Ricordi DONIZETTI G. - ANNA BOLENA - CHANT ET PIANO
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Summary of This Score
This edition offers a complete score for voice (or recitative voice) and pianoforte, designed to support the work of singers, vocal coaches, and rehearsal pianists. The piano reduction provides a reliable tool to prepare arias, work on prosody, and set up transitions, while maintaining a continuous overview of the opera. It is a particularly relevant format when the goal is to rehearse efficiently without an orchestra, sight-read vocal lines accurately, and stabilize tempi.
Conceived as a practical tool, this score facilitates daily work: identifying entrances, linking scenes, consolidating musical memory, and preparing rehearsals with accompaniment. The piano here serves as a harmonic and rhythmic foundation to establish musical intent, refine intonation, and develop expressiveness. In brochure format, the edition is easy to handle and suitable both for singing lessons and intensive rehearsal sessions.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Instrumentation | canto (or voce recit) and pianoforte | Language | Italian |
| Genre | complete opera (vocal and piano score) | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Anna Bolena edition by Donizetti include a piano reduction?
The score combines the vocal line, or recitative voice, and a pianoforte part. The piano reduction provides a harmonic and rhythmic foundation without orchestra.
Is the Anna Bolena score in Italian?
The work is specified in the Italian language.
Can the recitatives be practiced with this score?
The instrumentation explicitly states "canto (o voce recit) e pianoforte." This allows for identifying entrances and linking scenes with piano accompaniment.
Is this edition suitable for preparing an opera aria?
The vocal line and piano reduction allow for precise sight-reading of the arias. Prosody, intonation, and tempi can be worked on using this score. The transitions remain integrated within a continuous vision of the opera.
What format is provided for the Ricordi Anna Bolena score?
Presented in booklet format, the edition is designed for easy handling during singing lessons and intensive rehearsals. The pianoforte part supports preparation with a rehearsal pianist.



