Author: Giuseppe Verdi
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: vocal, scores, dover, score, rigoletto
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2001-03-30
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0486416909
ISBN-13: 9780486416908
Remarkable for its bold characterization, color, atmosphere, and a plot unsurpassed for superb drama, this memorable opera, which first premiered in 1851, tells the story of a despised hunchback and his beloved daughter—the first instance in which the figure of the tragic jester was used in Italian opera. A splendid opportunity for music lovers to savor and study one of Verdi’s greatest achievements.
Author: Johann Strauss Jr.
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: vocal, scores, dover, score, fledermaus
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2001-02-15
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0486413837
ISBN-13: 9780486413839
This sparkling masterpiece, one of the finest musical efforts by the celebrated "Waltz King," premiered to instant acclaim on the Viennese stage in 1874. A standard of the repertoire, it is frequently produced on New Year’s Eve in a special all-star gala performance by the esteemed Metropolitan Opera. Reproduced from an authoritative German edition, it will be an indispensable aid for soloists, chorus members, and rehearsal pianists.
Author: Giacomo Puccini
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: vocal, scores, dover, score, boheme
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2000-10-27
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0486413861
ISBN-13: 9780486413860
First performed in 1896, La Bohème quickly developed into a staple of the operatic repertoire and has remained so to this day. From the warm, lyrical, flowing phrases of the love duet of Rodolfo and Mimi to the dissonance of Benoit’s complaints about his wife, this popular work is widely regarded as Puccini’s most nearly perfect opera. This attractive and inexpensive new edition of the vocal score contains the complete music for voice with a piano reduction of the orchestral part, making it ideal for study, rehearsal, and recital performance. Instrumentation.
Author: Georges Bizet
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: vocal, scores, dover, score, carmen
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2002-04-16
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0486418928
ISBN-13: 9780486418926
The musical story of a gypsy girl and the bullfighter and a soldier who vie for her favors, Carmen offers an irresistible combination of highly original music in a romantic and exotic setting. This inexpensive, authoritative edition of one of the world’s most popular operas presents the rare the classic Schirmer edition of 1895 in the original French with a complete English singing version by Dr. Theodore Baker. Indispensable for singers, chorus, and rehearsal pianists, this beautiful engraved volume will delight performers and all devotees of great operatic literature. Lists of credits,
Author: Scott Joplin
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: vocal, scores, dover, score, treemonisha
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2001-07-13
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0486416887
ISBN-13: 9780486416885
Praised by The New York Times as gently imbued with ragtime, but aspiring "to genuine operatic richness," Scott Joplin’s energetic opera tells of a confident young woman whose life, in many respects, paralleled the composer’s. The pioneering work appears here in a handsome and inexpensive edition, sure to delight soloists, rehearsal pianists, and Joplin enthusiasts.
Author: Anne Peckham
Publisher: Berklee Press Publications
Keywords: vocal, press, berklee, contemporary, workouts, singer
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2008-07-08
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0876390475
ISBN-13: 9780876390474
The vocal workouts in this much-anticipated follow-up to Peckham’s bestselling The Contemporary Singer are based on Berklee College of Music’s highly effective vocal method. This volume will help vocalists develop the voice through good vocal healt
Author: Engelbert Humperdinck
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: vocal, scores, dover, score, hansel, gretel
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2004-10-26
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0486438260
ISBN-13: 9780486438269
Humperdinck combined the simplicity of German folk tunes with the sophistication of Wagnerian technique in a fairy-tale opera, based on the story by the brothers Grimm. Richard Strauss, who conducted the premiere, proclaimed it "a masterpiece of the highest quality." This authoritative vocal score contains a complete piano reduction of the score and an English singing translation of the text.
