Bass Opera Aria Anthology diction and piano CD features Recitation, Repetition and Melody with Piano steps for the first six arias of Schirmer’s Operatic Aria Anthology for Bass. Diction steps are performed by native speakers, and piano accompaniments are played by Dietrich Erbelding. All arias are recorded in the original keys.

Contents:

Cornelius, Der Barbier von Bagdad: Abul, “Mein Sohn”
Rossini, Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Basilio, “La calunnia”
Rossini, Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Don Bartolo, “A un dottor”
Puccini, La Bohème, Colline, “Vecchia zimarra”
Mussorgsky, Boris Godunov: Boris, Boris’ Monologue
Smetana, Die verkaufte Braut: Kezal, Kezal’s Aria

Bass Opera Aria Anthology diction and piano CD, original keys: $22.95