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Voice Classification

Selected texts by Joseph Haydn, hand-curated by

voice type
(https://blog.ipasource.com/2017/07/10/selected-texts-
by-joseph-haydn-hand-curated-by-voice-type/)
July 10, 2017 By admin (https://blog.ipasource.com/author/admin/)

(https://i0.wp.com/commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AJoseph_Haydn.jpg?
ssl=1)Joseph Haydn, born March 31, 1732, was an Austrian composer.
Haydn had involvement in the development of chamber music and is

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sometimes known as the “Father of the Symphony” and “Father of the String
Quartet.”

Haydn was a court musician for a good portion of his career, which largely
isolated him from other composers and music trends.

A celebrated European composer, Haydn was friend and mentor to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and
teacher to Ludwig von Beethoven. Haydn passed away May 31, 1809.

Learn more about Joseph Haydn via Wikipedia here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Haydn).

Hand-curated by voice type, a selection of texts available on IPA Source, as set by Joseph Haydn:

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SOPRANO
Quis non posset contristari

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/quis-non-posset-contristari.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/quis-non-posset-contristari.html)

Listen to Filomena Amaro: https://youtu.be/huiACR7k318 (https://youtu.be/huiACR7k318)

Trinche vaine allegramente

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/trinche-vaine-allegramente.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/trinche-vaine-allegramente.html)

Listen to Juliane Banse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCwa2TmQcyI

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCwa2TmQcyI)

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Auf starkem Fittiche

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/auf-starkem-fittiche.html (https://www.ipasource.com/auf-

starkem-fittiche.html)

Listen to Elisabeth Grümmer: https://youtu.be/7y5C0QvobGY (https://youtu.be/7y5C0QvobGY)

Mit Staunen sieht das Wunderwerk

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/mit-staunen-sieht-das-wunderwerk.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/mit-staunen-sieht-das-wunderwerk.html)

Listen to Lisa Milne with the Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic and Netherlands Radio
Choir: https://youtu.be/ULnraLsaTyc (https://youtu.be/ULnraLsaTyc)

Nun beut die Flur

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IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/nun-beut-die-flur.html (https://www.ipasource.com/nun-beut-die-

flur.html)

Listen to Sally Matthews with the London Symphony Orchestra: https://youtu.be/BQoNM-f9G0w

(https://youtu.be/BQoNM-f9G0w)

Licht und Leben sind geschwächet

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/licht-und-leben-sind-geschwachet.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/licht-und-leben-sind-geschwachet.html)

Listen to Helen Donath: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcFvlmhg_O0

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcFvlmhg_O0)

Welche Labung für die Sinne

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/welche-labung-fur-die-sinne.html

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(https://www.ipasource.com/welche-labung-fur-die-sinne.html)

Listen to Mara Mastalir: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T6DgO3q7uk

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T6DgO3q7uk)

MEZZO / CONTRALTO
Fac me vere tecum flere

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/fac-me-vere-tecum-flere.html (https://www.ipasource.com/fac-

me-vere-tecum-flere.html)

Listen to Klara Takacs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PcGZ5tPMqE

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PcGZ5tPMqE)

TENOR
Io sposar l’empio tiranno

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IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/io-sposar-l-empio-tiranno.html (https://www.ipasource.com/io-

sposar-l-empio-tiranno.html)

Listen to Fritz Wunderlich: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ra50gLKfvtM

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ra50gLKfvtM)

Mit Würd’ und Hoheit angetan

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/mit-wurd-und-hoheit-angetan.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/mit-wurd-und-hoheit-angetan.html)

Listen to Fritz Wunderlich: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KDiZ0TuQ9M

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KDiZ0TuQ9M)

Nun schwanden vor dem heiligen Strahle

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/nun-schwanden-vor-dem-heiligen-strahle.html

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(https://www.ipasource.com/nun-schwanden-vor-dem-heiligen-strahle.html)

Listen to Josef Protschka: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y24tP7zwxDw

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y24tP7zwxDw)

Dem Druck erlieget die Natur

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/dem-druck-erlieget-die-natur.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/dem-druck-erlieget-die-natur.html)

Listen to Siegfried Jerusalem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQ9494Kf2bM

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQ9494Kf2bM)

Hier steht der Wand’rer nun

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/hier-steht-der-wand-rer-nun.html
(https://www.ipasource.com/hier-steht-der-wand-rer-nun.html)

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Listen to Claes H. Ahnsjö: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCc1K_IhpMw

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCc1K_IhpMw)

Fac me cruce custodiri

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/fac-me-cruce-custodiri.html (https://www.ipasource.com/fac-me-

cruce-custodiri.html)

