Diction lessons on each aria in the series recorded by top language coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School plus International Phonetic Alphabet and word for word translations
With these book/CD packages that match the standard aria collections edited by Robert L. Larsen, any singer anywhere has access to the best diction coaching available at a very affordable price.
Contents: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA: La calunnia • LA BOHEME: Vecchie zimarra, senti • LA CENERENTOLA: Miei rampolli femminini • DON GIOVANNI: Madamina! Il catalogo e questo • DON PASQUALE: Ah’ un foco insolito • DIE ENTFUHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL: O, wie will ich triumphiren • ERNANI: Infelice! e tuo credevi • EUGENE ONEGIN: Gremin’s Aria • FAUST: Le veau d’or, Vous qui faites l’endormie • DER FREISCHUTZ: Schweig’! schweig’! damit dich niemand warnt • LES HUGUENOTS: Pour le couvents c’est fini (Piff, paff) • LA JOLIE FILLE DE PERTH: Quand la flamme de l’amour • LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR: Dall Stanze ove lucia • DIE LUSTIGEN WEIBER VON WINDSOR: Als Bublein Klein • MACBETH: Come dal ciel precipita • MANON: Epouse quelque brave fille • THE MOTHER OF US ALL: What what is it • LE NOZZE DI FIGARO: La vendetta, Se vuol ballare, Non piu andrai, Aprite un po’ quegl’occhi • SIMON BOCCANEGRA: Il lacerato spirito • LA SONNAMBULA: Vi ravviso • STREET SCENE: Let things be like they always was • I VESPRI SICILIANI: O tu, Palermo • DIE ZAUBERFLOTE: O Isis und Osiris, In diesen heil’gen Hallen.