Description
24 popular works for tenor voice with piano accompaniment: featuring selected works from the major exam board syllabuses, spanning Grades 5 to 8 and beyond. Includes a preface and performance notes by James Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook, and a digital version of the book to view on any device. Mostly original-language lyrics only: exceptions noted. Chester, 2018
Arne - Where the Bee Sucks [Tempest, The]: F (c'-f")
Bach, J.S. - Mein Verlangen ist, den Heiland zu umfangen [Cantata 161 “Komm, du sŸsse Todesstunde” BWV 161]: A minor (c'-g")
Barber - Sure on this shining night: Bb (d'-g")
Berkeley, L - Riverside Village, The [Five Chinese Songs]: Db (db'-f")
Bizet - Chanson d'Avril: F (e'-g")
Boulanger, Nadia - Soleils Couchants: Bb (c'-f#")
Chausson - Sérénade Italienne [Sept mélodies op.2]: B (e'-e")
Dring - It was a Lover and his Lass [As You Like It]: G (d'-g"/b")
Dvořák - Like to a Linden Tree am I (Jsem Jako Lípa Košatá): D minor (d'-f"). English lyrics only.
Fauré - Les Roses d'Isphahan [Quatre mélodies op. 39 no.4] : E (e'–g#")
Hageman - Do Not Go, My Love: F# minor (d'-g#")
Hahn - L'Heure exquise [Chansons grises]: B (b-d#")
Handel - Where'er You Walk [Semele HWV 58]: Bb (f'-g")
Haydn - Piercing Eyes [12 Canzonettas Hob.XXVIa:35]: G (e'-g")
Hely-Hutchinson - Old Mother Hubbard: G (d'-g")
Hurd - Prayer [Carmina Amoris]: Bb (f'-g")
Liszt - Du bist wie eine Blume S.287: A (e'-g#"). German & English lyrics.
Mendelssohn - Be Thou Faithful Unto Death [Saint Paul op.36]: C (d'-g"). English lyrics only.
Obradors - Con Amores, La Mi Madre: F minor (f'-a")
Orr - Into my heart an air that kills [Shropshire Lad, A]: F (c'-f")
Purcell - Ah! How Sweet it is to Love [Tyrannic Love, or The Royal Martyr, Z.613]: G minor (f#'-f")
Schubert - An Silvia (To Sylvia) D.891 / op.106 no.4: A (e'-f#")
Sullivan - Oh, is there not one maiden breast [Pirates of Penzance, The: Frederic]: Db (f'-gb"/bb")
Venables - Because I Liked You Better [Songs of Eternity and Sorrow op.36a]: G (d'-g")