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*Piangete, aure, piangete, cantata for soprano & continuo *Così volete, così sarà, cantata for soprano & continuo 1640 ...

Marian chants: Sub presidium tuum (Antiphon, Soprano, all movements), Ave preclara maris stella (Sequence verse 7, Soprano II, Credo), Aurea virga ...

a distinctive curve at the bell. Straight soprano saxophones are more common ... B♭. Each family consisted of sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, ...

*Quattro liriche di Antonio Machado (1948), soprano and piano ... *An Mathilde (1955), soprano and orchestra *Tartiniana seconda (1955 ...

singing had landed him a position as a boy soprano in St. Stephen's Cathedral ... grown enough to have trouble keeping his soprano voice), it was Michael& ...

A castrato is a male, artificially produced soprano, mezzo-soprano, or alto singer whose voice is artificially changed through castration before ...

*Stabat Mater (Soprano solo, SATB divisi, orchestra )(1950) ... *Gloria (Soprano solo, SATB divisi, orchestra) (1959) *Sept répons ...

includes piccolos, flutes, oboes, [[soprano clarinet|B flat ... contrabass clarinet, contrabassoon, and soprano saxophone are also used ...

word clarinet usually refers to the B♭ soprano clarinet, by far the most ... lower than the written pitch. Nearly all soprano and piccolo clarinets have ...

, a seven-movement piece for orchestra, soprano, and baritone, set to poems ... *Lyric Symphony for soprano, baritone and orchestra op.18 (after poems ...

soprano (contralto) saxhorns, on which the modern-day flugelhorn is ... Mahler's Third Symphony, and for the soprano Roman buccine in Ottorino ...

best described as a lyrical (coloratura) soprano, with a particularly high ... During 1897-1904 she was a leading soprano in Savva Mamontov’s Private ...

Bolcom's trio Let Evening Come for Soprano, Viola and Piano, and Johannes ... | Soprano, Horn and Piano || sop, hrn, pno || Franz Schubert's ...

*Five Canons on Latin texts, for high soprano, clarinet and bass clarinet ... *Cantata No. 1, for soprano, mixed choir and orchestra, opus 29 (1938-39) ...

Strauss's Salome in 1949, with the Bulgarian soprano Ljuba Welitsch in the title role, and the American premiere of Igor Stravinsky's The Rake ...

in 1950 with the English title The Bald Soprano). At the age of 40 he decided ... chez les morts in 1981. However, The Bald Soprano is still playing at the ...

* Recitative and rondo Il momento s'avvicina for soprano and ... * Scene and Aria of Atalia Misera me! for soprano and orchestra op ...

usually denoted a recorder of small size (soprano or sopranino). In particular ... George Crumb's Madrigals, Book II for soprano, flute (doubling piccolo/alto ...

a better vehicle for a popular lyric soprano. Mascagni wrote a total ... M'ama non m'ama, scherzo for soprano and piano, Messagio d'amore ...

and conductor. He was married to the soprano Galina Vishnevskaya. He ... In 1955, he married Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano at the Bolshoi Theater. ...

Richard Strauss married soprano singer Pauline Maria de Ahna on September ... Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs) for soprano and orchestra, reportedly ...

most common type, usually consisting of soprano, alto, tenor and bass voices ... the upper part (often called treble or boy soprano) and men singing alto (in ...

The player can also "imitate" the soprano (which is the name for the solo instrument or singer) and elaborate on themes in the soprano ...

Nativity) (1930), a cantata for three soloists (soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor), chorus (including substantial sections for 8-part mixed chorus and TTBB ...

is pitched in concert C and has a mezzo-soprano (mid-high) to soprano (high ... The oboe d'amore, the alto (or mezzo-soprano) member of the family, is ...

Mary Saunders Patterson, a prominent black soprano. Shortly thereafter, the ... York Times critic wrote: “A true mezzo-soprano, she encompassed both ranges ...

in doing this that he met American mezzo-soprano Cathy Berberian, whom he ... *sequenza VIIb for soprano saxophone (1993); *Sequenza VIII for violin ...

one semitone above the lowest note (C# for soprano, tenor and great bass instruments: ... most often used for solo music are the soprano (also known as descant) ...

Marco Coltellini or the availability of the soprano Caterina Gabrielli, the new opera reached areas of feeling and intensity he had never explored ...

Around the end of his tenure with Davis, Coltrane began playing soprano ... Say Goodbye"), featured Coltrane on soprano. This new sound was coupled ...

*Das Marienleben Songcycle for soprano and piano, based on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke, which exists in two versions. There is also an orchestration ...

