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Article: DONIZETTI, GAETANO (1797-1848). LE PIÙ BELLE ARIE PER SOPRANO (Favorite Soprano Arias)
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- Journal of Singing
- Article date:
- November 1, 2008
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DONIZETTI, GAETANO (1797-1848). LE PIÃ BELLE ARIE PER SOPRANO (Favorite Soprano Arias). Ricordi (BMG Publications), 2007.
This volume of arias by Donizetti contains twenty arias for soprano from fourteen operas, including some rarely heard. The front material consists of a brief description of the scene and the Italian text side by side with an English translation for each aria. The volume is an excellent collection for the lyric coloratura soprano.
CONTENTS: Anna Bolena: Act II-Scene and Aria finale and Cabaletta; Caterina Cornaro: Prologue (Romanza); Don Pasquale: Act I-Cavatina; Elisabetta al castello di Kenilworth: Act I-"In estasi soave" and Act III-"Par che mi dica ancora"; L'elisir ...