Posts Tagged Opera
Fortissimo: Backstage at the Opera with Sacred Monsters and Young Singers
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H. L. Mencken declared that “the opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.” It was not meant as a compliment, but to William Murray, former New Yorker staff writer and aspiring opera singer, a bawdy house is an apt metaphor for the opera: a place of confusion, high and low drama, fleshly pleasures and raucous song.
In Fortissimo, Murray follows twelve young singers in the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s training program, the prestigious Opera Cen… More >>
Fortissimo: Backstage at the Opera with Sacred Monsters and Young Singers
Oxford Choral Classics: Opera Choruses
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The Oxford Choral Classics series gathers together over three hundred of the world’s choral masterpieces into a unique series of seven volumes. Each volume contains all of the established classics of its genre under a single cover, in authoritative new editions, at a budget price. Opera Choruses is the first volume in the series. Audiences will love these classic choruses, skillfully arranged as separate concert works and available for the first time together. R… More >>
The Best of Andrew Lloyd Webber featuring songs from: Cats, Phantom of the Opera, Evita, Joseph & Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, Requiem, Song & Dance, Aspects of Love
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Includes 26 hit songs from his fabulous shows, including: All I Ask of You * Any Dream Will Do * Don’t Cry for Me Argentina * I Don’t Know How to Love Him * Memory * The Music of the Night * Only You * Starlight Express * Unexpected Song * more…. More >>