Advanced Mezzo Soprano Solos (Fay Kittelson)

These advanced-level mezzo-soprano solos will help to challenge you and improve all elements of your singing technique. Your guide is Fay Kittelson, who performs each solo: then you take her place with the accompanist.
Includes a high-quality printed vocal score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by stereo accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist.

Track Listing

• 1) Caccini- Amarilli, mia bella (madrigal)
• 2) J.S. Bach- Magnificat, BWV243: Esurientes implevit bonis
• 3) Purcell- Dido and Aeneas: Thy hand, Belinda!...When I am laid in earth
• 4) Wolf- Mörike-Lieder, no. 10: Fussreise/Wandering
• 5) Chausson- Les Papillons, op. 2, no. 3 (from Théophile Gautier)
• 6) Fauré- Adieu (Poème dun Jour), op. 21, no. 3 (from Charles Grandmougin)
• 7) Fauré (m): Bussine (l)- Après un Rêve
• 8) Guion- At the Cry of the First Bird (from ancient Irish poetry)

Additional Details

• Composer|Artist -
  Various
• Solo Instrument -
  Vocal Mezzo-Soprano
• Media -
  Book & CD
• Soloist Name -
  Fay Kittelson, mezzo-soprano
• Ensemble/Accompanist Name -
  Richard Foster, piano