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Author:   Christian Bester (Assistant Professor of Voice, Assistant Professor of Voice, Oklahoma State University) ,  Bronwen Forbay (Associate Professor of Voice, Associate Professor of Voice, Furman University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780197660812

ISBN 10:   0197660819
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   09 August 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   To order  

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Preface Acknowledgments Notes on Translation and Methodologies Introduction Pronunciation Guide AFRIKAANS ART SONGS Hennie Aucamp (1934--2014) Boerneef (1897--1967) pseudonym of Izak Wilhelmus van der Merwe Jan Francois Elias Celliers (1865--1940) a.k.a. Jan F. E. Celliers Doll de Villiers (1920--2016) Izak Louis de Villiers (1936--2009) a.k.a. I. L. de Villiers Pierre de Villiers Pienaar (1904--78) a.k.a. P. de Villiers Pienaar Philip de Vos (b. 1939) Ben Dryer (n.d.) Izak David du Plessis (1900--81) a.k.a. I. D. du Plessis Mornay André du Plessis (1909--41) Erlank Eitemal (1901--84) Gideon Fagan (1904--80) Henry Allan Fagan (1889--1963) a.k.a. H. A. Fagan Burger Gericke (1916--89) a.k.a. B. Gerike Theodore Walter Jandrell (1888--1968) a.k.a. Theo W. Jandrell Ingrid Jonker (1933--65) Albertus Daniël Keet (1888--1972) a.k.a. A. D. Keet Bessie Kotzé (née Badenhorst) (n.d.) Chris Lamprecht (b. 1927) Christian Frederick Louis Leipoldt (1880--1947) a.k.a. C. Louis Leipoldt William Edward Gladstone Louw (1913--80) a.k.a. W. E. G. Louw Daniël François Malherbe (1881--1961) a.k.a. D. F. Malherbe Eugène Marais (1871--1936) Francois Marais (n.d.) Dirk Mostert (1897--1982) S. J. M. Osborne (n.d.) Peter John Philander (1921--2006) a.k.a. Piet Philander or P. J. Philander Hilda Postma (1895--1993) Totius (1877--1953) pseudonym of Jacob Daniël du Toit Jan Reinder Leonard van Bruggen (1895--1948) a.k.a. J. R. L. van Bruggen Christian Maurits van den Heever (1902--57) a.k.a. C. M. van den Heever Steven van Vene (n.d.) Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw (1906--70) a.k.a. N. P. van Wyk Louw Andries Gerhardus Visser (1879--1929) a.k.a. A. G. Visser Cornelius Francois Visser (1882--1965) a.k.a. C. F. Visser Theo Wassenaar (1892--1982) C. H. Weich (1892--1973) Anonymous Biblical Texts Bibliography Appendices Appendix A: Musical Anthologies Appendix B: Resources for Obtaining Musical Scores Appendix C: Sound Recordings: A Discography Appendix D: Resources for Obtaining Information on Afrikaans Art Songs, Song Cycles, Composers, Performers, and Lyric Diction in English Appendix E: Afrikaans Language, Culture, and History Institutions Appendix F: Research Projects Appendix G: Afrikaans Lyric Diction Summary Appendix H: Glossary Index of First Lines and Titles Index of Composers and Songs by Voice Category

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Christian Bester is Assistant Professor of Voice at Oklahoma State University. Along with numerous critically acclaimed operatic roles, Christian is a sought-after recitalist, concert performer, and clinician with regular stage appearances and masterclasses throughout the United States. Bronwen Forbay is Associate Professor of Voice at Furman University. She is an avid recitalist, concert performer, and masterclass clinician whose operatic successes include critically acclaimed performances of Mozart's Queen of the Night with the Wolf Trap Opera Company and the title role in Lucia di Lammermoor with the Cape Town Opera.

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