Cantolopera: Arias for Soprano, Volume 1

Cantolopera: Arias for Soprano - Volume 1. (Cantolopera Collection) ** By Various. Cantolopera Series. Play Along. Collection and Performance/Accompaniment CD. 45 pages. Ricordi #R138729. Published by Ricordi.

Cantolopera is an exceptional new series of book/CD packs from Ricordi that offers a fresh approach to great opera repertoire. The books include versions for voice and piano of the worlds most famous arias. The CDs feature two versions of each aria: one with a 130-piece orchestra providing accompaniments to allow the professional, student or opera fan to practice, and another sung by an established artist for reference. Each volume contains the lyrics of the arias, plus a short plot summary and background information on the orchestra and the performers.

Contents: Un Bel Di, Vedremo From Madama Butterfly (Puccini) * Laltra Notte In Fondo Al Mare From Mefistofele (Boito) * Suicidio!.. From La Gioconda (Ponchielli) * Mi Tradi Quellalma Ingrata From Don Giovanni (Mozart) * Convien Partir From La Figlia Del Reggimento (Donizetti) * Ebben?... Nandro Lontana From La Wally (Catalani) * Porgi, Amor, Qualche Ristoro From Le Nozze Di Figaro (Mozart) * Ma La Sola, Ohime! Son Io.