This collection represents a wide range of styles and composers from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods.  Each selection is presented with historical information, IPA pronunciation guides, and suggestions for performance. Songs include: Laudamus te; Shepherd, Shepherd Leave Decoying; Stabat mater dolorosa; Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten; Sull'aria; Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour; Sous le dome epais (Flower Duet) and When at Night I Go to Sleep.