Description
Italy - the land where opera was born. From the sparkling wit of Rossini to Verdi's sophisticated world, from Puccini's doomed heroines to the changing seasons of the Italian countryside in the cheerful strains of Vivaldi. Arranged for easy piano + chord indications by Daniel Scott for Faber, 1989.
Boccherini - Minuet [String Quintet]
di Capua - O Sole Mio
Catalani - Ebben? Ne Andro Lontana [La Wally]
Leoncavallo - On with the Motley (Vesti la giubba) [Pagliacci]
Paganini - Caprice No.24
Puccini - Musetta's Waltz Song & Your Tiny Hand is Frozen [La Boheme]; E lucevan le stelle & Vissi d'arte [Tosca]; Humming Chorus & One fine day [Madama Butterfly]; O mio babbino caro [Gianni Schicchi]; Nessun Dorma [Turandot]
Rossini - Overture [Barber of Seville, The]; Overture [Italian Girl in Algiers, The]; Overture [William Tell]
Verdi - Drinking Song (Brindisi) [La Traviata]; La Donna e Mobile [Rigoletto]; Overture [La Forza del Destino]; Soldiers' Chorus [Il Trovatore]; Theme from Prelude [La Traviata]; Triumphal March [Aida]
Vivaldi - Autumn [First and Last Movements]; Winter [Slow Movement]