Genre: English Art Song

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Baldwin/Frohnmayer – The Vagabond (Vaughan Williams) 3/5

Master Artist: Marcia Baldwin/Mira Jean Frohnmayer

Baldwin Biography

Master Artist Voice:  Mezzo-Soprano/Director

Venue:  Loyola University & New Orleans Opera

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 5

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: The Vagabond

Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

From: Songs of Travel

Genre: British Art Song

Music/Scores of "The Vagabond"

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Songs of Travel Piano/Vocal Score

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Performer Voice Type: Soprano

Title: Si. Mi chiamano Mimi

Composer: Giacomo Puccini

From: La Bohème

Genre: Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Si. Mi chiamano Mimi"

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La Bohème Piano Vocal Scores

Libretto - Synopsis

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Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: O pallida, che un giorno mi guardasti

Composer: Pietro Mascagni

From: L’Amico Fritz

Genre: Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "O pallida, che un giorno mi guardasti"

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L'Amico Fritz Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

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Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: Faites lui mes aveux

Composer: Charles Gounod

From: Faust

Genre: French Opera

Music/Scores of "Faites lui mes aveux"

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Faust Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

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Performer Voice Type: Tenor

Title: Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast

Composer:  Gilbert and Sullivan

From: The Pirates of Penzance

Genre: British Operetta

Music/Scores of "Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast"

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The Pirates of Penzance Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis

Gerald Finley – The Estuary (Head) – 3/6

Master Artist: Gerald Finley

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: Royal College of Music

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Estuary

Composer:  Michael Head

From:  N/A

Genre:  English Art Song

Music/Scores of "The Estuary"

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Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Un aura amorosa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Cosi fan tutte

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Un aura amorosa"

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Cosi fan tutte Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Question and Answer

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  A Lucky Child

Composer:  Jake Heggie

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "A Lucky Child"

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Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Clock of the Years

Composer:  Gerald Finzi

From:  Earth and Air and Rain

Genre:  English Art Song

Music/Scores of "The Clock of the Years"

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Jennifer Rowley – To Daisies (Quilter)

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​Master Artist: ​​Jennifer Rowley

​Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Soprano

Venue:​ ​​Hartt School of Music

Date:​ 2014

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Performer Voice Type: Tenor

Title: To Daisies

Composer: Roger Quilter

From: N/A

Genre: English Art Song

Music/Scores of "To Daisies"

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Gerald Finley – The Clock of the Years (Finzi) – 6/6

Master Artist: Gerald Finley

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: Royal College of Music

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 6 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Clock of the Years

Composer:  Gerald Finzi

From:  Earth and Air and Rain

Genre:  English Art Song

Music/Scores of "The Clock of the Years"

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Scene One

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Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Un aura amorosa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Cosi fan tutte

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Un aura amorosa"

Noteworthy Recordings

Cosi fan tutte Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Estuary

Composer:  Michael Head

From:  N/A

Genre:  English Art Song

Music/Scores of "The Estuary"

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Scene Four

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Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Question and Answer

Scene Five

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  A Lucky Child

Composer:  Jake Heggie

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "A Lucky Child"

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Kiri te Kanawa – The Last Rose of Summer (Britten) – 2/8

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​Master Artist: ​​Kiri te Kanawa

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​​Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 8

​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Last Rose of Summer

Composer:  Benjamin Britten

From:  Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 4

Genre:  British Art Song

Music/Scores of "The Last Rose of Summer"

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Hai già vinta la causa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Hai gia vinta la causa"

Noteworthy Recordings

Le Nozze di Figaro Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Chanson triste

Composer:  Henri Duparc

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

Music/Scores of "Chanson triste"

Noteworthy Recordings

Translation

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  La vie antérieure

Composer:  Henri Duparc

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

Music/Scores of "La vie antérieure"

Noteworthy Recordings

Translation

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ave Maria

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Otello

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Ave Maria"

Noteworthy Recordings

Otello Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Morgen

Composer:  Richard Strauss

From:  Opus 27, No. 4

Genre:  German Lieder

Music/Scores of "Morgen"

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Translation

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Ah! lève-toi, soleil!

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Roméo et Juliette

Genre:  French Opera

Music/Scores of "Ah! lève-toi, soleil!"

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Roméo et Juliette Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Pace non trovo

Composer:  Franz Liszt

From:  Tre sonetti di Petrarci

Genre:  Italian Art Song

Music/Scores of "Pace non trovo"

Noteworthy Recordings

Translation

Sarah Connolly – Johnny (Britten) – 2/2

Master Artist: Sarah Connolly

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Mezzo-Soprano

Venue: Royal College of Music

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 2

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Johnny

Composer:  Benjamin Britten

From:  Cabaret Songs

Genre:  English Art Song

Music/Scores of "Johnny"

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Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  E pur cosi in un giorno…Piangero la sorte mia

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Giulio Cesare

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Music/Scores of "Piangerò la sorte mia"

Noteworthy Recordings

Giulio Cesare Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis