A Journey to the successful performance: A personal documentation of learning of G. F. Handel's two da capo arias.

摘要

The Doctoral Performance and Research submitted by Kyeol Lee, under the direction of Mimmi Fulmer Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in the fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Musical Arts consists of the following: I. Written Project: "A Journey to the successful performance: A personal documentation of learning of G. F. Handel's two da capo arias" This 56-page written project is a personal documentation of learning G. F. Handel's two da capo arias: "V'adoro, pupille," and "Da tempeste il legno infanto." It contains a set of steps to learn arias from the beginning to the actual performance, involving considerations such as choosing the right repertoire, edition, knowing the opera, and acquiring accurate translations, along with my personal approaches to these two specific arias. II. Solo Recital, 05/04/2011, Capitol Lakes Retirement Center Cantata: "Solitudine avvene, apriche collinette" - A.Scarlatti From Schwanengesang, D.957 - F. Schubert From Goethe-Lieder - H.Wolf From Semele "O sleep, why dost thou leave me?" - G.F.Handel Fiancailles pour rire - F.Poulenc From Three songs, op.3 - R.Quilter III. Solo Recital, 02/04/2012, Morphy Hall "Exoticism in Songs" Vier Canzonen, D.688 - F. Schubert Songs from English Canzonettas - J. Haydn "Adieux de l'hotesse arabe" - G.Bizet Cinq melodies populaires grecques - M.Ravel Melodies passageres - S.Barber IV. Final Solo Recital, 04/26/2013, Morphy Hall "Songs of devotional voices" Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51 - J.S.Bach Four songs by H.Wolf Ave Maria - C.Gounod Panis Angelicus- C.Franck Hermit Songs Op.20 - S.Barber V. Lecture-Recital, 02/15/2014, Morphy Hall "George Frederic Handel's Giulio Cesare and the female character-Cleopatra" A musical exploration of the role "Cleopatra" from Handel's opera Giulio Cesare, and a performance of four of her arias: "Se pieta di me non senti," "V'adoro, pupille," "Piangero la sorte mia," and "Da tempeste il legno infranto." VI. Opera Role, 10/29-11/02, 2010 "Nella" from Gianni Schicchi -- G. Puccini VII. Opera Role, 04/17/2011 "Foreign Woman" from The Consul - G.Menotti.