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John Rutter (Editor): Opera Choruses

Song Name   Composer
Prisoners' chorus (Fidelio)   Beethoven
Roman carnival (Benvenuto Cellini)   Berlioz
Habanera (Carmen)   Bizet
March of the toreadors (Carmen)   Bizet
Polovitsian dances (Prince Igor)   Borodin
Chorus of wedding guests (Lucia di Lammermoor)   Donizetti
Soldiers' chorus (Faust )   Gounod
Chorus of encanted islanders (Alcina)   George Frideric Handel
Bell Chorus (Pagliacci)   Leoncavallo
Easter hymn (Cavalleria rusticana)   Mascagni
Priests' chorus (Die Zauberflote)   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Voyagers' chorus (Idomeneo)   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Coronation scene (Boris Godunov)   Mussorgsky
Humming chorus (Madama Butterfly)   Giacomo Puccini
Dido's lament, and final chorus (Dido and Aeneas)   Henry Purcell
Procession of the nobles (Mlada)   Rimsky-Korsakov
Prayer (Moise)   Gioacchino Rossini
Villagers' chorus (Guillaume Tell)   Gioacchino Rossini
Chorus of peasant girls (Eugene Onegin)   Tchaikovsky
Waltz scene (Eugene Onegin)   Tchaikovsky
Anvil chorus (Il trovatore)   Giuseppe Verdi
Brindisi (La traviata)   Giuseppe Verdi
Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco)   Giuseppe Verdi
Chorus of Scottish Refugees (Macbeth)   Giuseppe Verdi
Matadors' chorus (La traviata)   Giuseppe Verdi
Rataplan (La forza del destino)   Giuseppe Verdi
Soldiers' chorus (Il trovatore)   Giuseppe Verdi
Triumphal scene (Aida)   Giuseppe Verdi
Witches' chorus (Macbeth)   Giuseppe Verdi
Bridal Chorus (Lohengrin)   Wagner
Pilgrims' chorus (Tannhauser)   Wagner
Procession and chorale (Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg)   Wagner
Sailors' chorus (Der fliegende Hollander)   Wagner
Spinning chorus (Der fliegende Hollander)   Wagner
Huntsmen's chorus (Der Freischutz)   Wagner

Directed by John Rutter

The Oxford Choral Classics series gathers together over three hundred of the world's choral masterpieces into a unique series of seven volumes. Each volume contains all of the established classics of its genre under a single cover, in authoritative new editions, at a budget price. Opera Choruses is the first volume in the series. Audiences will love these classic choruses, skillfully arranged as separate concert works and available for the first time together. Rutter has researched the best available sources and provided excellent English singing translations, as well as sensible and practical new keyboard reductions for rehearsal accompanists.

9134 01 Songbook $16.95   370 Pages | Softcover | 7 x 10 | SATB |