THREE CONTRASTING ART SONGS
•Perform three songs of contrasting styles from the art song repertoire
•At least one song should be in German, French, or Italian
•One song should be in English
•Memorization required
Suggested Repertoire
•Italian: Bellini, Caccini, Caldara, Carissimi, Donaudy, Donizetti, Maria Malibrán, Monteverdi, Mozart, Righini, Scarlatti, Barbara Strozzi, Tosti, and others
•German: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Franz, Haydn, Felix or Fanny Mendelssohn, Mozart, Corona Schröter, Schubert, Robert or Clara Schumann, Wolf, and others
•French: Bizet, Debussy, Delibes, Cécile Chaminade, Fauré, Gounod, Hahn, Lalo, Poulenc, Ravel, Pauline Viardot, and others
•Spanish: Ginastera, Granados, de Falla, Nin, Obradors, Rodrigo, Turina, and others
•English: Barber, Amy Beach, Britten, Burleigh, Rebecca Clarke, Madeleine Dring, Duke, Hoiby, Hundley, Lori Laitman, Florence Price, Purcell, Still, Vaughan Williams, and others
•Repertoire from 24/26 Italian Art Songs and Arias or Boytim vocal anthologies is acceptable
