RACHEL WOOD,MEZZO-SOPRANO - Jeremy Ludwig

R A C H E L W O O D , M E Z Z O - S O P R A N O
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COMPLETE REPERTOIRE STUDIED______________________________________________________
Repertoire List as of October, 2009
Mezzo-Soprano repertoire selections studied since January, 2008 are indicated in bold font.
OPERA ARIAS:
COMPOSER OPERA ROLE ARIA
Bellini, Vincenzo E Capuleti e I Montecchi Giulietta “Oh! Quante volte”*
Bizet, Georges Carmen Carmen “En vain, pour éviter”*
“L’amour est un oiseau
rebelle” (Habanera)*
“Près des remparts de
Séville” (Seguidilla)
Floyd, Carlisle Susannah Susannah “Ain’t it a pretty night!”*
Gluck, Christoph Willibald Orfeo ed Euridice Euridice “Che fiero momento!”
Gounod, Charles Roméo et Juliette Stephano “Que fais-tu, blanche
tourterelle”*
Handel, George Frideric Alcina Ruggiero “Sta nell’ircana”*
Morgana “Tornami a vagheggiar”*
Giulio Cesare Cleopatra “Piangerò la sorte mia”*
Sesto “Svegliatevi nel core”*
Partenope Partenope “Qual farfalletta”*
Mechem, Kirke Tartuffe Dorine “Fair Robin I love”*
Menotti, Gian Carlo The Old Maid and the
Thief
Laetitia “Steal me, sweet thief”*
Monteverdi, Claudio L’incoronazione di Ottavia “Addio, Roma”*
Mozart, Wolfgang
Amadeus
Poppea
Così fan tutte Despina “In uomini, in soldati”
“Una donna a quindici anni”
Dorabella “Smanie implacabili”*
Don Giovanni Donna Anna “Or sai, chi l’onore”*
Zerlina “Vedrai, carino”
Zerlina “Batti, batti o bel Masetto”
Idomeneo Ilia “Padre, germani, addio!”*
Offenbach, Jacques Les contes d’Hoffman Antonio “Elle a fui, la tourterelle!”
Pergolesi, Giovanni
Battista
La serva padrona Serpina “Stizzoso, mio stizzoso”
Previn, André A Streetcar named Desire Blanche “I want magic!”*
“Sea Air”
Puccini, Giacomo La Bohème Musetta “Quando men vo”
Purcell, Henry Dido and Aeneas Dido “When I am laid in

Earth”*
Oedipus “Music for awhile”
Pausanias “Sweeter than roses”
Rossini, Gioacchino Il barbiere di Siviglia Rosina “Una voce poco fa”*
La Cenerentola Angelina “Non più mesta”
Strauss, Johann Die Fledermaus Adele “Mein Herr Marquis”
Orlofsky “Chacun à son goût”*
Weill, Kurt Street Scene Rose “What good would the
moon be”*
ROLES STUDIED:
COMPOSER OPERA ROLE
Milhaud, Darius Ariadne Abandoned Phaedra*
Penhorwood, Edwin Too Many Sopranos Dame Doleful*
Puccini, Giacomo Suor Angelica Suor Osmina*
Weill, Kurt Street Scene Emma Jones*
OPERA SCENES AND ENSEMBLES:
COMPOSER OPERA PRODUCTION / SCENES ROLE
Bizet, Georges Carmen Scenes* Ensemble
Carmen “Mêlons! Coupons!...En
vain, pour éviter”*
Carmen
Handel, George Frideric Jephtha Scenes* Storgé
Lehár, Franz The Merry Widow Production* Ensemble
Luengen, Ramona** Naomi’s Road Scenes* Naomi
Mozart, Wolfgang
Amadeus
Così fan tutte Production* Ensemble
Die Zauberflöte Second Act Finale* Erster Knabe
Don Giovanni Scenes* Donna Anna
Offenbach, Jacques Les contes d’Hoffman Scenes* Ensemble
Puccini,Giacomo Madama Butterfly Production* Ensemble
Rossini, Gioachino Viaggio a Reims Gran pezzo concertato a
14 voci*
Delia
Shostakovich, Dmitri Cheryomushki Scenes* Ensemble / Soloist
Verdi, Giuseppe Falstaff Fugue* Alice Ford, Ensemble
ORATORIO / CANTATA:
COMPOSER WORK ARIA
Bach, Johann Sebastian Matthaus-Passion “Blute nur, du liebes Herz”*
Johannes-Passion “Ich folge dir gleichfalls”*
“Zerfliesse, mein Herze”*
Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht “Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee
süsse”*
Cantata No. 21 “Seufzer, Thränen, Kummer,
Noth”*
Magnificat “Quia respexit”*
Mass in B Minor “Qui sedes ad dextram Patris”*
Cantata BWV 102 “Weh der Seele”*
Handel, George Frideric Joshua “Oh! had I Jubal’s lyre”*

