Oratorio Arias for Soprano

This anthology of arias drawn from Oratorios and Cantatas is beautifully presented and clear to read. Wherever an aria was composed with a preceding recitative this has also been included. An essential collection for students and teachers and an invaluable resource for professional singers. All the soprano oratorio repertoire for public examinations has been included. Contents include arias from: Vivaldi's Gloria RV 588 and 589; Purcell's Come ye Sons of Art; J. S. Bach's Cantata no. 21 St John Passion Cantata no. 68 Cantata no. 92 St Matthew Passion Magnificat Christmas Oratorio; Handel's Acis and Galatea Dixit Dominus Ode for St. Cecilia's Day L'Allegro Alexander Balus Messiah Samson Semele Joshua Solomon Theodora Jephtha; Pergolesi's Stabat Mater; Boyce's Secular Masque; Haydn's Stabat Mater Little Organ Mass The Creation The Seasons; Spohr's Des Heilands letzte Stunden; Mozart's Exsultate jubilate Mass in C minor Vesperae solennes Coronation Mass; Mendelssohn's St. Paul Hear my Prayer Elijah; Fauré's Requiem; Debussy's L'Enfant prodigue; Grieg's Peer Gynt.