*Soprano instruments: Flute, recorder, violin, trumpet *Alto instruments: ... Many instruments have their range as part of their name: soprano saxophone ...

for tenor solo, but is more often heard in the soprano register these days. In 1890, Franck was involved in a serious motor vehicle traffic accident ...

a string quartet practice, incorporate a soprano vocal line. ... *String Quartet No. 2 F-Sharp Minor, Op. 10 (with soprano) (1907) ...

*Sorabji's songs for soprano have been recorded by Elizabeth Farnum (soprano) and Margaret Kampmeier (piano) for Centaur. ==References== ...

a United States Army band playing the oboe and soprano saxophone. He spent the duration of the war giving dozens of concerts in aid of war bonds and Liberty ...

by vocal range as contralto, mezzo-soprano and soprano. ... agility, power, and tessitura. Thus a soprano may be termed a lyric soprano ...

*Benedicite for soprano, chorus, and orchestra (1929) *In Windsor Forest ... Thanksgiving for Victory) for narrator, soprano solo, children's chorus ...

*Symphony No. 4, for soprano, contralto, tenor, bass and chamber orchestra (1983) *Symphony No. 5 (1988) *Symphony No. 6, commissioned by and ...

Chorus, Boys' Choir, Speaker and Soprano Solo, 1963 (revised in 1977) ... * I Hate Music: A cycle of Five Kids Songs for Soprano and Piano, 1943 ...

Mezzo-soprano Joan Morris and her pianist-composer husband William Bolcom have recorded an album of "other songs by Leiber and Stoller, ...

showered her with attention for her lovely soprano singing voice. As a young ... change came when she abandoned her soprano voice and began singing ...

"A Death in the Family" in his work for soprano, entitled "Knoxville: Summer of 1915." ==List of works== * 1934 Permit Me ...

:Opus 80: Chant Sans Bornes for soprano and alto with piano accompaniment (1900) :Opus 81: Dance-Scene in A major for orchestra (1904) ...

* Kullervo Symphony for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra Op.7 (1892) ... * Luonnotar Tone Poem for soprano and orchestra Op.70 (1913) ...

and Knoxville: Summer of 1915, written for the soprano Eleanor Steber and based on an autobiographical text by James Agee, the introductory portion ...

(and still are) made in every size from soprano to contrabass, though, then ... difficult to pick out than the melodic soprano line. The introduction of ...

to the four ranges found in vocal choirs—soprano, alto, tenor and bass. The standard string quartet is widely seen as one of the most important ...

will enter last in the inversus; where a soprano voice states a subject or ... that (if the first letter represents the soprano voice, the second, the alto ...

====For orchestra, soprano, and baritone==== * Hamlet – 1891 :Incidental music for Shakespeare's play. ====For choir, songs, chamber music ...

second movement contains wordless solos for soprano and baritone voices (which can be played by clarinet and trombone if voices are not available). ...

*L'enfant prodigue for soprano, baritone, and tenor and orchestra ... *Ode à la France for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra, completed ...

voice, mid-high voice, mid-low voice, low voice (soprano, alto, tenor, bass.) Within the brass section, the four voices consist of trumpets, horns ...

i.e., the original hymn tune) is in the soprano, and is highlighted in blue ... (So ist denn dies der Tag is scored for soprano, SATB choir, 2 violins, ...

Trumpets pitched in the key of low G are also called sopranos, or soprano bugles, after their adaptation from military bugles. Traditionally ...

to find at least one Puccini aria in an operatic soprano or tenor single album/recital; the same can be said for perhaps the only other notable composer ...

shoulder with the bell facing forward. E-flat soprano cornets are sometimes used to supplement or replace the high woodwinds. Some especially large bands ...

protagonist (tenor) and his love-interest (soprano); the older woman with a ... bass-baritone; and Jessie Bond, the mezzo-soprano soubrette. ...

were spliced together to get the effect—a soprano, an alto, and a hog caller. This famous yell is still used in films. When he finally departed ...

hierarchy of voices, emphasizing soprano and bass. This represented an unconscious move toward the new style of monody. The introduction of a ...

She was famous for her performances in coloratura soprano roles in operas around the world and on recordings. After retiring from singing in 1980, she ...

score is accessible and soaring, with the tenor and soprano taking center stage and a supporting cast that includes comedians and a large male chorus ...

vocal music these four distinct parts were soprano, alto, tenor and bass. As ... in as many as eight different sizes, from soprano to great bass. A full consort ...

