26 Italian Songs & Arias MH+CD Alf

This authoritative, new edition of the world's most loved songs and arias draws on original manuscripts, historical first editions and recent research by prominent musicologists to meet a high standard of accuracy and authenticity.

Includes fascinating background information about the arias and their composers as well as a singable rhymed translation, a readable prose translation and a literal translation of each single Italian word.

Contents

* Amarilli, mia bella by Giulio Caccini
* Lasciatemi Morire! by Claudio Monteverdi
* Vittoria, mio core! by Giacomo Carissimi
* Che Fiero Costume by Giovanni Legrenzi
* Tu lo sai by Giuseppe Torelli
* Gia Il Sole Dal Gange by Alessandro Scarlatti
* O Cessate Di Piagarmi by Alessandro Scarlatti
* Sento Nel Core by Alessandro Scarlatti
* Le Violette by Alessandro Scarlatti
* Se Florinda E Fedele by Alessandro Scarlatti
* Star Vicino by unknown
* Pur Dicesti, O Bocca Bella by Antonio Lotti
* Non Posso Disperar by Giovanni Bononcini
* Per La Gloria D'Adorarvi by Giovanni Bononcini
* Sebben, crudele by Antonio Caldara
* Alma del core by Antonio Caldara
* Come Raggio Di Sol by Antonio Caldara
* Vergin, Tutt'amor/Solfeggio by Francesco Durante
* Danza, Danza, Fanciulla Gentile/Solfeggio by Francesco Durante
* Quella Fiamma by Framcesco Conti
* Nina by unknown
* O Del Mio Dolce Ardor by Christoph Willibald Von Gluck
* Caro mio ben by Tommaso Giordani
* Nel cor piu non mi sento by Giovanni Paisiello
* Se I Miei Sospiri by Francois Joseph Fetis
* St Tu M'ami by Alessandro Parisotti