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Abt, Franz Wilhelm (1819-1885) German

Praktische Gesangschule Op. 474: für Alt oder Mezzo-Sopran {Henry Litolff} 19/001

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) German

Songs & airs for contralto, Bk 1: [9 songs] ed. with Eng. words by Ebeneezer Prout {Augener} 09/008 - Eng+Ger

Bantock, Granville (Sir) (1868-1946) English

Lament of Isis = Die Klage der Isis words by Helen F. Schweitzer {Breitkopf & Härtel} Cab 17/027-2

Berkeley, Lennox Randal Francis (Sir) (1903-1989) English

Four poems by St Teresa of Avila for contralto and string orchestra transl. Arthur Symons {Chester} 12/001 - Eng

Besly, Edward Maurice (1888-1945) English

O Lily lady of loveliness: air for contralto & strings words by Gerald H. Cross 42/009-1

Bizet, Georges (1838-1875) French

Golden light = Agnus Dei {from L`Arlésienne suite 2}: mélodie religieuse pour contr. ou bar., violon solo ou violoncelle, p. ou harpe, harm. ou orgue Eng. words Mary Chater {Cramer} Cab 17/080-4 a-b - Lat+Eng : in F (contr.) | b: D (bar.)

Love the vagrant {from Carmen}: celebrated Havanera Eng. version H. B. Farnie {Cramer/Metzler} Cab 17/080-1 a-b : No. 1 in D (contr.)

Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) German

Four serious songs Op. 121: for contralto or baritone {Alfred Lengnick} 09/025-3 b - Ger+Eng

Rhapsodie = Rhapsody Op. 53: for [contr]alto solo, male chor. (TTBB) & orch. [p.red.] words from Goethe's 'Harzreise im Winter'; Eng. trans. Florence T. Jameson {Kalmus} 01/021-4 c

Rhapsody ('Alto rhapsody') Op. 53: for contr. solo, chor. (TTBB) & orch. [p.red.] words from Goethe's 'Harzreise im Winter'; Eng. version W. G. Rothery {Novello} 01/021-4 a-b - Eng+Ger also at 01/021-4 c [1]

Two songs Op. 91 {International} 12/002-1 a,c - Ger+Eng

Two songs = Zwei Gesänge Op. 91 words by Ruckert (1) and Geibel (2); Eng. trans. Mrs J. P. Morgan {Simrock} 12/002-1 b - Ger+Eng+Fre

Concone, Joseph (Giuseppe) (1810-1861) Italian

Forty lessons for contralto Bk 1 ed. Alberto Randegger {Novello} 19/016-2

Elgar, Edward (Sir) (1857-1934) English

The music makers Op. 69: ode set for contr. solo, SATB & orch. [p.red.] words by Arthur O'Shaughnessy {Novello} 01/037-4 a-b

Sea pictures Op. 37: cycle of 5 songs for contralto words by Roden Noel, C. A. Elgar and others {Boosey} 12/045 a-b

Gluck, Christoph Willibald von (1714-1787) German

Che farò senza Euridice? = I have lost my Euridice! {from Orfeo}: recit. & aria [for mez./contr.] {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} Cab 17/222 c

Gounod, Charles-François (1818-1893) French

Ave Maria: for contr. w. p. acc. Eng. words Henry Chorley adapted to the 1st Prelude of J. S. Bach {Schott} Cab 17/224-3 b - Lat+Eng : No. 8 in D

Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907) Norwegian

Grieg-Album Bd 1 (1-12): Lieder {Peters} 09/081-2(1) a-b - Ger+Eng : contr./bar.

Grieg-Album Bd 2 (13-24): Lieder {Peters} 09/081-2(2) a-b - Ger+Eng : contr./bar.

Grieg-Album Bd 3 (25-36): Lieder {Peters} 09/081-2(3) a-b - Ger+Eng : contr./bar.