Listen to Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkoWST3UyY0&list=PLj0bGFv6iK5s-

EJnM0p62Z-Ik_UQDmYGC&index=10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=JkoWST3UyY0&list=PLj0bGFv6iK5s-EJnM0p62Z-Ik_UQDmYGC&index=10)

Vado a pugnar contento

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/vado-a-pugnar-contento.html (https://www.ipasource.com/vado-

a-pugnar-contento.html)

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Listen to Hermann Prey & Gundula Janowitz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZYJNNL-tvw

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZYJNNL-tvw)

BARITONE
Dice benissimo

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/dice-benissimo.html (https://www.ipasource.com/dice-

benissimo.html)

Listen to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDaavjovO6A

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDaavjovO6A)

Se dal suo braccio oppresso

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/se-dal-suo-braccio-oppresso.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/se-dal-suo-braccio-oppresso.html)

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Listen to Samuel Ramey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86g34J6hLpw

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86g34J6hLpw)

Teco lo guida al campo

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/teco-lo-guida-al-campo.html (https://www.ipasource.com/teco-lo-

guida-al-campo.html)

Listen to Thomas Quasthoff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=668OcxuPBtw

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=668OcxuPBtw)

BASS
Nun scheint in vollem Glanze der Himmel

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/nun-scheint-in-vollem-glanze-der-himmel.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/nun-scheint-in-vollem-glanze-der-himmel.html)

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Schon eilet froh der Ackersmann

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/schon-eilet-froh-der-ackersmann.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/schon-eilet-froh-der-ackersmann.html)

Der muntre Hirt versammelt nun

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/der-muntre-hirt-versammelt-nun.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/der-muntre-hirt-versammelt-nun.html)

Erblicke hier, betörter Mensch

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/erblicke-hier-betorter-mensch.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/erblicke-hier-betorter-mensch.html)

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Seht: auf die breiten Wiesen hin

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/seht-auf-die-breiten-wiesen-hin.html

(https://www.ipasource.com/seht-auf-die-breiten-wiesen-hin.html)

Un cor si tenero

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/un-cor-si-tenero.html (https://www.ipasource.com/un-cor-si-

tenero.html)

Il pensier sta negl’oggetto

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/il-pensier-sta-negl-oggetto.html (https://www.ipasource.com/il-

pensier-sta-negl-oggetto.html)

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Are you interested in The Fach System? Check out our blog series here (http://wp.me/p8x5Kd-P).

Selected texts by Jacques Offenbach, hand-curated

by voice type
(https://blog.ipasource.com/2017/06/16/selected-texts-
by-jacques-offenbach-hand-curated-by-voice-type/)
June 16, 2017 By admin (https://blog.ipasource.com/author/admin/)

We’re celebrating Jacques Offenbach’s birthday this month. Offenbach was

born June 20, 1819. Here, categorized by voice type / Fach, are some hand-
selected texts from our database, along with recommended recordings.

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MEZZO-SOPRANO
La belle Hélène: Amours divins! Ardentes flammes!

IPA Source:

https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/12562/category/922/
(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/12562/category/922/)
(https://i2.wp.com/com
mons.wikimedia.org/wiki
/File%3AJacques_Offen
La Périchole: Ah! quel dîner Ô mon cher amant bach_by_Nadar.jpg?
ssl=1)
IPA Source: Jacques Offenbach (June 20,
1819 – October 5, 1880)
https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/892/category/922/
(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/892/category/922/)

La Périchole: Ô mon cher amant Tu n’es pas beau

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IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/903/category/922/

(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/903/category/922/)

La Périchole: Tu n’es pas beau

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/897/category/922/

(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/897/category/922/)

TENOR
La belle Hélène: Le jugement de Pâris: Au mont Ida

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/904/category/922/

(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/904/category/922/)

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Recording: Juan Diego Flórez – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXnlyLSMTxI

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXnlyLSMTxI)

BARITONE
Les contes d’Hoffmann: Dans les rôles d’amoureux langoureux

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/902/category/922/

(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/902/category/922/)

Recording: José van Dam – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFZt_Tm_BfE

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFZt_Tm_BfE)

Les contes d’Hoffmann: J’ai des yeux

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/907/category/922/

(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/907/category/922/)

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Recording: James Morris – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_Eyk6DxNVw

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_Eyk6DxNVw)

Les contes d’Hoffmann: Scintille, diamant

IPA Source: https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/896/category/922/

(https://www.ipasource.com/catalog/product/view/id/896/category/922/)

Recording: Sherrill Milnes – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_IpXq4UsuM

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_IpXq4UsuM)

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