Description
Eight of the world's best-loved duets for women, presented with historical information, IPA pronunciation guides, and suggestions for performance. Edited and arranged by Patrick M. Liebergen, this truly valuable collection is an indispensable resource for duet singing. Contains backing CD. Alfred, 2015.
Bach, J.S. - Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten [Jesu, der du meine Seele] - includes obbligato Cello and Violone (or Cello) parts: German lyrics only
Delibes - Sous le dôme épais (Flower Duet) [Lakmé] : French lyrics only
Humperdinck - When at Night I Go to Sleep (Evening Prayer) [Hansel & Gretel] : German & English lyrics
Mozart - Sull'aria [Marriage of Figaro]: Italian lyrics only
Offenbach - Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour (Barcarolle) [Tales of Hoffmann]: French lyrics only
Pergolesi - Stabat Mater dolorosa [Stabat Mater] - includes obbligato Cello Part: Latin lyrics only
Purcell - Shepherd, Shepherd Leave Decoying [King Arthur]: English lyrics only – includes obbligato Oboe (or Flute) and Bassoon (or Cello) parts
Vivaldi - Laudamus te [Gloria]: Latin lyrics only