:  Tom Cipullo

From:  Late Summer

Genre:  American Art Song

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Questo amor vergogna mio

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Edgar

Genre:  Italian Opera

Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  St. Ita's Vision

Composer:  Samuel Barber

From:  The Hermit Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Question and Answer

Benita Valente – I Hear an Army (Barber) 4/7

​Master Artist: Benita Valente

Biography

Master Artist Voice:  Soprano

Venue:  ​University of Ottawa

Date: 2016

Language of Instruction: English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 4 of 7

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: I Hear an Army

Composer: Samuel Barber

From: Opus 10

Genre: American Art Song

Scene One

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Let Evening Come

Composer:  William Bolcom

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  But Who May Abide

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Messiah

Genre:  Oratorio

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Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: Erbarme dich, mein Gott

Composer: J. S. Bach

From: St. Matthew Passion

Genre: Oratorio

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Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Die Loreley

Composer:  Franz Liszt

From: N/A

Genre: German Lieder

Translation

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Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Bella siccome un angelo

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From: Don Pasquale

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

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Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Papageno’s Suicide Aria

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From: Die Zauberflöte

Genre: German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Benita Valente – Let Evening Come (Bolcom) 1/7

​Master Artist: Benita Valente

Biography

Master Artist Voice:  Soprano

Venue:  ​University of Ottawa

Date: 2016

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 1 of 7

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Let Evening Come

Composer:  William Bolcom

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  But Who May Abide

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Messiah

Genre:  Oratorio

Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: Erbarme dich, mein Gott

Composer: J. S. Bach

From: St. Matthew Passion

Genre: Oratorio

Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: I Hear an Army

Composer: Samuel Barber

From: Opus 10

Genre: American Art Song

Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Die Loreley

Composer:  Franz Liszt

From: N/A

Genre: German Lieder

Translation

Scene Six

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​Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Bella siccome un angelo

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From: Don Pasquale

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Seven

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​Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Papageno’s Suicide Aria

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From: Die Zauberflöte

Genre: German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Warren Jones – If I… (Laitman) 5/6

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​Master Artist: ​​​Warren Jones

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Collaborative Pianist

Venue: ​​​​Music Academy of the West

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 5 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  If I…

Composer:  Lori Laitman

From:  Four Dickinson Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  The Year’s at the Spring

Composer:  Amy Beach

From:  Opus 44

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pierrot

Composer:  Charles Griffes

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Berceuse

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  The Circus Band

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che mai sarà di me?…Nel primo fior degl’anni

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’ajo nell’imbarazzo

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Warren Jones – The Circus Band (Ives) 4/6

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​Master Artist: ​​​Warren Jones

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Collaborative Pianist

Venue: ​​​​Music Academy of the West

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 4 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  The Circus Band

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  The Year’s at the Spring

Composer:  Amy Beach

From:  Opus 44

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pierrot

Composer:  Charles Griffes

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Berceuse

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  If I…

Composer:  Lori Laitman

From:  Four Dickinson Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che mai sarà di me?…Nel primo fior degl’anni

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’ajo nell’imbarazzo

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Warren Jones – Berceuse (Ives) 3/6

Master Artist: Warren Jones

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Collaborative Pianist

Venue: Music Academy of the West

Date: 2016

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Berceuse

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene One

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  The Year’s at the Spring

Composer:  Amy Beach

From:  Opus 44

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pierrot

Composer:  Charles Griffes

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Four

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Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  The Circus Band

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Five

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  If I…

Composer:  Lori Laitman

From:  Four Dickinson Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che mai sarà di me?…Nel primo fior degl’anni

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’ajo nell’imbarazzo

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Warren Jones – Pierrot (Griffes) 2/6

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​Master Artist: ​​​Warren Jones

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Collaborative Pianist

Venue: ​​​​Music Academy of the West

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pierrot

Composer:  Charles Griffes

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Pierrot"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  The Year’s at the Spring

Composer:  Amy Beach

From:  Opus 44

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Berceuse

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  The Circus Band

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  If I…

Composer:  Lori Laitman

From:  Four Dickinson Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "If I..."

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che mai sarà di me?…Nel primo fior degl’anni

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’ajo nell’imbarazzo

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Warren Jones – The Year’s at the Spring (Beach) 1/6

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​Master Artist: ​​​Warren Jones

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Collaborative Pianist

Venue: ​​​​Music Academy of the West

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  The Year’s at the Spring

Composer:  Amy Beach

From:  Opus 44

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pierrot

Composer:  Charles Griffes

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Berceuse

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  The Circus Band

Composer:  Charles Ives

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  If I…

Composer:  Lori Laitman

From:  Four Dickinson Songs

Genre:  American Art Song

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che mai sarà di me?…Nel primo fior degl’anni

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’ajo nell’imbarazzo

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation