The Chester Vocal Anthology: Tenor

The Chester Vocal Anthology: Tenor

24 popular works for tenor voice with piano accompaniment featuring selected works from the major exam board syllabuses, spanning Grades 5 to 8 and beyond. Includes a preface and performance notes by James Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook, and a digital version of the book to view on any device.

Song List

• Thomas Arne: Where The Bee Sucks
• Georges Bizet: Chanson DAvril
• Franz Liszt: Du Bist Wie Eine Blume, S. 287
• Felix Mendelssohn: Be Thou Faithful Unto Death (from Paulus, Op. 36)
• Victor Hely-Hutchinson: Old Mother Hubbard
• Michael Hurd: Prayer (from Carmina Amoris)
• Franz Schubert: An Sylvia, D. 891, Op. 106, No. 4
• Ian Venables: Because I Liked You Better (from Songs of Eternity and Sorrow, Op.36a)
• Antonín Dvorák: Jsem Jako Lípa Koatá (Like To A Linden Tree Am I)
• Fernando Obradors: Con Amores, La Mi Madre
• Charles Wilfred Orr: Into My Heart An Air that Kills (from A Shropshire Lad)
• Henry Purcell: Ah! How Sweet It Is To Love (from Tyrannic Love, or The Royal Martyr, Z. 613)
• Johann Sebastian Bach: Mein Verlangen ist, den Heiland zu umfangen (from Komm, du süsse Todesstunde, BWV 161)
• Richard Hageman: Do Not Go, My Love
• William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan: Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast (from Pirates of Penzance)
• Gabriel Fauré: Les Roses dIsphahan (from Quatre mélodies, Op. 39)
• George Frideric Handel: Whereer You Walk (from Semele, HWV 58)
• Reynaldo Hahn: Cest à Paris! (from La Dame aux Camélias)
• Reynaldo Hahn: LHeure exquise (from Sept chansons grises)
• Nadia Boulanger: Soleils Couchants
• Lennox Berkeley: The Riverside Village (from Five Chinese Songs)
• Samuel Barber: Sure On This Shining Night (from Four Songs)
• Joseph Haydn: Piercing Eyes, Hob. XXVIa:35
• Madeleine Dring: It Was A Lover And His Lass
• Ernest Chausson: Sérénade Italienne (from Sept mélodies, Op. 2)