Vier Lieder für Altstimme und Pianoforte Op. 2 Cab 12/056

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) German-British

Hence, Iris, hence away {from Semele}: song for contr. v. {Novello} Cab 17/252-17

Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809) German-Austrian

She never told her love words by Shakespeare arr. Albert Howe {Paxton} Cab 17/264-1 a-b : contr.

Mallinson, James Albert (1870-1946) English

Song album vol. 3 for low v.: [10 songs] {Frederick Harris} 09/119(3) : [contr./bar.]

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847) German

O rest in the Lord: air from 'Elijah' {Novello} Cab 17/394-1 a : in C (contr.)

O rest in the Lord: recit. & air from 'Elijah' {Edwin Ashdown} Cab 17/394-1 b : in C (contr.)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Austrian

Seven arias from opera and oratorio: for contralto & piano 12/009.5 - Ita

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881) Russian

Cradle song (Songs and Dances of Death, no.2) words by Count A. Golenistchev-Koutouzov; Eng. version Rosa Newmarch {Chester} Cab 17/416-1

Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1710-1736) Italian

Arie da camera: [31 pieces for sop./contr.] 11/018

Ronald, Landon (Sir) (1873-1938) English

Summertime: song-cycle words by Ed. Teschemacher {Enoch & Sons} 09/159-2 a-b : a: contr./bass | b: mez./bar.

Ruggieri, Giovanni Maria (c1665-c1725) Italian

Taci, non mi parlar (Cantata IX from Twelve cantatas op.5, 1706): [sop./contr. w. 2 vn & bass] Spec Coll

Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille (1835-1921) French

Softly awakes my heart {from Samson and Delilah} words by F. Lemaire; Eng. Eugene Oudin {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 16/020(1) [1] - Eng+Fre

Softly awakes my heart {from Samson and Delilah} : mez. or contr. [words by] F Lemaire; Eng. Eugene Oudin {Durand & Fils} Cab 17/486-2 a-c - Eng+Fre : a-c: Db (mez.) | d: Bb (contr.) also at 16/050-3 [9]

Miscellanies (Various Composers)

A book of recitatives, Pt 2 (contr., bar. & bass): [30 rec.] sel. & ed. Frederick Keel & Albert Garcia {ABRSM} 19/085(2) - Eng

Contralto songs, 1st Series: [32 songs] {Bayley & Ferguson} 12/015-1 a-b - Eng

Contralto songs (Imperial Edn): [67 songs] {Boosey} 12/015-2 - Eng / Misc

Contralto songs, vol. 1 (Imperial Edn): [67 songs] {Boosey} 12/015-2(1) a-d - Eng+Misc

Contralto songs, vol. 2 (Imperial Edn): [42 songs] Eng. words mainly by Paul England {Boosey} 12/015-2(2) a,c - Eng+Misc

Contralto songs, vol. 2 {Bayley & Ferguson} 12/015-2(2) b - Eng

Contralto songs (New Imperial Edn): [30 songs] compil., ed. & arr. S. Northcote {Boosey & Hawkes} 12/015-3 a-b - Eng+Misc

Mme Patey's classical song book: twelve songs 12/015-2.5 - Misc

New Scottish Orpheus contralto album: [72 songs] arr. J. Michael Diack {Paterson} 12/020-1 a-b

Nine famous contralto songs {Chappell} 12/016

Operatic albums: contralto: [6 arias, by Ponchielli, Gluck, Donizetti, Handel, Verdi] {Ricordi} 12/015-3 c - Ita+Eng

Sacred songs (contralto): [42 songs] {Boosey} 12/015-4 - Eng

The Scottish contralto album {Paterson} 12/015-5 a-b

Six sacred songs for contralto, Set 1 ed. Alberto Randegger {Novello} 12/015-4.1

Songs from the operas, vol. 1: 50 fav. songs for mez. & contr. 12/015-6 - Ita+Eng

Wallace, William Vincent (1812-1865) Irish

Sweet and low: cradle song [for mez./contr.] words by Alfred Tennyson {Joseph Williams} Cab 17/559.8 : [No. 1] in A (contr.)

Tuesday 22nd September 2026

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