The Developing Classical Singer: Songs by British and American Composers - Soprano

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenage singer, or for the university student. DOMINICK ARGENTO: Dirge
• DOMINICK ARGENTO: Spring
• LEONARD BERNSTEIN: I hate music!
• LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Jupiter has seven moons
• FRANK BRIDGE: Love went a-riding
• BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Come you not from Newcastle?
• BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Early one morning
• BENJAMIN BRITTEN: O Waly, Waly
• AARON COPLAND: The Little Horses
• AARON COPLAND: Simple Gifts
• AARON COPLAND: Why do they shut me out of Heaven?
• JOHN DUKE: Central Park at Dusk
• GERALD FINZI: Oh fair to see
• RICHARD HUNDLEY: When children are playing on the green
• JOHN IRELAND: Spring Sorrow
• C. HUBERT H. PARRY: A Spring Song
• HENRY PURCELL (realizations by Benjamin Britten): I attempt from love's sickness
• HENRY PURCELL (realizations by Benjamin Britten): If music be the food of love (1st version)
• ROGER QUILTER: Dream Valley
• ROGER QUILTER: Love's Philosophy
• ROGER QUILTER: Weep you no more
• NED ROREM: Little Elegy
• NED ROREM: Love
• CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD: A Lullaby
• RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Bright is the ring of words
• RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Linden Lea
• RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The sky above the roof