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The Aria Database. Robert Glaubitz. http://www.aria-database.com/ (Accessed June 2007) [Requires a Web browser and an Internet connection.]
The Aria Database is one of those Web sites that has been around for quite a long time, and it gets linked to from many music library pages. The database was begun in 1996 when the owner/creator, Robert Glaubitz, had ample spare time while working at a help desk back in his student days. Over the years it has grown from a non-searchable database covering ten to fifteen operas to its present scope of 170 operas searchable through three separate databases (arias, ensembles, operatic roles). According to the Web site, the user can access 1,278 arias, 60 composers, 381 translations, 223 files, and 1,027 opera texts. Included in this list are all the arias from operas by Mozart, Verdi, Berlioz, Wagner, and Puccini along with partial coverage of more than fifty other composers.
The front introductory page provides a quick search box with some search limiters provided, a brief description of the database, a statement of responsibility, and a point of entry to...
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