Arias for baritone + piano accompaniment in the Cantolopera series from Ricordi. The accompanying CD features two versions of each aria: one with a 130-piece orchestra providing accompaniments to allow the professional, student or opera fan to practice, and another sung by an established artist for reference. Original language lyrics only, + non-singing English translations & notes on each aria. Set for LTCL (Leoncavallo)
Giordano - Nemico Della Patria?! [Andrea Chénier: Gerard]: C (e-f#')
Leoncavallo - Si Può?... Un nido di memorie (Prologue) [Pagliacci, I: Canio]: C (B-f'/a')
Mascagni - Dite, Mamma Lucia...Il Cavallo scalpita [Cavalleria Rusticana: Alfio]: G (eb-f#')
Verdi - Gran Dio!... Oh de' verd'anni miei [Ernani: Carlo]: Eb (c-gb')
Verdi - Pari Siamo [Rigoletto]: F (c-f')
Wagner - Wie Todesahnung...O! Du Mein Holder Abendstern [Tannhäuser: Wolfram]: G (B-e')