This selection of arias, spanning many different eras and origins, has been devised as a collection of material for budding vocal students and ambitious amateurs. Not only including many standard repertoire pieces, this album also presents some rarely heard compositions. Whether intended for practicing different singing techniques in lessons or for performing in entrance examinations or concerts, this selection contains something for everybody without being too demanding.

• E.de' Cavalieri: Il tempo fugge, la vita si distrugge (Tempo) / Rappresentazione di Anima e di Corpo
• E.de' Cavalieri: Ahi! Chi mi dà consiglio (Corpo) / Rappresentazione di Anima e di Corpo
• C. Monteverdi: Benché severo e immutabil fato (Plutone) / L'Orfeo
• H. Purcell: What power art thou (Cold Genius) / King Arthur or The British Worthy
• H. Purcell: See, see, the heavens smile (Neptune) / The Tempest
• G.F. Händel: Al sen ti stringo (Il Rè) / Ariodante
• C.W. Gluck: Allons, morbleu...