Gluck: French Operatic Arias for Soprano & Mezzo-Soprano
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- Composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)
- Instrumentation (this edition): Piano Reduction, Soprano / Mezzo Soprano
- Originally for: Opera
- Work Language: French
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- Size: 8.3 x 11.7 inches
- Pages: 194
Description
The edition contains French arias for soprano or mezzo-soprano from operas composed by opera reformer Christoph Willibald Gluck for the Paris Opera. Each edition includes an informative text section containing a Foreword (Fr/Eng), a brief account of the dramatic situation as well as a literal English translation of every aria.
Works:
- "Armez-vous d'un noble courage" from Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40
- "Hélas! mon coeur sensible et tendre" from Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40
- "Par la crainte et par l'espérance" from Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40
- "Par un père cruel à la mort condamnée" from Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40
- "Adieu: conservez dans votre âme" from Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40
- "Jupiter, lance la foudre!" from Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40
- "Fortune ennemie" from Orphée et Eurydice (French Version), Wq. 41
- "Rien n'égale mon désespoir" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Non, ce n'est point un sacrifice" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Divinités du Styx, ministres de la mort" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Ô dieux! soutenez mon courage" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Je n'ai jamais chéri la vie" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Ah! malgré moi, mon faible cœur partage" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Ah! divinités implacables!" from Alceste (French Version), Wq. 44
- "Enfin, il est en ma puissance " from Armide, Wq. 45
- "Ah! si la liberté me doit être ravie" from Armide, Wq. 45
- "Venez, venez, Haine implacable!" from Armide, Wq. 45
- "Le perfide Renaud me fuit!" from Armide, Wq. 45
- "Ô toi, qui prolongeas mes jours" from Iphigénie en Tauride (French Version), Wq. 46
- "Ô malheureuse Iphigénie!" from Iphigénie en Tauride (French Version), Wq. 46
- "D'une image, hélas! trop chérie" from Iphigénie en Tauride (French Version), Wq. 46
- "Je t'implore et je tremble, ô déesse implacable!" from Iphigénie en Tauride (French Version), Wq. 46