Maggie Bell

Arranged and edited with piano accompaniment from the original editions by Alfred Moffat. Track Listing I Saw That You Were Grown So High Ah! How Pleasant Tis To Love Cease, O My Sad Soul Ill Sail Upo...

Giuseppe Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' was based on a play by Gutierrez, adapted by Salvtor Cammerano. Although the critics may complain about its lack of subtlety - it is filled with exactly the kinds of tw...

Scribe's libretto to Verdi's 'A Masked Ball' concerns the real-life assassination of King Gustave III of Sweden at a masked ball in 1792 but adds a love story to what was probably a political murder....

The libretto for Giuseppe Verdi's 'Rigoletto' was adapted by Francesco Maria Piave from Victor Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse which was so controversial it had been banned in Paris after one performance....

Libretto by Joseph Mery and Camille Du Locle. English alternative by Walter Ducloux.

Giuseppe Verdi was always fascinated by the plays of Shakespeare and wrote three operas based on them. The music for 'Macbeth', whose libretto is by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffeiis, is drama...

La Forza del Destino' is a product of the rich middle period of Verdi's long creative life, and marks an important development in his style. The entire work is pervaded by a dark, brooding feeling. Ve...

A major edition of 67 songs, all in the original keys, which covers a variety of voice types. Cyrillic and transliteration are included with each song, as are line by line English translations for stu...

Songs and Dances of Death. A Cycle of Four Dramatic Songs. Original version. Russian with English

Expertly arranged Vocal Score by Henry Purcell from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the Baroque era.

An Opera score composed by Giuseppe Verdi.