Humperdinck combined the simplicity of German folk tunes with the sophistication of Wagnerian technique in a fairy-tale opera, based on the story by the brothers Grimm. Richard Strauss, who conducted the premiere, proclaimed it "a masterpiece of the highest quality." This authoritative vocal score contains a complete piano reduction of the score and an English singing translation of the text. Dover republication of the edition first published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1895.
Hansel and Gretel in Full Score by Engelbert Humperdinck Based on the favorite Grimm Brothers fairy tale, this is one of the most beloved works in the operatic repertoire. Reprinted from an authoritative German edition, with German text.
Tales of Hoffmann Vocal Score by Jacques Offenbach Unabridged reprint of rare, comprehensive 5th edition of the composer's only grand opera — complete with full vocal score and all recitatives. A smash hit since its opening night in February, 1881.
The Authentic Gilbert & Sullivan Songbook by W. S. Gilbert, A. S. Sullivan The most comprehensive collection available, this songbook includes selections from every one of Gilbert and Sullivan's light operas. Ninety-two numbers are presented uncut and unedited, and in their original keys.
