Paton, John Glenn - Italian Arias Baroque & Classical Era High  

A sampling of the world's greatest Baroque and Classical arias. In addition to offering fascinating background information ab out the arias and their composers the editor has corrected a multitude of errors which have accumlated over time and has re placed Ronatic-era misinterpretations with accompaniments that are faithful to historical styles. Includes word-by-word trans criptions in to the International Phonetic Alphabet.