The Vocal Library Standard Vocal Literature Tenor

An introduction to art song in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Includes 30 selections in appropriate keys and an accompaniment CD.

Beyond art song, the collection includes two carefully chosen opera arias, an oratorio aria, and an operetta aria by Gilbert & Sullivan.

136 pages

Song List: Allerseelen (R. Strauss) Asturiana (de Falla) Chanson (Faure) Clair de lune (Faure) Come again, sweet love (Dowland) Dalle sua pace from DON GIOVANNI (Mozart) Del cabello mas sutil (Obradors) Du bist wie eine Blume (Schumann) Have You Seen But a White Lily Grow? (anon early 17th c.) Hey, Ho, the Wind and the Rain (Quilter) I’ll Sail Upon The Dog Star (Purcell) If Music Be The Food Of Love (Purcell) If with all your hearts from ELIJAH (Mendelssohn) Linden Lea (Vaughan Williams) Lydia (Faure) Ma rendi pur contento (Bellini) O Come, O Come, My Dearest (Arne) O del mio amato ben (Donaudy) OMistress Mine(Quilter) Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast (Sullivan) Plaisir d’amour (Martini) Sento nel core (Scarlatti) Standchen (Brahms) Standchen (Schubert) Take, o take those lips away (Quilter) Tell Me No More (Blow) Tu ch’hai le penne, amore (Caccini) Vainemant, ma bien-aimee from LE ROIS D’YS (Lalo) Widmung (Schumann) Wohin? (Schubert)