G. Schirmer

Parsifal' is the story of a young man whose virtue and compassion become the salvation of the Knights of the Holy Grail. He wards off temptation and danger to regain the spear with which Christ's side...

Chip And His Dog is a wonderful Opera, written especially for Children, and to be performed by Children. It was commissioned by the Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, and the first performance was give...

This is billed as 'an opera for children of all ages'. It is best suited to being performed by adults or teenagers to younger children, as the vocal parts are quite challenging yet the story, taken fr...

The libretto for this work, by playwright Henri Meilhac and journalist Philippe Gille, is based on L'histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost. Retaining the novel's eightee...

Libretto to Richard Strauss's 'Salome', based on Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of Oscar Wilde's play of the same name. When 'Salome' premiered at Dresden in 1905, it was at once condemned by co...

Menotti's 'The Medium' is something of a cautionary tale, which had its genesis in a séance attended by the composer himself. The plot of the libretto (by Menotti himself) runs as follows: Living in c...

This opera was written when Bellini had established a name for himself with Norma and La Sonnambula and had just moved to Paris. The libretto is by Count Carlo Pepoli after the play Roundheads and Cav...

La Favorita, written in France by the Italian composer Donizetti is a tragedy, built around the ill-fated love affair between the king's mistress, Léonor, and a young novice monk, Fernand, who, not kn...

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Dedicated to his wife, these five Romantic Songs by Richard Hervig are settings of poems by Byron, Shelley, Wordsworth and Tennyson.

Eaton's 1985 opera based on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'. The libretto is by Andrew Porter.

2 CDs full of all the Piano accompaniments to support the songs in the The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/ Alto Solos Part 2.

This wonderful new American opera, based on the unforgettable Tennessee Williams play, has been broadcast around the world and recorded live on Deutsche Grammaphon, and it's been a big hit ever since...

Italian/English.

French/English.

French/English. Standard Version.

Italian/English.

German/English.

English Only.

Italian/English.

English Only.

French/English.

English Only.

Kirke Mechem's revision of Moliere's opera 'Tartuffe'. Book does include a recap of the opera and extensive program notes by Mechem. This is classified as a COMIC OPERA.