Description

This volume contains 2 operative arias, 2 oratorio arias, 2 Lieder or songs in a foreign language, & English songs. The music covers a wide variety of periods. The vocal texts are in English & the original language. In addition to the music, there is an interesting preface about the works.

This edition is edited by Robert Tear.

Titles:

Bach: Bist du bei mir

Handel: Where’er you walk

Haydn: Sailor’s song

Humphrey: Hymn to God the father

Mozart: Abendempfindung

Vaughan Williams: She’s like the swallow

Warlock: Rest, sweet nymphs

Handel: Waft her, angels

Mendelssohn: if with all your hearts

Donizetti: Una furtive lagrima

Sullivan: Take a pair of sparkling eyes

Published 1986.