SINGER'S REPERTOIRE

 

 

ARIA DATABASE

The Aria Database is a diverse collection of information

 on over 1000 operatic arias. Designed for singers and 

non-singers alike, the Database includes translations 

and aria texts of most arias

 as well as a collection of MIDI files of 

operatic arias and ensembles.

http://www.aria-database.com/

 

 

ART OF THE FRENCH ART SONG

 http://www.lafolia.com/archive/mrichter/mrichter199908french.html

 

 

THE VOCALIST
This site is a forum for singers which
includes many interesting
articles on vocal repertoire.
http://www.vocalist.org

 

BRITISH SONG

A searchable database of British songs.

http://www.public.asu.edu/~icwwh/

 

 

CD SHEET MUSIC

http://www.cdsheetmusic.com/

 

 

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIEDER REPERTOIRE 1900-1999

http://www.pjb.com.au/mus/lieder_writers.html

 

 

JEFFREY BENTON'S ART SONG AND LIEDER PAGE

http://www.btinternet.com/~J.Benton/

 

 

LIEDER LIST ARCHIVES

http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/lieder-l.html

 

 

LIEDER LISTS OF COMPOSERS

http://www.gopera.com/lieder/opus/

 

 

MUSICAL FORMS: SONGS

http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/g_song.html

 

 

MUSICALS.NET

A place for singers to share information about musicals.

http://www.musicals.net/

 

 

OPERA GLASS:  An Opera Information Server.

 http://opera.stanford.edu/

 

 

OPERA LIST ARCHIVES

http://listserv.cuny.edu/archives/opera-l.html

 

 

OPERA NOTES

http://opera.medianotes.com/english/index.html

 

 

OPERA SCORES ON LINE

  http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/variations/scores/scores.html

 

 

REPERTOIRE FOR CLASSICAL VOICES

http://www.radix.net/~dalila/rep.html

 

 

REPERTOIRE FOR SINGERS

Thea van der Putten, a voice teacher from the Netherlands, hosts

this wonderful site for students and singers to find repertoire.

http://www.xs4all.nl/~wrvh/tputten/

 

 

SONG LITERATURE ON LINE

This is a wonderful source for vocal scores on line.

From Indiana University

http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/variations/scores/song.html

 

 

Song Lyrics, and Libretti
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/songlyr.html

 

 

SCHUBERTLINE: ONLINE SCORES FOR SINGERS

http://www.schubertline.co.uk/

Song Text Database:
A good source for lieder translations.
http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/

WHAT IS  ART SONG?

 http://www.artsongupdate.org/Articles/What%20is%20Art%20Song.htm

 

Miller, Richard
The Structure of Singing:
System and Art in Vocal Technique
New York: G Schirmer Books, 1986
85-11492 MT825.2646


Bernac, Pierre
The Interpretation of French Song.
New York: Prager, 1970
Vol. N029



Coffin, Berton
Singer's Repertoire, 2nd ed
New York, Scarecrow Press, 1960-62
Part 1: Coloratura, lyric soprano, dramatic soprano
Part 2: mezzo soprano and contralto
Part 3: lyric and dramatic tenor
Part 4: baritone and bass
Part 5: Program notes for the Singer's Repertoire

De Charms, Desiree.

SONG COLLECTIONS: AN INDEX

 Songs in Collections: An Index. Detroit: Information Service, 1966. 588p.

 


Espina, Noni

Repertoire for the Solo Voice (2 volumes)

A Fully Annotated Guide to Works for the Solo Voice 

Published in Modern Editions and Covering Material 

from the 13th Century to the Present.

Metuchen, NJ, Scarecrow Press, 1977 v02.n016

 

 

 


Goldovsky, Boris and Arthur Schoep
Bringing Arias to Life
New Your, Gschirmer, 1973

 



Lehmann, Lotte
More Than Singing: The Interpretations of Songs
Detailed Interpretation notes for 85 songs.
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1945
0-486-2431-3

 

 


Newmann, Frederick
Ornamentation in Baroque and Post Baroque Music

Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1983

 

 

Seaton, Douglas.

 The Art Song: A Research and Information Guide. 

New York: Garland, 1987. 273 pp.

Contains an annotated bibliography of books, dissertations

 and periodicals covering aspects of the Art Song, including history

 and style, studies of individual composers and poets, song texts 

and translations, and performance practice.

Includes an introduction discussing the Art Song as a genre.

 

 


Singher, Martial
An Interpretive Guide to Operatic Arias:
A Handbook for Singers, Coaches, Teachers, and Students.
University Parek, PA: The Pennsylvania State Univ. Press
1983 0-271-00351-0

 


Duckles, Vincent, comp.

 Music Reference and Research Materials: An Annotated Bibliography.

 4th ed., rev. New York: Macmillan, 1994. 740 p.

  Goleeke, Tom.

 

 Literature for Voice: An Index of Songs in Collections

 and Source Book for Teacher of Singing. 

Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1984. 223 p.

 

 

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