The Dover edition (Mahler, 3 song cycles, with Piano acc.) is in a slightly
lower key, with F# being the top note. john
At 09:10 AM 4/24/01 +0100, you wrote:
>Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen (songs of a wayfarer) was what sprung to
my mind too, although it may be a bit high. There are some repeated G's in
"Ich hab' ein gluhend messe" (all this German from memory, apologies if
it's wrong). Also lots of sotto voce F#. Some baritones can do that
easily, others can't. Great 4 songs if they're suitable for your voice
though.
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>Colin Reed, tenor
>Newark, UK
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>>From: Greypins@a...
>>To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
>>Subject: Re: [vocalist] Concerto Competition-- Suggestions, por favore?
>>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 02:05:40 EDT
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>>In a message dated 4/24/2001 12:46:36 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>>trevorjamesallen@y... writes:
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>><< I'm open for all sorts of
>> suggestions, but I'm not a big fan of long runs. I
>> prefer something that would require vocal acting and
>> drama instead of vocal fireworks, >>
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>>trevor,
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>> you might try mahler's 'kindertotenlieder'. i think there is one
brief
>>G in it it, otherwise it should fit your range. his 'songs of a wayfarer'
>>might be good too (sorry, i can't remember how to spell the german title).
>>barber's 'dover beach' is very pretty. othmar shoeck's 'elegie' is a
>>possibility.
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>>mike
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Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
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