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Title:
The world's very best opera for kids-- in English! [sound recording].
ISBN:
9781894502528
Publication Information:
Pickering, Ont. : Chidren's Group ; Franklin, Tenn : Distributed in Canada and the U.S. by Naxos of America, [2003]

℗2003
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
The 15th-19th works feature orchestral performances for sing along.

English adaptation by Daniel Libman.

Compact disc.

"14 best loved arias performed in English by the world's finest opera stars and rising stars featuring works from some of the most popular - and important - operas across a wide range of genres, eras and composers"--Page [4] of container.
Contents:
Barber of Seville. Largo al factotum / Rossini (Gregory Dahl) (5:26) -- Carmen. Habañera / Bizet (Jean Stilwell) (4:16) -- Marriage of Figaro. Non più andrai / Mozart (Allan Monk) (4:03) -- Magic flute. Papageno's song / Mozart (Daniel Lichti, Suzie LeBlanc) (2:40) -- Carmen. Toréadors song / Bizet (Brian Banion) (5:39) -- Bohème. Donde lieta usci / Puccini (Laura Whalen) (3:19) -- Magic flute. Der Höölle Rache (The Queen of the Night's aria) / Mozart (Aline Kutan) (3:13) -- Rigoletto. La donna è mobile / Verdi (Michael Schade) (2:17) -- Tales of Hoffman. The doll song (Les oiseaux dans la charmille) / Offenbach (Tracy Dahl) (5:10) -- Walküre. Ride of the Valkyries / Wagner (Natalie Choquette, Laura Whalen) (2:58) -- Marriage of Figaro. Voi, che sapete / Mozart (Erin Thrall) (2:44) -- Madame Butterfly. Un bel dì vedremo / Puccini (Natalie Choquette) (4:26) -- Xerxes. Ombra mai fù / Handel (Daniel Taylor) (2:49) -- Rigoletto. Caro nome / Verdi (Lambroula Maria Pappas) (7:00) -- Habañera (instrumental) (4:20) -- Non più andrai (instrumental) (4:03) -- Papageno's song (instrumental) (2:39) -- La donna è mobile (instrumental) (2:19) -- Voi, che sapete (instrumental) (2:44).
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Electronic Access:
Printable lyric sheets http://www.worldsverybestoperaforkids.com/lyrics.htm
Language Note:
All arias sung in English.
Audience:
Ages 4-adult.
Performer:
Various vocalists ; Budapest Concert Orchestra MÁV ; Tamás Gál, conductor.
Production Credits:
Producer, Mark D. Goldman ; English adaptation by Daniel Libman ; Teacher's guide written by Avery MacLean.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in Montréal, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Calgary (vocalists) and in Budapest (orchestra).
OCLC Number:
ocm53354206
Availability:
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