96 light projectors). Europera 4 is written for soprano, mezzo-soprano, solo piano, victrola player (with 6 discs), lighting (72-96 light projectors) ...

are common as are racing lines in the soprano or alto registers. For string players, tremolo is a point of emphasis. ===Joseph Haydn's Sturm ...

horticulturist Luther Burbank, operatic soprano Amelita Galli-Curci, George Eastman (inventor of the Kodak camera), poet Edwin Markham, and symphony ...

April Fools' Day or April Fool's Day (sometimes called All Fools' Day) is an annual custom on April 1, consisting of practical ...

viola "speaks" more slowly than its soprano cousin. Practically speaking, if a violist and violinist are playing together, the violist must ...

*The Spirit of England for soprano/tenor, chorus and orchestra, Op.80 (1915-17) *The Smoking Cantata for baritone soloist and orchestra. Written ...

#039;s childhood friend, the now well-known soprano, Mirella Freni. During his years of study, Pavarotti held part-time jobs in order to help ...

began an affair with Giuseppina Strepponi, a soprano in the twilight of her career. The couple's cohabitation before they finally married in 1859 ...

other performers, the acclaimed New Zealand soprano Kiri Te Kanawa sang Handel's "Let the Bright Seraphim" during the wedding ceremony ...

theme was actually provided by renowned studio soprano Loulie Jean Norman until her voice was removed in later seasons.last1= Solow|first1=Herbert ...

involved with a second-rate mezzo-soprano Marie Recio, who was described as 'a bossy shrew' Steen, 326 and insisted on singing in his ...

vocals and percussion, Joe Farrell on flute and soprano saxophone, Airto Moreira on drums and percussion, and Stanley Clarke on acoustic double bass. ...

Brigades, normally comprising the traditional soprano, alto, tenor, and bass singers. The premier Songster Brigade in the Salvation Army is the International ...

* one soprano cornet * ten cornets * one flugelhorn * three tenor (alto) horns * two baritone horns * two tenor trombones * one bass trombone ...

was described as being a "powerful mezzo-soprano voice". What distinguished her is "not merely the breadth of her catalogue or the ...

*Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78, cantata for mezzo-soprano, chorus, and orchestra *Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 80 *The three so-called War Sonatas: ...

left to right, an Eb alto saxophone, a curved Bb soprano saxophone, and a Bb tenor saxophone ;Brass Brass instrument A brass aerophone is a musical ...

Is Risen"), Dr. Melfi suggests to Tony Soprano that he read the book.Boston Globe, [https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2001-05-13-0105130365 ...

and was considered to have an excellent boy soprano voice. He held a variety of posts as an organist, rapidly gaining in fame for his virtuosity ...

By this point, Wayne Shorter was also doubling on soprano saxophone. After the recording of this album, Tony Williams left to form his group Lifetime ...

While at Cöthen, Bach met Anna Magdalena Wilcke, a young soprano; they married on December 3, 1721. Despite the age difference—she was 17 ...

to Nohant were Delacroix and the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot, whom Chopin ... sung at the funeral; the soloists were the soprano Jeanne-Anaïs Castellan ...

*Ruby Elzy—a pioneer African American operatic soprano who created the role of Serena in George Gershwin's folk opera Porgy and Bess and ...

*La mort du nombre ("Number's Death"), soprano, tenor, violin and piano (1930) *Les offrandes oubliées ("The Forgotten Offerings ...

Marsalis brothers, Wynton (trumpet) and Branford (soprano saxophone) Jazz artists are equally at home in the Classical genre. Classical divas such as ...

Houston was a mezzo-soprano,author=Maury Dean|title=Rock 'n& ... nothing could match her huge, clean, cool mezzo-soprano." ...

at one point persuading a friend, operatic mezzo-soprano Emma Calvé, to sing under Vivien's window so she could throw a poem (wrapped around a ...

Lightfoot was a boy soprano; he appeared periodically on local Orillia radio, performed in local operettas and oratorios, and gained exposure ...

among them Arthur Shepherd's Triptych for Soprano and String Quartet. Tagore has also attained fame throughout much of Europe, North America ...

renowned for their range. Their voices are low and soprano. Greek mythological figure Orpheus, the "father of songs," is said to be from Thrace ...

dramas The Rhinoceros and The Bald Soprano. ===Music=== Romanians consider their doina (a sad song either about one's home or about love ...

benefit performance at which the most famous soprano of the time, Adelina Patti, performed for free. In addition, the grandmother of her father donated ...

(1942). Eugène Ionesco (1909-1994) wrote The Bald Soprano (1950) bringing a new drama called the theater of the absurd, a genre that includes the plays ...

1971 and 1975, his voice descended from boy soprano to high tenor.Brackett|Hoard|2004|p=414 He was known for his vocal range.title= 100 Greatest Singers ...