Diction lessons on each aria in the series recorded by top language coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School plus International Phonetic Alphabet and word for word translations



With these book/CD packages that match the standard aria collections edited by Robert L. Larsen, any singer anywhere has access to the best diction coaching available at a very affordable price.

Contents: L'ARLESIANA: E la solita storia del pastore • IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA: Ecco ridente in cielo • LA BOHEME: Che gelida manina • DON GIOVANNI: Dalla sua pace, Il mio tesoro • DON PASQUALE: Com'e gentil • L'ELISIR D'AMORE: Quanto e bella, Una furtiva lagrima • FALSTAFF: Dal labbro il canto • LA FAVORITA: Spirto gentil • FEDORA: Amor ti vieta • GIANNI SCHICCHI: Firenze e come un albero fiorito • MADAMA BUTTERFLY: Amore o grillo • RIGOLETTO: Questa o quella, La donna e mobile • LA TRAVIATA: De' miei bollenti spiriti • CARMEN: La fleur que tu m'avais jetee • FAUST: Salut! demeure chaste et pure • MANON: En fermant les yeux • LES PECHEURS DE PERLES: Je crois entendre encore • LE ROI D'YS: Vainement, ma bien-aimee • WERTHER: Pourquoi me reveiller • DIE ENTFUHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL: O wie angstlich, Frisch zum Kampfe! • DIE LUSTIGEN WEIBER VON WINDSOR: Horch, die Lerche • MARTHA: Ach, so fromm • DIE ZAUBERFLOTE: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schon • PAUL BUNYAN: Inkslinger's Song • THE SAINT OF BLEECKER STREET: I know that you all hate me • STREET SCENE: Lonely House • THE TEMPEST: Be not afeard • VANESSA: Outside this house • EUGENE ONEGIN: Lenski's Aria