18th Century Theatre Songs & Concert Arias composed by Women Vol. 1

Model# CN25

Composer: Collection

Category: Women Composers

Orig Language: N/A

Editor: Barbara Jackson

Publisher: ClarNan Editions

Vol. 1; Collection Composers: Mara

Full Score: $26.00

Mara, Gertrud Elisabeth, geboren Schmelling [Schmeling] (1749 -1833)

In: CN25. Eighteenth Century Songs and Concert Arias Composed by Women, Vol. 1. Edited by

Barbara Jackson (1995).   “Caro, l’affanno mio” for soprano, flute & strings; $12.00

“Say Can You Deny Me” $14.00

for soprano and orchestra.   Score. Separate parts sets for each work..

            Madame Mara was the first great German opera singer, one of the true superstars of the late eighteenth century. Born in Kassel, she had an international career as a singer.   Only four works

composed by her survive, all vehicles for her own voice.