Art Songs Collections

This volume offers a refreshing alternative to the many Italian Songs and Arias collections geared toward young singers. It celebrates women composers of solo music in Italian beginning in the late

This book is a cross section of the entire art song literature. Every one of the 55 selections is a classic, each by a different composer, which in itself makes the collection unique. All songs are in

Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) dedicated his "Cien Sonetos de Amor" to his wife, and it remains among the world's most revered collections of love poems. Among these hundred poems is the gorgeous

This collection of the most beautiful songs by Erik Satie is part of Musique vocale française, a series designed for students, teachers, and professional singers which includes the best French vocal

Here is a helpful edition of Rachmaninoff's 12 Romances, op. 21 that includes the original Cyrillic text as well as a Latin-based transliteration of each song. Also included is a transliteration table as a

Also known as the Song of the White Cheese, this song may be performed in German or with an English translation by Michael Feingold. Published here for the first time, this piece was composed in

Vermischter Traum, commissioned by the Berliner Festspiele/Musikfest Berlin, was the first work Rihm composed after a serious illness. He chose verses by Baroque poet Andreas Gryphius, who wrote

This set of songs on Goethe texts for baritone and piano asks questions of the duality of being and appearance. "If one sees Tasso as a relic of a stormy and urgent period," says initiator and premiere

These eight songs are among Strauss' most famous lieder. They were written in the mid-1880s on poems of Hermann von Gilm and are the first songs that Strauss assembled into a single opus and allowed to be

For voice and piano. Contents: I. Er coccodrillo; II. La carita; III. Er gatto e er cane; IV. L'elezzione der presidente 

The second volume of Dvorak's songs comprises his works in the genre from 1878-1901. It captures the peak of Dvorak's song oeuvre, and includes two little-known songs which are not to be found in the

Continuing the excellent anthology series of Schubert's lieder, Volume 9 contains songs composed in 1816 and early 1817, including the songs D 342 through D 468. This Urtext edition is available for high,

Numbering more than 100 in total, and composed across a 60 year period, Gabriel Faure's songs form the single most influential contribution to the field of French art songs. Despite their importance, the

With renewed interest in the music of Poldowski in recent years, this critical edition of her songs is a welcome addition to the vocal repertoire. The edition, in two volumes, present all 36 of Poldowski's