Opera Choruses (Oxford Choral Classics) edited by RUTTER, John Vocal score (sale) Price: £13.95 ISBN-10: 0-19-343693-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-343693-0 SATB & piano/orchestra Publication date: 2 February 1995 Series: Oxford Choral Classics Search for titles in the same series	Ordering
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Description

The Oxford Choral Classics series gathers together over 300 of the world's choral masterpieces into a unique set of anthologies spanning the whole of Western choral literature. Each volume contains all the established classics of its genre under one cover, in authoritative new editions and at a price that gives fabulous value for money.

Opera Choruses is a collection of 35 classic opera choruses, skilfully arranged as separate concert works, all with excellent English singing translations and practical keyboard reductions.
Complete orchestral material and vocal scores are available on hire.
Some items from this volume are available separately as leaflets in the Oxford Choral Classics Octavo series.

Contents

Beethoven	Prisoners' chorus (Fidelio)
Berlioz	Roman carnival (Benvenuto Cellini)
Bizet	Habanera and March of the toreadors (Carmen)
Borodin	Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
Donizetti	Chorus of wedding guests (Lucia di Lammermoor)
Gounod	Soldiers' chorus (Faust)
Handel	Chorus of enchanted islanders (Alcina)
Leoncavallo	Bell chorus (Pagliacci)
Mascagni	Easter hymn (Cavalleria rusticana)
Mozart	Priests' chorus (Die Zauberflöte)
Mozart	Voyagers' chorus (Idomeneo)
Mussorgsky	Coronation scene (Boris Godunov)
Puccini	Humming chorus (Madama Butterfly)
Purcell	Dido's lament and final chorus (Dido and Aeneas)
Rimsky-Korsakov	Procession of the nobles (Mlada)
Rossini	Prayer (Moïse)
Rossini	Villagers' chorus (Guillaume Tell)
Tchaikovsky	Waltz scene and Chorus of peasant girls (Eugene Onegin)
Verdi	Chorus of the Hebrew slaves (Nabucco)
Verdi	Anvil chorus (Il trovatore)
Verdi	triumphal scene (Aida)
Verdi	Rataplan (La forza del destino)
Verdi	Brindisi (La traviata)
Verdi	Chorus of Scottish refugees (Macbeth)
Verdi	Soldiers' chorus (Il trovatore)
Verdi	Witches' chorus (Macbeth)
Wagner	Bridal chorus (Lohengrin)
Wagner	Pilgrims' chorus (Tannhäuser)
Wagner	Procession and chorale (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg)
Wagner	Sailors' chorus and Spinning chorus (Der fliegende Holländer)
Weber	Huntsmen's chorus (Der Freischütz)

The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled.

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