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- ISBN: 9780486497518 | 0486497518
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/19/2013
The sources of these alto-range arias span the dawn of Italian opera through the late 19th century. Featured composers include Purcell, Scarlatti, Handel, Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, and many others. Lyrics appear in the original languages, with English translations in back. Includes a scholarly introduction by musicologist H. E. Krehbiel and a new Preface by Roelof Oostwoud.