The Virtuoso Obbligato Aria Collection

Rutter – Out of the Deep (Requiem) for Solo Cello, Choir & Organ

1 vocal score, and 1 cello part with suggested bowings and fingerings. Permission granted by John Rutter.

Rutter – Out of the Deep (Requiem) – Solo Cello part only

1 cello part with suggested bowings and fingerings. Permission granted by John Rutter.

Bach – Ach, Bleib bei uns (BWV 6)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered 4 & 5 string VC part.

Bach – Höchster, mache deine Güte (BWV 51)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Mein gläubiges Herz (BWV 68)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Recitative & Aria (BWV 202) Die Welt wird wieder neu & Phoebus eilt mit (Hochzeitskantate)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Aria No. 7: Sich üben im Leiben from Weichet nur (BWV 202, Hochzeitskantate)

For soprano, oboe, cello, & harpsichord/piano. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Weil die wollen reichen Herden (BWV 208, Hunt Cantata)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Gounod – Viens, mon Coeur (Come, My Love or My Beloved Speaks)

Available in 3 keys with English singing translation by Ronald Hedlund. A Flat Major (original) for Soprano or Tenor, G Flat Major for mezzo or high baritone, F Major for low voice. Specify preferred key when ordering.

Handel – Care Selve from Atalanta

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Handel – Credete al mio dolore (Alcina)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Handel – Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures (Alexander’s Feast)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Handel – What Passion Cannot Music Raise and Quell (Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Mozart – Batti, batti (Don Giovanni)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part, and an optional violin part.

Von Weber – Und ob die Wolke sie verhülle (Die Freischütz)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Es ist Vollbracht (St. John Passion)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Bach – Wenn kömmt der Tag (BWV 70)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Brahms – Zwei Gesänge (Two Songs), Op. 91 for Alto/Mezzo, Cello & Piano

1. Gestille Sehnsucht / Longing 2. Geistliches Wiegenlied / Lullaby for the Christ Child. Originally for viola or cello. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Buxtehude – Jubilate Domino (Psalm 98)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Gounod – Viens, mon Coeur (Come, My Love)

Available in 3 keys. Specify preferred key when ordering.

Purcell – Music for a While in f minor (Oedipus)

For alto/mezzo & cello. Contents: 2 scores.

Schubert – Auf dem Strom for voice, cello, and piano

Originally for voice, horn or cello, & piano. Specify preferred key: Tenor in E Major, Mezzo in D Major, Low Voice in C Major. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Schubert – Auf dem Strom – Cello part only

Specify preferred key when ordering.

Bach – Geduld, Geduld (St. Matthew Passion)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Recitative & Aria Willst Du Dich Nicht Mehr Ergötzen? (BWV 208, Hunt Cantata)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Woferne du den edlen Frieden (BWV 41)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Hilf, Jesu, hilf (BWV 147)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Gounod – Viens, mon Coeur (Come, My Love)

Available in 3 keys. Specify preferred key when ordering.

Handel – Blessed is the Man that has a Virtuous Wife, HWV 52 (11)

Wedding Anthem in C Major. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Handel – Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures (Alexander’s Feast)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Handel – Thy Wife Shall Be as the Fruitful Vine in a minor

From the wedding anthem.

Mendelssohn – Sei getreu bis in den Tod (St. Paul’s Oratorio)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Purcell – Music for a While in f minor (Oedipus)

For voice & cello. Contents: 2 scores.

Schubert – Auf dem Strom for voice, cello, and piano

Specify preferred key: Tenor in E Major, Mezzo in D Major, Low Voice in C Major.

Schubert – Auf dem Strom – Cello part only in E Major

Specify preferred key when ordering.

Sondheim – Later (A Little Night Music)

Permission to use granted by Stephen Sondheim. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Ihr Felder und Auen (BWV 208, Hunt Cantata)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Bach – Komm, süsses Kreuz (St. Matthew Passion)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Crafts/Anaya – Cancion al Rio Grande

From the song cycle 'From a Distant Mesa.' Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Gounod – Viens, mon Coeur (Come, My Love)

Available in 3 keys. Specify preferred key when ordering.

Handel – Blessed is the Man, HWV 52 (11)

Wedding Anthem in G Major. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Handel – Pur ritorno a rimirarvi (Agrippina)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Handel – Revenge, Timotheus Cries (Alexander’s Feast)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Handel – Sommi Dei (Radamisto)

Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Mendelssohn – It is Enough (From Elijah)

Original key f# minor. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Mozart – Per Questa Bella Mano (Concert Aria), K. 612 in D Major

Originally for double bass solo, the VC plays the same pitches 8va. A very popular edition. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part. In clear manuscript.

Purcell – Music for a While in f minor (Oedipus)

For low voice & cello. Contains 2 scores.

Rossini – Sois Immobile (William Tell)

Dedicated to Lynn Harrell. Contains 2 P/V scores & solo cello part.

Schubert – Auf dem Strom for Low Voice in C Major

Originally for voice, horn or cello, & piano. Each set contains 2 P/V scores, plus a bowed & fingered VC part.

Schubert – Auf dem Strom – Cello part only for Low Voice in C Major

Tchaikovsky – None but the Lonely Heart

2 P/V scores & solo cello part. In clear manuscript.

Verdi – Cortigiani, vil razza (Rigoletto)

2 P/V scores & solo cello part. In clear manuscript.

Verdi – Ella giammai m’amó (Don Carlo)

2 P/V scores & solo cello part.

Wagner – O, du mein holder Abendstern (Tannhäuser)

2 P/V scores & solo cello part. In clear manuscript.

Bryan Beaumont Hays – Six English Epitaphs for Baritone & Piano (no cello)

1998 NATS Song Competition Winner. Contents: 1 piano and 1 vocal score.

Offenbach – Scintille Diamant (Dapertutto’s recitative & aria from Les Contes d’Hoffmann)

Recitative in original key, aria transposed from E Major to D Major. 2 P/V scores.

Verdi – Recitativo e Preghiera from Nabucco & Tu sul labbro de veggenti (Zaccaria) Act II, No. 10b

For bass voice (optional as VC or DB solo) & piano. 2 P/V scores.

Verdi – Recitativo e Preghiera from Nabucco / Tu sul labbro de veggenti (Zaccaria) Act II, No. 10b

For Bass Voice (or solo cello or double bass) & Cello Sextet. Score, solo part, & 6 VC parts.

Sieczynski – Wien, du Stadt Meiner Träume in E Major (Vienna, City of My Dreams, 1914)

For Bass Voice (opt. Cello), String Orchestra, and optional harp. Arranged by Daniel Steven Crafts for Ronald Hedlund. Score & strings 4, 4, 3, 2, 2, with an optional piano part for harp.