Opera Choruses

General information

Title: Opera Choruses

Series: Oxford Choral Classics

Editor / Compiler: John Rutter

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.

Price

£13.95 (Hardback)

ISBN-10: 0-19-343693-0

ISBN-13: 978-0-19-343693-0

SATB & piano/orchestra

Website for book purchase: http://www.oup.co.uk/isbn/0-19-343693-0

Publication date and place: 1995 2 February by Oxford University Press in Oxford, England.

Contents

Voicing: SATB with Piano/Orchestra unless otherwise noted

1 - Prisoners' chorus (Fidelio) Beethoven
2 - Roman carnival (Benvenuto Cellini) Berlioz
3 - Habanera and March of the toreadors (Carmen) Bizet
4 - Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor) Borodin
5 - Chorus of wedding guests (Lucia di Lammermoor) Donizetti
6 - Soldiers' chorus (Faust) Gounod
7 - Chorus of enchanted islanders (Alcina) Handel
8 - Bell chorus (Pagliacci) Leoncavallo
9 - Easter hymn (Cavalleria rusticana) Mascagni
10 - Priests' chorus (Die Zauberflöte) Mozart
11 - Voyagers' chorus (Idomeneo) Mozart
12 - Coronation scene (Boris Godunov) Mussorgsky
13 - Humming chorus (Madama Butterfly) Puccini
14 - Dido's lament and final chorus (Dido and Aeneas) Purcell
15 - Procession of the nobles (Mlada) Rimsky-Korsakov
16 - Prayer (Moïse) Rossini
17 - Villagers' chorus (Guillaume Tell) Tchaikovsky
18 - Waltz scene and Chorus of peasant girls (Eugene Onegin) Tchaikovsky
19 - Chorus of the Hebrew slaves (Nabucco) Verdi
21 - Anvil chorus (Il trovatore) Verdi
22 - Triumphal scene (Aida) Verdi
23 - Rataplan (La forza del destino) Verdi
24 - Brindisi (La traviata) Verdi
25 - Chorus of Scottish refugees (Macbeth) Verdi
26 - Soldiers' chorus (Il trovatore) Verdi
27 - Witches' chorus (Macbeth) Verdi
28 - Bridal chorus (Lohengrin) Wagner
29 - Pilgrims' chorus (Tannhäuser) Wagner
30 - Procession and chorale (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg) Wagner
31 - Sailors' chorus and Spinning chorus (Der fliegende Holländer) Wagner
32 - Huntsmen's chorus (Der Freischütz) Weber