Messiah “There were shepherds abiding in
the fields / And lo! The angel of the
Lord came upon them / And the
angel said unto them /And suddenly
there was with the angel”*
“Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
(version II)
“How beautiful are the feet”*
Samson “Let the bright Seraphim”
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Exsultate Jubilate “Fulget amica dies…Tu virginum
corona”*
Vivaldi, Antonio Gloria “Domine Deus”
CHAMBER MUSIC:
COMPOSER WORK ARIA / SELECTION
Aceti, Anthony** La Luna Asoma
The Lottery (chamber opera) Ensemble
Bach, Johann Sebastian Cantata BWV 102 “Weh der Seele”*
Crumb, George Madrigals Selections from Book I, II, III and
IV
Freedman, Harry** Toccata for soprano and flute
Martin, Frank Quatre sonnets à Cassandre
Saint-Saëns, Camille Violons dans le soir
Vivaldi, Antonio Lungi dal vago volto (R.V. 680)
ITALIAN SONG:
Caldara, Antonio Selve amiche*
De Giosa, Nicola La Volubile*
Donizetti, Gaetano Oh, vieni al mare*
Malvina*
Menotti, Gian Carlo Canti della lontananza: “Gli amanti impossibili”*
Canti della lontananza: “Mattinata di neve”*
Canti della lontananza: “Il settimo bicchiere di vino”*
Canti della lontananza: “Lo spettro”*
Canti della lontananza: “Dorme Pegaso”*
Canti della lontananza: “La lettera”*
Canti della lontananza: “Rassegnazione”*
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Alma grande e nobil core (concert aria K.578)*
Non so d’onde viene (concert aria K.294)
Sarro, Domenico Sen corre l’agnelletta*
Sarti, Giuseppe Lungi da te, ben mio*
Scarlatti, Alessandro Chi vuole innamorarsi
Traetta, Tommaso Ombra cara amorosa*
Vivaldi, Antonio Un certo non so che*
GERMAN LIEDER:
Brahms, Johannes Botschaft*
Es liebt sich so lieblich im Lenze
Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer*

Mädchenfluch*
O wüst ich doch den Weg zurück*
Ständchen (Op. 106, no. 1)*
Wie Melodien zieht es mir*
Mendelssohn, Felix Reiselied (op. 34 no. 6)*
Suleika (op. 43 no. 4)*
Mahler, Alma Die Stille Stadt*
Erntelied*
In meines Vaters Garten*
Mahler, Gustav Erinnerung*
Frühlingsmorgen*
Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen*
Liebst du um Schöheit*
Lob des hohen Verstands*
Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht*
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Das Veilchen*
Schoenberg, Arnold from Das Buch der Hängenden Gärten: “Da meine
Lippen reglos sind und brennen”*
Schubert, Franz Am See*
An den Mond (D.193)*
Auflösung*
Augenlied (D. 297)*
Aus Heliopolis I (D.753)*
Aus Heliopolis II (D.754)*
Du bist die Ruh*
Iphigenia*
Liedesend (D.473)*
Liebesbotschaft*
Strauss, Richard Allerseelen*
Breit’ über mein Haupt*
Die Georgine*
Ich trage meine Minne*
Wolf, Hugo from Italienisches Liederbuch: “Du sagst mir, das ich keine
Fürstin sei”*
from Italienisches Liederbuch: “Selig ihr Blinden”*
from Spanisches Liederbuch: “Sagt, seid Ihr es, fiener
Herr”*
from Mörike-Lieder: “Begegnung”*
from Mörike-Lieder: “Das verlassene Mägdlein”*
from Mörike-Lieder: “Der Feuerreiter”*
from Mörike-Lieder: “Er ist’s”*
from Mörike-Lieder: “Heimweh”*
from Mörike-Lieder: “Peregrina I”*
FRENCH MÉLODIE:
Bizet, Georges Chanson d’Avril*
Bizet, Georges Ouvre ton coeur*
Canteloube, Joseph from Chants D’Auvergne, 1 re Série: “La Pastoura als
camps”

