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From:  <peggyh@i...>
Date:  Tue Oct 29, 2002  9:44 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Bach cantata aria for light, high soprano



On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:43:48 -0500 Naomi Gurt Lind <naomi@n...>
wrote:

> Folks --
>
> I'm looking to add a Bach aria to my repertoire
> for auditions. I want an aria similar to those in Cantata 1 and Cantata 51
--
> something in a fairly fast tempo that moves the
> voice. I also would like it to be somewhat off the beaten track, not
something that every
> soprano at the audition will be singing. Any
> ideas?

Naomi, I don't know how off the beaten track this is, but I've worked on a
lovely aria from the St. John's Passion, the title of which isn't in my head
(though I can hum the tune), but it's in the Schirmer Oratorio Anthology.
It's in a graceful 3.

Peggy




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