French Operatic Arias for Bass
Composers: Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921), Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Ambroise Thomas (1811-1896), Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864), Georges Bizet (1838-1875), Charles Gounod (1818-1893), Jules Massenet (1842-1912), Victor Massé (1822-1884) Editor: Roger Nichols Instrumentation (this edition): Piano Reduction, Bass Originally for: Opera Binding: Work Language: French ISMN: 9790577083711 Size: 9.1 x 12.0 inches Pages: None Description Complete with translations and guidance on pronunciation. 'As every singer and lover of French opera knows, editions of even the best-known French operatic arias are difficult – and sometimes expensive – to obtain. Roger Nichols' scrupulously balanced selection of 19th-century French arias provides the perfect starting point for widerexploration. Nichols, who has championed French music in his writings, talks and radiobroadcasts over three decades with eloquence and scholarship, i