from Chants D’Auvergne, 1 re Série: “Baïlèro”
Debussy, Claude from Fêtes Galantes I : “En Sourdine”
Fêtes Galantes II: “Les Ingénus”*
Fêtes Galantes II: “Le Faune”*
Fêtes Galantes II: “Colloque sentimental”*
Ariettes oubliées: “C’est l’extase”*
Ariettes oubliées: “Il pleure dans mon coeur”*
Ariettes oubliées: “L’ombre des arbres”*
Ariettes oubliées: “Chevaux de bois”*
Ariettes oubliées: “Green”*
Ariettes oubliées: “Spleen”*
Trois chansons de Bilitis: “La flute de Pan”*
Trois chansons de Bilitis: “La chevelure”*
Trois chansons de Bilitis: “Le tombeau des
Naïades”*
Trois mélodies de Paul Verlaine: “La mer est plus
belle”*
Trois mélodies de Paul Verlaine: “Le son du cor”*
Trois mélodies de Paul Verlaine: “L’échelonnement
des haies”
D’Ollone, Max L’enfant Eros
Fauré, Gabriel Clair de lune*
Notre amour*
Hahn, Reynaldo L’heure exquise*
Massenet, Jules Élégie*
Messiaen, Olivier from Poèmes pour Mi: “Paysage”*
from Harawi, Chant d’amour et de mort:
“Répétition Planétaire”*
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Dans un bois solitaire
Papineau-Couture, Jean** from Quatrains: “Pénitente”*
from Quatrains: “La Digitale”*
from Quatrains: “La joueuse”*
Poulenc, Francis from Fiançailles pour rire: “La dame d’André”*
from Fiançailles pour rire: “Dans l’herbe”*
from Fiançailles pour rire: “Il vole”*
from Fiançailles pour rire: “Violon”*
Smallman, Jeff** from Tableaux Éternels: “Nuit d’étoiles”*
from Tableaux Éternels: “Il pleure dans mon coeur”*
from Tableaux Éternels: “Les Rôdeurs de nuit”*
from Tableaux Éternels: “Élégie”
from Tableaux Éternels: “Au bord de l’eau”
from Tableaux Éternels: “Les cloches”
from Tableaux Éternels: “L’hiver a cessé”*
ENGLISH SONG:
Barber, Samuel I hear an army
Barber, Samuel Sleep now*
Berlin, Irving Let yourself go*
Bernstein, Leonard from Songfest: “What lips my lips have kissed”

Bolcom, William Amor*
Bolcom, William Blue*
Fur (Murray the Furrier)*
George*
Toothbrush Time*
Waitin*
Britten, Benjamin from Cabaret Songs: “Calypso”*
from Cabaret Songs: “Johnny”*
from A Charm of Lullabies: “The Highland Balou”
Chatman, Stephen** The Song of Solomon
Cipullo, Tom from Glances: “Impossible”* and “Between
Verses”*
Coulthard, Jean** from Six Irish poems for Maureen: “The White Rose”*
Crumb, George from Three Early Songs: “Night”*
from Three Early Songs: “Let it be forgotten”*
from Three Early Songs: “Wind Elegy”*
Evangelista, José** from Exercises de style: “19. Inattendu”*
Fleming, Robert** from The Confession Stone (Songs of Mary): “7.
Everything is black”*
from The Confession Stone (Songs of Mary): “8. O
my boy: Jesus”*
Haydn, Joseph from Canzonettas: “O tuneful Voice”*
from Canzonettas: “The Mermaid’s Song”*
from Canzonettas: “Fidelity”*
Head, Michael A Piper*
Heggie, Jake from The Deepest Desire: four meditations on love:
“Love”
from The Deepest Desire: four meditations on love:
“Primary Colors”
from The Faces of Love: “I Shall Not Live in Vain”*
Hoiby, Lee Jabberwocky*
Hoiby, Lee Bon Appétit! (A ‘musical monologue’ for Mezzo-
Soprano and piano*
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang from Four Shakespeare Songs: “Under the Greenwood
Tree”*
from Four Shakespeare Songs: “When Birds Do Sing”*
Morawetz, Oskar** The Chimney-Sweeper*
Musto, John The Silver Swan*
Pasatieri, Thomas The Kiss*
Porter, Cole Satin and Silk*
Previn, André from Three Dickinson songs: “As Imperceptibly as Grief”*
from Three Dickinson songs: “Will There Really Be a
Morning?”*
from Three Dickinson songs: “Good Morning Midnight”*
Rorem, Ned Ask me no more*
Schwantner, Joseph from Two Poems of Agueda Pizarro: “Black Anemones”*
Slonimsky, Nicolas from Five Advertising Songs: “And Then Her
Doctor Told Her”*

from Five Advertising Songs: “Make This a Day of
Pepsodent”*
White, Maude Valérie So we’ll go no more a roving*
Wood, Joshua** Psalm 63*
OTHER LANGUAGES:
Dvořák, Antonín from Cigánské melodie: “Als die alte Mutter”* (sung in
German)
from Cigánské melodie: “Dejte klec jestřábu”*
Nin, Joaquín Jesús de Nazareth*
Penhorwood, Edwin Vocalise
Rachmaninoff, Sergei Ja zhdu tebja (Op.14 no.1)*
Davno v lyubvi (Op.14 no.3)*
Vsyo otnyal u menya (Op.26 no. 2)*
Vchera mi vstretilis (Op.26 no.13)*
Ne mozhet bit (Op.34 no.7)*
Sibelius, Jean Den första kyssen (Op.37 no.1)*
Fagellek (Op.17 no.3)
Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte (Op.37 no.5)*
Var det en dröm? (Op.37 no.4)*
Våren flyktar hastigt (Op.13 no.4)*
Turina, Joaquin from Tres Poemas: “Olas gigantes”*
OTHER:
Hoiby, Lee Bon Appétit! (A ‘musical monologue’ for Mezzo-
Soprano and piano*
*denotes public performance
**denotes Canadian composer